From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/81334 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tassilo Horn Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Marks are going to be removed from Ma Gnus Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:35:33 +0100 Message-ID: <87bop30xve.fsf@tsdh.uni-koblenz.de> References: <87ipjbhitf.fsf@gnus.org> <8762fboiu7.fsf@dod.no> <87lio7ha8l.fsf@nzebook.haselwarter.org> <87pqdjgevc.fsf@micropit.couberia.bzh> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1329132955 15511 80.91.229.3 (13 Feb 2012 11:35:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:35:55 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org To: Peter =?utf-8?Q?M=C3=BCnster?= Original-X-From: ding-owner+M29614@lists.math.uh.edu Mon Feb 13 12:35:54 2012 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 1RwuCH-0002TZ-Gz for ding-account@gmane.org; Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:35:54 +0100 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 1RwuC7-0001jw-T2; Mon, 13 Feb 2012 05:35:43 -0600 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 1RwuC6-0001je-Ae for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 13 Feb 2012 05:35:42 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1RwuC4-0001gV-ST for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 13 Feb 2012 05:35:42 -0600 Original-Received: from deliver.uni-koblenz.de ([141.26.64.15]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RwuC2-0003VX-NA for ding@gnus.org; Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:35:38 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by deliver.uni-koblenz.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7676D236A; Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:35:37 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at uni-koblenz.de Original-Received: from deliver.uni-koblenz.de ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (deliver.uni-koblenz.de [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 9eTQ003mnuko; Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:35:37 +0100 (CET) X-CHKRCPT: Envelopesender noch tassilo@member.fsf.org Original-Received: from tsdh.uni-koblenz.de (tsdh.uni-koblenz.de [141.26.67.142]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by deliver.uni-koblenz.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 5770FD2369; Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:35:37 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <87pqdjgevc.fsf@micropit.couberia.bzh> ("Peter \=\?utf-8\?Q\?M\?\= \=\?utf-8\?Q\?\=C3\=BCnster\=22's\?\= message of "Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:19:19 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.130002 (Ma Gnus v0.2) Emacs/24.0.93 (gnu/linux) X-Spam-Score: -4.9 (----) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:81334 Archived-At: Peter M=C3=BCnster writes: >> With appropriate settings for various directory variables, the amount >> of syncing needed can boil down to 3 files and one directory for me: >> >> .bbdb, .newsrc, .newsrc.eld, and .gnus/ > > You can put .bbdb and .newsrc.eld to a better place with `bbdb-file' > and `gnus-startup-file'. > (I don't know for .newsrc, because I've set > gnus-{read,save}-newsrc-file to nil.) You can also set `gnus-home-directory'. I've set it to "~/.gnus.d/" so that Mail/ and News/ don't clutter my $HOME. The .newsrc* files and the registry database are also in ~/.gnus.d/ then. BTW: This variable has to be set before Gnus is loaded, so you have to set it in ~/.emacs. Bye, Tassilo