From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/67354 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Bill White Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: mairix 'G b c' trouble Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 16:24:58 -0500 Message-ID: <87ljxzsnh1.fsf@wolfram.com> References: <87prnfhe84.fsf@wolfram.com> <87r67viqzb.fsf@engster.org> <87y723ibx7.fsf_-_@wolfram.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1221081979 32040 80.91.229.12 (10 Sep 2008 21:26:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 21:26:19 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M15805@lists.math.uh.edu Wed Sep 10 23:27:15 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KdXDU-0008I6-31 for ding-account@gmane.org; Wed, 10 Sep 2008 23:27:12 +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 1KdXBf-0005W5-Vf; Wed, 10 Sep 2008 16:25:20 -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 1KdXBe-0005Vp-Kd for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 10 Sep 2008 16:25:18 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1KdXBc-0004WE-DT for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 10 Sep 2008 16:25:18 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1KdXBe-0005zd-00 for ; Wed, 10 Sep 2008 23:25:18 +0200 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1KdXBY-0007dW-Tk for ding@gnus.org; Wed, 10 Sep 2008 21:25:12 +0000 Original-Received: from 12-203-99-32.client.mchsi.com ([12.203.99.32]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 10 Sep 2008 21:25:12 +0000 Original-Received: from billw by 12-203-99-32.client.mchsi.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 10 Sep 2008 21:25:12 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 55 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 12-203-99-32.client.mchsi.com X-Phone: 217-398-0700 x 234 X-Fax: 217-398-0747 User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:zGanvTs0rNLlACi4M9jlbEjPxJ8= X-Spam-Score: -0.6 (/) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:67354 Archived-At: On Mon Sep 08 2008 at 04:04, David Engster wrote: > Bill White writes: >> Thanks! Now mairix indexes messages, and I'm slowly adding various dirs >> to be indexed. Now there's a problem within gnus :-/ > [...] >> Start gnus, then in my Group buffer after all mail is retrived after >> startup, I do 'G b c' (nnmairix-create-server-and-default-group) and give >> it these four answers: >> >> mairix-server [it matches the arg of nnmairix-update-groups above] >> nnml [from (info "(gnus) Configuring nnmairix")] >> mairix >> mairix-group > > My guess is that just entering "nnml" as the back end server is not > enough. You should do TAB completion for the available back end > servers. Only those servers that are shown in the completions will > work. TAB at this point in the process: Back end server (TAB for completion): gives me the message: [Sole completion] as if there are no servers available. Typing, for example, 'n TAB', hoping for a completion of 'nnml', gives the message: [No match] > But I see that the documentation is misleading here; I will change that > and also fix nnmairix so that it only accepts servers from the available > completions. > > If it still doesn't work, please post your mail server entries from > gnus-select-method and/or gnus-secondary-select-methods. ,----[ ~/.emacs ] | (setq gnus-select-method '(nntp "netnews.mchsi.com")) | (setq gnus-secondary-select-methods | '( | (nntp "news.gmane.org") | (nnml "") | )) `---- Thanks, and sorry for the delay, bw -- Bill White . billw@wolfram.com . http://members.wolfram.com/billw "No ma'am, we're musicians."