From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/60739 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sj=F8gren?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: auto password when starting gnus Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 04:25:56 +0200 Organization: koldfront - analysis & revolution, Copenhagen, Denmark Message-ID: <8764uebk97.fsf@koldfront.dk> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1123641001 18843 80.91.229.2 (10 Aug 2005 02:30:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 02:30:01 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ding-owner+M9271=ding+2Daccount=gmane.org@lists.math.uh.edu Wed Aug 10 04:30:00 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E2gKh-0001ox-PD for ding-account@gmane.org; Wed, 10 Aug 2005 04:28:43 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1E2gKg-0005kN-01 for ding-account@gmane.org; Tue, 09 Aug 2005 21:28:42 -0500 Original-Received: from util2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.23]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1E2gKc-0005kF-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 09 Aug 2005 21:28:38 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by util2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1E2gKb-0005h7-4K for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 09 Aug 2005 21:28:37 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1E2fOV-0001wQ-00 for ; Wed, 10 Aug 2005 03:28:35 +0200 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1E2gJF-0001gU-Oz for ding@gnus.org; Wed, 10 Aug 2005 04:27:13 +0200 Original-Received: from 0x50a5b872.bynxx12.adsl-dhcp.tele.dk ([80.165.184.114]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 10 Aug 2005 04:27:13 +0200 Original-Received: from asjo by 0x50a5b872.bynxx12.adsl-dhcp.tele.dk with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 10 Aug 2005 04:27:13 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 17 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 0x50a5b872.bynxx12.adsl-dhcp.tele.dk X-Face: &DfBw60^ZxI8hd?J%t&_8wW?SLF%BBx<2XQ+sXYpX!?{=0C?9D{Nc`;Eq<0d=-L User-Agent: Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) XEmacs/21.4.17 (linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:UGYU8Fm5oOWSP682XDoV546KXaM= X-Spam-Score: -4.9 (----) Precedence: bulk Original-Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:60739 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:60739 On Tue, 09 Aug 2005 18:09:04 -0400, J. wrote: > Is there anyway to have gnus automatically send the required password when > logging on to a news server? Yes. Put a line like this in your ~/.authinfo: machine your.news.server login yourlogin password yourpassword force yes See for details. Best regards, -- "This Interweb thing, it might just catch on, I'm Adam Sjøgren telling you." asjo@koldfront.dk