.TH SLRN_GETDESCS 8 .SH NAME slrn_getdescs \- weekly update of newsgroups descriptions file .SH SYNOPSIS .B slrn_getdescs [interval] .SH "DESCRIPTION" .BR slrn_getdescs is a script that should be run periodically to update slrn's newsgroup descriptions file, /var/lib/slrn/newsgroups.dsc . .BR slrn_getdescs may be run as often as is desired, but it will only update the file once per week (or how ever many days are specified with the interval parameter, if it is used). .SH AUTHOR This manual page was written by Joey Hess, for the Debian GNU/Linux system.