From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Possible to toggle server open/closed without caching articles with the agent?
Date: Wed, 09 Sep 2020 11:11:18 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877dt2om61.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86r1rbuh3k.fsf@dod.no> (Steinar Bang's message of "Wed, 09 Sep 2020 17:04:15 +0200")
Steinar Bang <sb@dod.no> writes:
>>>>>> Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>:
>
>> I believe (but unverified) that any article you read will be cached in
>> the agent's store.
>
> Yes. That was the behaviour the agent had last time I checked.
>
> (mind you, last time I checked was around 20 years ago...)
Oh I see, yes. I don't think there's a knob for that, but you can make
sure agent expiry is on, and set `gnus-agent-expire-days' to 1 or
something. If that doesn't slim down locally-cached data then it's a
bug!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-09-09 18:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-09-08 14:32 Steinar Bang
2020-09-08 17:41 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-09-09 6:19 ` Eric S Fraga
2020-09-09 15:04 ` Steinar Bang
2020-09-09 18:11 ` Eric Abrahamsen [this message]
2022-02-13 15:43 ` Steinar Bang
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