Added full newsgroup compile switch

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Michiel Broek 2004-06-20 14:48:33 +00:00
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@ -175,13 +175,20 @@ You now have the subdirectory with sources in the right place.
Next build the binaries and install them using the following commands: Next build the binaries and install them using the following commands:
<pre> <pre>
cd ~/mbsebbs-@VERSION@ cd ~/mbsebbs-@VERSION@
./configure [--enable-optimize] ./configure [--enable-optimize] [--enable-newsgate]
make make
su <b>important, do not use "su -"</b> su <b>important, do not use "su -"</b>
password: <em>enter root password here</em> password: <em>enter root password here</em>
make install make install
exit exit
</pre> </pre>
<b>Important:</b> it seems logical to use the <code>--enable-newsgate</code> option
but it isn't. When you do, the mbnntp program is disabled and you cannot serve
echomail as news to your users via internet. But you can gate echomail to the
internet. Independant of your choice, you can allways make internet news available
for your bbs users. Only use --enable-newsgate if you really need to gate echomail
to the internet.
<p>
The last part of the installation procedure shows you the location of the bbs The last part of the installation procedure shows you the location of the bbs
startup script that is added to your system. Remember this one for a moment. startup script that is added to your system. Remember this one for a moment.
Because this is your first Because this is your first