1PAN(1) General Commands Manual PAN(1)
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6 Pan - read and post Usenet articles
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9 pan [OPTIONS...] [headers:GROUP-NAME | news:MESSAGE-ID]
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12 Pan is a Usenet newsreader that is good at both text and binaries. It
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17 pan is a program that can be run headless in non-GUI mode, allowing for
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21 General Options
22 -h, --help
23 Print usage information and exit.
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25 -v, --version
26 Print release version and exit.
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28 --verbose
29 Be verbose (in non-GUI mode).
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31 --debug
32 Run in debug mode. Use --debug twice for verbose debug.
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34 --debug-ssl
35 Run in TLS (aka SSL) debug mode.
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37 URL Options
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39 Download new headers for the GROUP-NAME newsgroup.
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45 NZB Batch Options
46 --nzb FILE-1 FILE-2 ...
47 Process NZB files in non-GUI mode.
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50 Path to save attachments listed in the NZB file(s).
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53 Only show console output, not the download queue.
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57 User data directory to use. Defaults to $HOME/.pan2.
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60 Directories to search for SSL certificates.
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