From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/79847 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sj=F8gren?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Getting rid of the Fcc: field, and other compose problems. Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2011 18:54:28 +0200 Organization: koldfront - analysis & revolution, Copenhagen, Denmark Message-ID: <87sjo7rn3v.fsf@topper.koldfront.dk> References: <87y5xz756n.fsf@singlemalt.localdomain> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1315500929 15039 80.91.229.12 (8 Sep 2011 16:55:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2011 16:55:29 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M28141@lists.math.uh.edu Thu Sep 08 18:55:24 2011 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R1hso-0004aM-Dr for ding-account@gmane.org; Thu, 08 Sep 2011 18:55:22 +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 1R1hsJ-00027I-7C; Thu, 08 Sep 2011 11:54:51 -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 1R1hsI-000278-4J for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 08 Sep 2011 11:54:50 -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 1R1hsD-0005nG-5p for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 08 Sep 2011 11:54:49 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1R1hsB-0000uJ-40 for ding@gnus.org; Thu, 08 Sep 2011 18:54:43 +0200 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R1hsA-0004CE-9E for ding@gnus.org; Thu, 08 Sep 2011 18:54:42 +0200 Original-Received: from 2505ds5-by.0.fullrate.dk ([95.166.24.143]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 08 Sep 2011 18:54:42 +0200 Original-Received: from asjo by 2505ds5-by.0.fullrate.dk with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 08 Sep 2011 18:54:42 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 33 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 2505ds5-by.0.fullrate.dk Mail-Copies-To: never X-Now-Playing: Upheaved, Tomorrow, in a Year (cd 1) (The Knife) X-Face: )qY&CseJ?.:=8F#^~GcSA?F=9eu'{KAFfL1C3/A&:nE?PW\i65"ba0NS)97,Q(^@xk}n4Ou rPuR#V8I(J_@~H($[ym:`K_+]*kjvW>xH5jbgLBVFGXY:(#4P>zVBklLbdL&XxL\M)%T}3S/IS9lMJ ^St'=VZBR Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:79847 Archived-At: On Thu, 08 Sep 2011 14:59:36 +0530, G wrote: > 1. The "Fcc:" field is populated with a non-existant directory, and I am > prompted whether I want to create this maildir. What have you done to get an Fcc: field? I don't think you get one by default? (You probably get a Gcc: field for archiving sent messages, though). > 2. The "From:" field is populated by a junk email id, constructed from > my username on the local machine and the local machine's hostname. I > have to edit this field also every time so that it is my proper email > address. Does it help to set the variables user-full-name and user-mail-address? > ;; (setq gnus-posting-styles > '(((header "to" "myfirstaddress@gmail.com") > (address "myfirstaddress@gmail.com")) I think you've got a level of parens too many there? (Comparing to the example in the Posting Styles node in the manual¹) Best regards, Adam ¹ http://gnus.org/manual/gnus_154.html#SEC154 -- "What do you feel Adam Sjøgren When you let go of the wheel" asjo@koldfront.dk