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$OpenBSD: patch-doc_man_snownews_1_in,v 1.3 2008/07/20 17:09:26 martynas Exp $
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--- doc/man/snownews.1.in.orig Sun Feb 17 14:43:57 2008
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+++ doc/man/snownews.1.in Sun Jul 20 18:09:54 2008
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@@ -186,14 +186,14 @@ variable "http_proxy". Snownews expects this variable
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.P
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.B Automatic update checking
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.P
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-Once a week the program will automatically check for a new version when it exits.
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+Once a week the program can automatically check for a new version when it exits.
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It will request a file named "version" from my webserver and compare
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the returned value with the local program version. If they differ it
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notifies the user of a new version. It is done on exit to be least
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annoying I hope. This way you can easily ignore it if you don't want
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to upgrade for some reason or can't, because you're using a package
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-that came with your distribution, etc. To disable this check, put the value
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--1 into the file ~/.snownews/updatecheck. Snownews will
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+that came with your distribution, etc. To enable this check, create
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+an empty file ~/.snownews/updatecheck. Snownews will
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not transfer anything to my server. It will just download a file
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containing the version number and compare it locally.
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.P
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