Re: Unplugged gnus does not read from mail-sources

[Gerd Boerrigter <gerd.boerrigter@gmx.net>]

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ShengHuo ZHU <zsh@cs.rochester.edu> writes:

> Gerd Boerrigter <gerd.boerrigter@gmx.net> writes:
> 
> [...]
> 
> > The only agentized server is the mail.external-server.com, because the
> > others are local and don't need to be agents.  (BTW, where can I see
> > if a server is agentized?  They look all alike in the server buffer,
> > no hint what server is an agent, and who is not.)
> 
> The feature has been added.

Thanks.  That was unbelievable fast.  Sorry that I didn't had the time
to check back sooner.

[...]
> Use :plugged option. For example,

For some reason I didn't check the mail-source variable.  But even
there it is kind of hidden at the end.  I was checking the Agent nodes
and could not find anything there.  Maybe an addition there would be
good.  Here is one at the end of Agent Basics:


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--- gnus.texi	Wed Jan 24 21:33:27 2001
+++ gnus2.texi	Tue Jan 30 22:05:10 2001
@@ -14511,6 +14511,12 @@
 Decide on download policy.  @xref{Agent Categories}.
 
 @item
+
+If you still want gnus to read mail from other mail sources even if
+unplugged, you can use @samp{:plugged t} in @code{mail-sources}
+(@pxref{Mail Source Specifiers}).
+
+@item
 Uhm... that's it.
 @end itemize
 

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Gerd