Re: [Pan-users] Getting The Headers I Want

[Kevin van Houten]

On 10/10/2014 10:06 PM, Duncan wrote:
> > >I have turned on and off every combination of things I would think
> > >relevant under edit/preferences/behavior/groups
> > >
> > >I would be more than happy to 'get new headers in selected group' - as
> > >long as it didn't remove the entire history.
> This sounds like an expiry problem.  In your server prefs for giganews
> what do you have the expiry set to?  IDR what the default is, but you can
> set it to any of the dropdown choices, and if that doesn't do it for you,
> you can set it to any arbitrary number of days you want by directly
> editing the servers.xml file in pan's homedir[1].
That was it.

Edit => Edit News Servers => <select news server> => Edit => Expire Old 
Articles => Set to "Never Expire Old Articles"

FYI: The default must be "After Three Months" as that is what mine was 
set as.

Many thanks.