Re: Deleting old news

From: Bob Paddock (bpaddock@csonline.net)
Date: Sun, 05 Jul 1998 13:29:58 -0400

>>Of course, if you've already expired everything else, you can just delete
>>news.dat and then run rebuild -o.
>
>Unfortunately I need to keep some of the groups, although I'm tempted
>to delete the lot, and start again.

When I really get YARN confused what I do is save the
threads (Shift-O at first level?) I want to keep as a
folder. Then delete news.dat. Then run RESEND from the
YARN utility package. This puts the folder back in to
news.dat.

Make a back up before any fiddling like this.

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