Migrating to a new news server

[Russ Allbery]

Tracy Williams <twilliams at entigo.com> writes:

> We are currently running our news server on a pc running RedHat Linux
> 6.2. I installed inn-2.3.2 on a SUN Enterprise 250 running Solaris7. We
> would like to migrate all of the articles from the current to the new
> news server. I created a tar file with all of the articles from the old
> server and untarred them on the new.

That's not the best way to do this.  Try instead following:

    <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/faqs/inn.html#3.9>

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Russ Allbery (rra at stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>