lei-add-external(1)

LEI-ADD-EXTERNAL(1)

public-inbox user manual

LEI-ADD-EXTERNAL(1)

NAME

lei-add-external - add inbox or external index

SYNOPSIS

lei add-external [OPTIONS] LOCATION

DESCRIPTION

Configure lei to search against an external (an inbox or external index). When "LOCATION" is an existing local path, it should point to a directory that is a "public.<name".inboxdir> or "extindex.<name".topdir> value in ~/.public-inbox/config.

OPTIONS

--boost=NUMBER: Set priority of a new or existing location.
Default: 0
--mirror=URL: Create "LOCATION" by mirroring the public-inbox at "URL".
-v
--verbose: Provide more feedback on stderr.
-q
--quiet: Suppress feedback messages.

MIRRORING

--torsocks=auto|no|yes
--no-torsocks: Whether to wrap git(1) and curl(1) commands with torsocks.
Default: "auto"
--inbox-version=NUM: Force a public-inbox version (must be 1 or 2).

The following options are passed to public-inbox-init(1):

-j JOBS, --jobs=JOBS
-L LEVEL, --indexlevel=LEVEL

The following options are passed to public-inbox-index(1):

--batch-size=SIZE
--compact
-j JOBS, --jobs=JOBS
--max-size=SIZE
--sequential-shard
--skip-docdata

FILES

The configuration for lei resides at "$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/lei/config".

CONTACT

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COPYRIGHT

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