From: "Ted Zlatanov" <tzz@lifelogs.com>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: backing up read messages, and subscribed lists.
Date: 15 Jul 2005 15:01:34 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4nwtnrgagh.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <q94wtnslzxj.fsf@xenon.gnostech.com> (Steven E. Harris's message of "Fri, 15 Jul 2005 10:52:21 -0700")
On Fri, 15 Jul 2005, seh@panix.com wrote:
> At present I use unison (rsync works fine too) to synchronize
> everything under ~/doc/news, excluding ~/doc/news/agent. I used to
> synchronize ~/.newsrc and ~/.newsrc.eld, but was advised against
> it. Supposedly the per-backend marks files take care of whatever state
> is represented in .newsrc.eld.
That's strange, I didn't know marks were in the file system. At least
for me, under ~/News/marks there are a lot of .marks files. How does
that coordinate with newsrc.eld? Why have marks in the newsrc.eld
file at all if they are in .marks files as well?
Thanks
Ted
prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-07-15 19:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-07-13 14:52 J. David Boyd
2005-07-15 15:37 ` Ted Zlatanov
2005-07-15 15:47 ` J. David Boyd
2005-07-15 16:34 ` Ted Zlatanov
2005-07-15 16:44 ` J. David Boyd
2005-07-15 17:52 ` Steven E. Harris
2005-07-15 18:33 ` J. David Boyd
2005-07-15 19:01 ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
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