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Re: inews path question



On Jun 27, Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> wrote:

 >I maintain slrn, which can run inews to post news. We apparently have
 >three inews programs in debian; inewsinn puts it in /usr/bin/inews,
 >while inews and cnews put it in /usr/lib/news/inews. My question is how
I'd say fix inews/cnews. inews has been in the $PATH for a very long
time now, and I think it's where programs should look for it.
inn2-inews uses /usr/bin/ too.

 >program, but this is an extra step to get working news posting. Would an
 >alternative make sense for inews?
I don't think so, most of the time it's not like there is a really good
reason to choose an inews program over another.

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