From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/83739 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Yagnesh Raghava Yakkala Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: gnus downloading mails from pop again and again. Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 17:34:45 +0900 Message-ID: <87haerxsgq.fsf@yagnesh.org> References: <87iozc7n5w.fsf@yagnesh.org> <8761vbk65d.fsf@yagnesh.org> <87li47ljjv.fsf@yagnesh.org> <87haevljcy.fsf@yagnesh.org> <8761vblc0m.fsf@yagnesh.org> <87ob939ez9.fsf@yagnesh.org> <87fvuel6t8.fsf@yagnesh.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1376555790 21605 80.91.229.3 (15 Aug 2013 08:36:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 08:36:30 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen , ding@gnus.org To: Katsumi Yamaoka Original-X-From: ding-owner+M31995@lists.math.uh.edu Thu Aug 15 10:36:31 2013 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 1V9t2i-00051p-EV for ding-account@gmane.org; Thu, 15 Aug 2013 10:36:28 +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 1V9t1h-0001u9-4k; Thu, 15 Aug 2013 03:35:25 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1V9t1e-0001tx-7a for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 15 Aug 2013 03:35:22 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1V9t1R-0004HR-Pd for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 15 Aug 2013 03:35:21 -0500 Original-Received: from mailgate4.sys.hokudai.ac.jp ([133.87.1.143]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1V9t1P-0000FP-Fn; Thu, 15 Aug 2013 10:35:08 +0200 Original-Received: from mailgate4.sys.hokudai.ac.jp (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.sys.hokudai.ac.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id A517842EC29; Thu, 15 Aug 2013 17:34:57 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from okhotsk19 (sealion.lowtem.hokudai.ac.jp [133.87.217.30]) by mailgate4.sys.hokudai.ac.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93B2342EC09; Thu, 15 Aug 2013 17:34:52 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by okhotsk19 (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 922C0180297; Thu, 15 Aug 2013 17:34:45 +0900 (JST) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:83739 Archived-At: Hello Yamaoka-san, On Aug 13 2013, Katsumi Yamaoka wrote: > Yagnesh Raghava Yakkala wrote: >> Ouch. I don't have "~/Mail" at all. I intentionally deleted that >> long time ago. >> I have following setup in my .emacs to make use of "~/gnus" folder >> for all my mail/news. > >> =E2=95=AD=E2=94=80=E2=94=80=E2=94=80=E2=94=80=E2=94=80 >> =E2=94=82(setq gnus-home-directory "~/gnus") >> =E2=94=82(setq gnus-startup-file "~/gnus/.newsrc") >> =E2=94=82(setq gnus-directory "~/gnus/News") >> =E2=94=82(setq message-directory "~/gnus/Mail") >> =E2=95=B0=E2=94=80=E2=94=80=E2=94=80=E2=94=80=E2=94=80 > > Are those setq's really in the ~/.emacs file? Hmm.. actually not. They were in .gnus.el file. > >> So why gnus looking into ~/Mail directory now.? :/ > > When fetching mails, the value of `mail-source-directory' will > be used as the mail directory. It defaults to the value of > `message-directory' (defaults to "~/Mail/"); the value you > customized will be reflected if and only if it is set in > the ~/.emacs file and no Gnus' el(c) module is loaded before it > is set.=20=20 Thats it, Thanks. after all, I see, it is already mentioned in doc of `gnus-directory' variable. > A workaround may be: > (setq mail-source-directory "~/gnus/Mail/") > > But I don't recommend customizing such variables of Gnus' basic. > I think it may cause an unexpected influence that even the author > doesn't know. :) After moving relevant parts from .gnus.el to .emacs, Every thing seems work fine. I will keep the current way. I will follow if I hit any problem again. Thanks for help. -- =E0=B0=8E=E0=B0=82=E0=B0=A6=E0=B0=B0=E0=B1=8B =E0=B0=AE=E0=B0=B9=E0=B0=BE= =E0=B0=A8=E0=B1=81=E0=B0=AD=E0=B0=BE=E0=B0=B5=E0=B1=81=E0=B0=B2=E0=B1=81 = =E0=B0=85=E0=B0=82=E0=B0=A6=E0=B0=B0=E0=B0=BF=E0=B0=95=E0=B0=BF =E0=B0=B5= =E0=B0=82=E0=B0=A6=E0=B0=A8=E0=B0=AE=E0=B1=81=E0=B0=B2=E0=B1=81. YYR