INN 2.x Man Pages Alphabetical Listing

I inspected and summarized the output of diff for all the man pages so you wouldn't have to. Each INN 2.x Man page in the Usenet RKT includes "RKT Couplings" noting differences from previous behavior. Enjoy! - Forrest

Pages which are new in INN 2.x are marked "new" (They are all convieniently listed together at INN 2.x Man Pages (New))
Pages which have significant differences are marked "changes" (They are all conveniently listed together at INN 2.x Man Pages (Changes))

Alphabetical listing
active(5) (also active.times) list of active newsgroups
actived(8) (new) a daemon to handle nnrpd requests for active file information.
actsync(8) synchronize, compare, or merge active files
actsyncd(8) (new in INN 2.2) refer to actsync(8)
archive(8) Usenet article archiver
batcher(8) article batching (outgoing news)
buffchan(8) buffered file writing backend (for exploder feeds)
clientlib(3) Routines for creating news reading clients
cnfsstat(8) (new in INN 2.2) report snapshot of CNFS
control.ctl(5) (changes) specify handling of Usenet control messages
controlchan(8) (new in INN 2.2) channel fed control message handler
convdate(1) convert dates to/from time_t and canonical forms
crosspost(8) create links for cross posted articles
ctlinnd(8) (changes) control innd
cvtbatch(8) convert Usenet batch file to INN format (list of pathnames to INN batch file)
cycbuff.conf(5) (new) configuration file for CNFS method
distrib.pats(5) Default values for message Distribution header
expire(8) (changes) remove old articles (from history and spool)
expire.ctl(5) (changes) control file for Usenet article expiration
expireindex(8) (new) Expire entries from the news overview index
expireover(8) (changes) remove old entries from news overview
expirerm(8) remove a list of files (articles)
fastrm(8) (changes) remove a list of files (articles)
filechan(8) file-writing backend for INN
getlist(1) get various lists from NNTP server
grephistory(1) (changes) search history database for msg-ID, map Msg-ID to various fields.
history(5) (changes) record of current and recently expired usenet articles
incoming.conf(5) (new) names and addresses that feed us news (replaces hosts.nntp from 1.X)
inews(1) Prepare article for distribution
inn.conf(5) (changes) configuration data
inncheck(8) check/verify configuration and database files
innconfval(1) (changes) get an InterNetNews configuration value
innd(8) (also inndstart) (changes) the InterNetNews daemon
inndcomm(3) ctlinnd features/functions from C library calls
inndf(8) (new in INN 2.2) replacement for 'df | awk' in innwatch.ctl
innfeed(1) (new) multi-host, multi-connection, streaming NNTP feeder.
innfeed.conf(5) (new) configuration file for innfeed
innlog.pl(8) perl script to summarize innd and nnrpd log files
innreport(8) (new) summarize INN log files.
innstat(8) snapshot of inn system
innwatch(8) monitor and automatically control innd
innwatch.ctl(5) control Usenet supervision by innwatch
innxbatch(8) send xbatched Usenet articles to remote
innxmit(8) (changes) send Usenet articles to a remote NNTP server
installit(1) (changes) file/directory installation tool
libinn(3) (changes) Routines for manipulating articles, headers, active, file, etc.
libstorage(3) (new) InterNetNews Storage API library routines
mailpost(8) (new in INN 2.2) feed an email message to a newsgroup
makeactive(8) (changes) create active file from spool
makehistory(8) (changes) create history file from spool
moderators(5) mail addresses for moderated newsgroups
mod-active(8) (new in INN 2.2) batch processing of ctlinnd newgroup/rmgroup/changegroup
motd.news(5) (new) Text for response to LIST MOTD
news2mail(8) (new in INN 2.2) a channel script to gateway news into email
news-recovery(8) [obsolete. pointers to other man pages]
news.daily(8) (changes) perform once-per day maintenance
newsfeeds(5) (changes) determine propagation of Usenet articles
newslog(8) [obsolete. pointers to other man pages]
newsrequeue(8) (changes) rewrite batch files after a system crash
nnrp.access(5) (changes) specify access of readers
nnrpd(8) (changes) NNTP server for readers
nnrpd.track(5) (new) file to specify hosts to be tracked by nnrpd.
nntpget(1) get Usenet articles from a remote NNTP server
nntpsend(8) send usenet articles to remote site
nntpsend.ctl(5) (changes) list of sites to feed via nntpsend
overchan(8) (changes) update news overview database
overview.ctl(5) (new) configuration file for unified overview
overview.fmt(5) format of news overview databases
parsedate(3) convert various date formats to time_t
passwd.nntp(5) passwords for authorizing NNTP connections
pgpverify(8) (new) cryptographically verify Usenet control messages
prunehistory(8) (changes) null out entries in history database
pullnews(8) (new in INN 2.2) a perl script for pulling news from one news machine and feeding it to another.
qio(3) (changes) time efficient file I/O routines ("quick I/O")
rnews(1) (changes) receive news (from a connection other than NNTP)
scanlogs(8) (changes) summarize INN log files
send-uucp(8) also send-nntp, send-ihave (new) send Usenet articles to remote site
shlock(1) create lock files for use in shell scripts
shrinkfile(1) truncate a file to a specified size at line boundaries
simpleftp(1) (new in INN 2.2) rudimentary ftp client used in actsync
sm(8) (new) command line interface to the storage manager
startinnfeed(1) (new) setuid root program to start innfeed
storage.conf(5) (new in INN 2.2) configuration file for storage manager
storage.ctl(5) (new) configuration file for storage manager
strcasecmp(3) Case insensitive strcmp()
subst(1) substitute definitions into files
tally.unwanted(8) process logs to track unwanted newsgroups
wildmat(3) shell style text/pattern matching
writelog(8) add an entry into an INN log file

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