man sndumpdb (Administration système) - dump contents of sn database.

NAME

sndumpdb - dump contents of sn database.

SYNOPSIS

sndumpdb (no arguments)

DESCRIPTION

sndumpdb dumps the contents of the sn database (in no particular order) with one record per line, in the format

newsgroup id serial

where newsgroup is the newsgroup that article with message ID id can be found, with local serial number serial.

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

SNROOT
If this is set and is not empty, the value is used in place of /var/spool/sn, the default news spool directory.

FILES

The database files are /var/spool/sn/{.table,.chain,.newsgroup}.