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NAME

       planet - an aggregate feed generator

SYNOPSIS

       planet [OPTION]... [CONFIGURATION-FILE]

DESCRIPTION

       Planet Venus downloads news feeds published by web sites and aggregates
       their content together into a single combined feed, latest news  first.

       The exit status is 0 for success or 1 for failure.

OPTIONS

       -h, --help
              display a short help message and exit

       -V, --version
              display version information and exit

       -v, --verbose
              verbose logging during update

       -d, --debug
              debug logging during update

       -o, --offline
              update from the cache only

       -n, --only-if-new
              only spider new feeds

       -x, --expunge
              expunge old entries from cache

       -c, --create=DIRECTORY
              create a new planet in DIRECTORY

EXAMPLES

       You can create a default planet:

              planet --create example

       You can build this default planet right away:

              cd example && planet --verbose planet.ini

       You can test the results in your favourite browser:

              sensible-browser output/index.html

       The configuration file has more details for customisation:

              sensible-editor planet.ini

AUTHOR

       Written by Sam Ruby <rubys@intertwingly.net>.

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs using the ‘reportbug’ command.

       Copyright 2008, Sam Ruby <rubys@intertwingly.net>

       Licenced under the Python Software Foundation License Version 2.