From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/35571 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Anssi Saari Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Slrnpull Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2001 11:47:55 +0300 Message-ID: <20010402114755.A2053@sci.fi> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035171295 3836 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 03:34:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 03:34:55 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 18747 invoked by alias); 2 Apr 2001 08:47:56 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 18738 invoked from network); 2 Apr 2001 08:47:55 -0000 Original-Received: from posti.saunalahti.fi (HELO vasta.saunalahti.fi) (195.197.53.226) by gnus.org with SMTP; 2 Apr 2001 08:47:55 -0000 Original-Received: from simpukka.saunalahti.fi (as@simpukka [195.74.0.20]) by vasta.saunalahti.fi (8.10.1/8.10.1) with ESMTP id f328lto24558 for ; Mon, 2 Apr 2001 11:47:55 +0300 (EEST) Original-Received: (from as@localhost) by simpukka.saunalahti.fi (8.8.5/8.8.3) id LAA04462 for ding@gnus.org; Mon, 2 Apr 2001 11:47:56 +0300 (EET DST) Original-To: ding@gnus.org Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from reader@newsguy.com on Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 08:11:10PM -0700 Original-Lines: 24 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:35571 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:35571 On Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 08:11:10PM -0700, Harry Putnam wrote: > > Anyone running slrnpull here, that can coach me a bit? Not since abandoning the tyranny of metered dial-up connections, but maybe I can help. > (setq gnus-select-method '(nnspool "" > (nnspool-spool-directory "/var/spool/slrnpull") > (nnspool-nov-directory "/var/spool/slrnpull/news") > (nnspool-active-file "/var/spool/slrnpull/data/active"))) I used these settings for nnspool and slrnpull (in OS/2): (setq gnus-select-method '(nnspool "")) (setq nnspool-spool-directory "i:/usr/spool/slrnpull/news/") (setq nnspool-nov-directory "i:/usr/spool/slrnpull/news/") (setq nnspool-sift-nov-with-sed t) (setq nnspool-active-file "i:/usr/spool/slrnpull/data/active") (setq nnspool-inews-program "my_inews.cmd") It looks like my nnspool-spool-directory points to the same place as nnspool-nov-directory, maybe that's your problem.