news.eselect(5) eselect news.eselect(5)NAMEnews.eselect - The GLEP 42 newsreader module for Gentoo's eselect
SYNOPSIS
eselect news [help|usage|version]
eselect news list
eselect news read [--mbox|--quiet|--raw] [item...]
eselect news unread [item...]
eselect news purge
eselect news count [new|all]
DESCRIPTION
eselect is Gentoo's configuration and management tool. It features
modules that care for the individual administrative tasks.
ACTION: LIST
eselect news list
List all relevant Gentoo news items. Unread items are flagged by an N
next to their date.
# eselect news list
News items:
[1] 2009-04-06 Migration from teTeX to TeXLive
[2] 2009-04-06 Migration to X.org Server 1.5
[3] N 2009-04-18 Generation 1 Java Setup Deprecated
ACTION: READ
eselect news read [--mbox|--quiet|--raw] [item...]
Read news item(s), selected by their item number(s) from the list
action. Special items new and all select all unread items or all
items, respectively. Default is to read all unread news, if no item is
specified. With options --mbox or --raw, output the item(s) in mbox
format or in raw format, respectively. Option --quiet or --silent sup‐
presses output, but items are still marked as read.
ACTION: UNREAD
eselect news unread [item...]
Mark news item(s) as unread again. Items are selected by their item
number(s) from the list action. Special item all selects all items.
ACTION: PURGE
eselect news purge
Purge all read news item(s).
ACTION: COUNT
eselect news count [new|all]
Display number of unread news items (default) or of all news items, if
option all is given.
AUTHOR
Ulrich Müller <ulm@gentoo.org>
SEE ALSOeselect(1), http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/glep/glep-0042.html
Gentoo Linux October 2011 news.eselect(5)