From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/87912 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Michael Albinus Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Usage of ~/.newsrc Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 18:55:17 +0200 Message-ID: <87vadilqtm.fsf@gmx.de> References: <87d0zsffrz.fsf@gmx.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1522083228 16169 195.159.176.226 (26 Mar 2018 16:53:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 16:53:48 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: ding@gnus.org To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: ding-owner+m36126@lists.math.uh.edu Mon Mar 26 18:53:44 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from mxfilter-048034.atla03.us.yomura.com ([107.189.48.34]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1f0VNQ-00045k-FW for ding-account@gmane.org; Mon, 26 Mar 2018 18:53:44 +0200 X-Yomura-MXScrub: 1.0 Original-Received: from lists1.math.uh.edu (unknown [129.7.128.208]) by mxfilter-048034.atla03.us.yomura.com (Halon) with ESMTPS id 86fd7ec5-3116-11e8-950a-b499baa2b07a; Mon, 26 Mar 2018 16:55:46 +0000 (UTC) Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by lists1.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1f0VPE-0002tp-Hz; Mon, 26 Mar 2018 11:55:36 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by lists1.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1f0VPC-0002tE-Ck for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 26 Mar 2018 11:55:34 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1.2:DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1f0VP6-0001Sz-Sl for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 26 Mar 2018 11:55:34 -0500 Original-Received: from mout.gmx.net ([212.227.17.21]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1f0VP5-0000qe-Gz; Mon, 26 Mar 2018 18:55:27 +0200 Original-Received: from detlef.gmx.de ([212.91.243.227]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmx102 [212.227.17.168]) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0MRB8F-1f8WG60YvP-00UcqS; Mon, 26 Mar 2018 18:55:21 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Mon, 26 Mar 2018 18:48:24 +0200") X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:jXnUkjIx2b1hIkgIHfcwzeeFSI3Q3CpwdcD/5UatAXxAJKMowm7 7fh0CvGlx6PBi4n7E2WEJd9vRDe6iIvzz75JQAIOr/2sJBzGu5fFc1uaE3ZaQmvRjUDGuYG KGUdS/rxNAWvQn+If3PpUA/GXc7VQAHyM7u8T2LfFIjqXTI93QbUJSuM/SOiyn2CFnjlf8s s7ce7xs8IcD/eBC28TM4w== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V01:K0:xttD+28MJ8Q=:aTTE1zoOYDw+wVuWzc/Qx+ 8u1ssYVEqKsn2ma1q2sROcwynuRgC54g1jDAjcYc8FB0ctk+S1BpjRFsYLDTlKBvkDW99dcG9 /xwiZTy99b9Ftbyw7Y8pRatQ2FYJd5zNGo6PAYe9UrpWmo5/fC76CU/xKvmMuXWE0euFZ+WAO lzQ90HjvXSdO8BPtbJe6Vkad6PLA1ftw/eJexQ9jYyBTACkJdXpDBN5VrshU9Y146V0vie+qQ SRIpEdXkMjGgFXZgF3jHYaUnYYg2UsLD6FtHBfRvPXPlpbuiZRloAmAkT4sRsCdjaVMssdwuG BEec4FDxobiRcr6uQonl9CuU86Zgudzh/4oWvwgwoF00I7/DaXwtFX1YrOsx6Cf6JRwFanbZM ibs1YoMGdaCjz/S6c3FcEkiZS01I36gHc3vNJv7IkpzT12sldlcu7UGY8Vj5h59lsAhWtTMUf ZBA5iiXDFV1eNyt3Eejcjr8xku8DKQr+3itDZmvK14wquih4NRZTzrKIfHD+dMRvr4+N54v6I 8CALK0E6r1QV7ghc78rB0oPUNfjjcakQtsoQtnykzEqHrmPbTk/EZzqjUqqb151zSPIuX6jLm 0ycY5WV93Y7b4+h1YRWm4ttViZ9A9HRgsgrhT3ThR33CJnl6wux4on5HH2k7ni4Sk8wFsDtqa rphvDQtx3sOED1L5H82EI0x8QoEpPXR/9EkL+Rql+mWOpShnAElBxGiVh60hw4gKElPyIIqZn 22nsAh+PjTl7wLxeXdIF/QjfVvqvrx6s/taNzvTgmI40jwHlX5YguAn7P27Iwuz44j6OUs1t X-Spam-Score: -1.0 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:87912 Archived-At: Lars Ingebrigtsen writes: Hi Lars, >> the manual (especially the Emacs manual) says, that gnus uses the file >> ".newsrc". According to my Emacs instance, this isn't the case anymore. >> >> So is this still true? Or does gnus use only ".newsrc.eld" these days? > > This is controlled by `gnus-save-newsrc-file', which defaults to t, so I > think the manual is correct still... Makes sense. But: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- gnus-save-newsrc-file is a variable defined in =E2=80=98gnus-start.el=E2=80= =99. Its value is t --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- $ ls -l ~/.newsrc -rw-rw-r-- 1 albinus albinus 0 Mar 12 2012 /home/albinus/.newsrc --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- So the file isn't saved for 6 years ... Best regards, Michael.