For several examples using this strategy, see graysky's newsboat repo. ~/.config/newsboat/urls filter:~/.config/newsboat/html2rss.sh: Save that script to ~/.config/newsboat/html2rss.sh and add the following feed: For example, write a script that can read HTML from stdin and print out an RSS or Atom feed to stdout. This is accomplished by using the filter: prefix in the configuration file. If HTML sources can be converted to RSS via a user supplied script, newboat can both execute this script and consume the output. ~/.config/newsboat/urls file:///var/log/rss_eventlog.xml To configure local files as feeds, simply prefix the local path with file://: In case there is a in the username, type it as %40 instead so that it can be distinguished from the that separates the username/password part from the hostname part. Newsboat also makes sure that usernames and passwords within URLs aren’t displayed in its user interface. ~/.config/newsboat/urls order to protect username and password, make sure that ~/.config/newsboat/urls has the appropriate permissions. To add URLs that have restricted access via username/password, simply provide the username/password in the following way: To add URLs, open ~/.config/newsboat/urls with your favorite text editor and add the URLs, one per line: Tip: In addition to newsboat specific feeds in this section, be sure to see the Web feed article for additional options. We will use ~/.config/newsboat/urls for the rest of the section. By default that is either ~/.newsboat/urls or Keybindings can be rebound, see #Configuration.Īdding, removing, and tagging feeds is done by editing the urls file. Press the ? key to see a list of all keybindings. Newsboat can be started from the command line with Feeds can be configured in ~/.newsboat/urls. 
Newsboat cannot start without any configured feeds.
For the development version, install the newsboat-git AUR package. Newsboat is a fork of abandoned Newsbeuter. Newsboat is designed to be used on text terminals on Unix or Unix-like systems such as GNU/Linux, BSD or macOS. RSS and Atom are a number of widely-used XML formats to transmit, publish and syndicate articles, for example news or blog articles. Newsboat is an RSS/Atom feed reader for text terminals.
Newsboat is an open source news aggregator licensed under the MIT License.
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