Re: How to shrink news.dat?

Debra Walker (debraw@wwa.com)
Fri, 13 Dec 1996 19:44:27 -0600

On Fri, 13 Dec 1996 15:02:50 -0800,
in article<aCesyMnJqgsE091yn@scn.org>, michaelh@scn.org (Michael Hanson) wrote:

> Since I switched over to Yarn version 0.91, I noticed that my
>news file never seems to shrink. When I run expire, it says
>xxx bytes deleted, but the file remains the same size.

<cut>

I have a similar problem with Yarn 0.92 (for Win95). I run expire -r,
and, then, rebuild -s. This method works for me.

Debra Walker

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