On Sun, 28 Jul 2002, Janina Sajka wrote: > Hey, Toby: > > I did unsubscribe all (with the asterisk) as you suggest. I still can't > locate the ones I want, though. I've tried both slash and Control-Cap-L as > you suggest. It just beeps and says "not found." I would sure hate to have > to arrow down through this 32k line list one line at a time! <grin> > > I tried something else. I did some rearranging of .jnewsrc in nano. I > moved a few lines to the top, representing some of the usents I want to > read. Guess what, slrn ignores that and starts just were it wants to. > > Still confused. Ok, that's probably my fault. When I said control l, I meant shift and l, thus capital l (L), it should then ask you for a search string, and you can use such strings as linux.*, linux* or, even better which works, *linux*, which will find *all* linux groups, be warned, a lot of the other hierarchies, other than alt, comp etc have Linux gbroups. *grin* HTH -- Toby Fisher Email: toby at g0ucu.freeserve.co.uk Tel.: +44(0)1480 417272 Mobile: +44(0)7974 363239 ICQ: #61744808 Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html