From: Vegard Vesterheim <vegard.vesterheim@uninett.no>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Problems copying Gnus configuration to a new account
Date: Sat, 08 Nov 2008 00:02:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r65nuoki.fsf@uninett.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mygb1hmb.fsf@dod.no> (Steinar Bang's message of "Fri\, 07 Nov 2008 20\:05\:48 +0100")
On Fri, 07 Nov 2008 20:05:48 +0100 Steinar Bang <sb@dod.no> wrote:
>>>>>> Vegard Vesterheim <vegard.vesterheim@uninett.no>:
>
>> I am trying to copy my complete Gnus setup to a different user account
>> (on the same host), but my *Group* buffer on the new account is empty
>> (0 Messages) and the *Server* buffer only has 'nnml:archive'.
>
> How did you copy the Gnus setup? Ie. what files did you copy?
I have copied the files I mentioned in my original message.
~/.emacs
~/.gnus
~/.newsrc
~/.newsrc.eld
~/.mail/active
I am baffled by this, I even tried strace'ing emacs while Gnus is
doing its thing, and I cannot figure out which files Gnus needs to
recreate my original configuration.
- Vegard V -
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-07 23:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-07 13:09 Vegard Vesterheim
2008-11-07 19:05 ` Steinar Bang
2008-11-07 23:02 ` Vegard Vesterheim [this message]
2008-11-08 9:05 ` David Engster
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