{
    "mode": "man",
    "parameter": "SLRN_GETDESCS",
    "section": "8",
    "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/SLRN_GETDESCS/8/json",
    "generated": "2026-10-10T04:44:05Z",
    "synopsis": "",
    "sections": {
        "NAME": {
            "content": "slrngetdescs - weekly update of newsgroups descriptions file\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "SYNOPSIS": {
            "content": "",
            "subsections": [
                {
                    "name": "slrn_getdescs [interval]",
                    "content": ""
                }
            ]
        },
        "DESCRIPTION": {
            "content": "slrngetdescs is a script that should be run periodically to update slrn's newsgroup descrip‐\ntions  file, /var/lib/slrn/newsgroups.dsc .  slrngetdescs may be run as often as is desired,\nbut it will only update the file once per week (or how ever many days are specified with  the\ninterval parameter, if it is used).\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "AUTHOR": {
            "content": "This manual page was written by Joey Hess, for the Debian GNU/Linux system.\n\nSLRNGETDESCS(8)",
            "subsections": []
        }
    },
    "summary": "slrngetdescs - weekly update of newsgroups descriptions file",
    "flags": [],
    "examples": [],
    "see_also": []
}