From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/84716 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: "loopback" email setup for testing? Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2014 14:23:12 +0200 Message-ID: <874my4wbpr.fsf@igel.home> References: <87k370s4iy.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1406377433 7422 80.91.229.3 (26 Jul 2014 12:23:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2014 12:23:53 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org To: Eric Abrahamsen Original-X-From: ding-owner+M32959@lists.math.uh.edu Sat Jul 26 14:23:46 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XB10p-00035b-3L for ding-account@gmane.org; Sat, 26 Jul 2014 14:23:43 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1XB10c-0001O6-1z; Sat, 26 Jul 2014 07:23:30 -0500 Original-Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.32]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1XB10a-0001Np-7r for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sat, 26 Jul 2014 07:23:28 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1XB10O-0008SF-IR for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sat, 26 Jul 2014 07:23:27 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([212.18.0.9]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XB10M-0007Ir-DN for ding@gnus.org; Sat, 26 Jul 2014 14:23:14 +0200 Original-Received: from frontend1.mail.m-online.net (frontend1.mail.intern.m-online.net [192.168.8.180]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3hL5z56sqfz3hhmp; Sat, 26 Jul 2014 14:23:13 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (dynscan1.mnet-online.de [192.168.6.68]) by mail.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3hL5z55xwhz7S6Rs; Sat, 26 Jul 2014 14:23:13 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mnet-online.de Original-Received: from mail.mnet-online.de ([192.168.8.180]) by localhost (dynscan1.mail.m-online.net [192.168.6.68]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id L_t89h28URuq; Sat, 26 Jul 2014 14:23:13 +0200 (CEST) X-Auth-Info: ur7hz7AB2o9cgY4AqBagxdzVgInkU3bY+lBIWYvs9eg= Original-Received: from igel.home (ppp-188-174-61-194.dynamic.mnet-online.de [188.174.61.194]) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTPA; Sat, 26 Jul 2014 14:23:13 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by igel.home (Postfix, from userid 1000) id D5F392C2E64; Sat, 26 Jul 2014 14:23:12 +0200 (CEST) X-Yow: Ask me the DIFFERENCE between PHIL SILVERS and ALEXANDER HAIG!! In-Reply-To: <87k370s4iy.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (Eric Abrahamsen's message of "Sat, 26 Jul 2014 20:12:05 +0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.92 (gnu/linux) X-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:84716 Archived-At: Eric Abrahamsen writes: > I'm doing a bunch of email testing, and feel sort of stupid littering > one email account with bogus "test #24" messages from another, over and > over again. Not to mention it would be nice to be able to test gnus and > related functions while offline. You don't need to be online to be able to deliver mail locally. > I've never used the unix mail spool -- is this something I could do > locally, in a way that gnus wouldn't know the messages weren't going > anywhere? You could add a procmail rule that just discards the mails. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."