Via The Command Line Upload With Newspost

In this tutorial, uploading with Newspost on Ubuntu. I will explain how you can upload to the newsgroups. Via the command line with Newspost.

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1 Installing software to upload to the newsgroups.

2 Create rar files

3 Create par files

4 Newspost Uploading Ubuntu – Post in the newsgroups

Installing software to upload to the newsgroups.

First we need to Install the necessary software to pack files and upload them to the newsgroups.

sudo apt-get install par2 newspost rar

The software is now installed.

Create rar files

We will now create the Rar files.

rar a “name of the rar file file” -v50m -m0 “/home/example/upload/”*

Explanation of the above command.

v50m are 50mb rar files each.

-m0 is the compression level. 0 Is saving. 3 Is standard. 5 Is the best compressed.

/home/example/upload Everything in this folder is packed.

Create par files

Now we will create the par files.

par2create -r5 -n8 “name of par file” /home/example/upload/*.rar*

Explanation of the above command.

r5 is what percentage you want to make. So in this case that is 5% percent.

-n8 Is how many files you want to create. So in this case these are 8 par files.

/home/example/upload/*.rar* is everything in this folder that ends with .rar

Newspost Uploading Ubuntu – Post in the newsgroups

Now we will upload to the newsgroups.

newspost -i upload.server-usenet-provider.com -u username -p password -f [email protected] -n alt.binaries.moovee -y -s “topic” “/home/example/upload/*.part*” “/home/example/upload/*.par*”

The above speaks for itself. Everything in the “/home/example/upload/” folder. Is uploaded to the “alt.binaries.moovee” newsgroup. With the subject “topic”.