From: Richard Riley <rileyrg@gmail.com>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Sharing setup between different computers?
Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 02:22:28 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8v1upyb44r.fsf@news.eternal-september.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874nuumrh9.fsf@web.de>
Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de> writes:
> Hello,
>
> I currently ply between two locations in Germany. At both locations, I
> have a desktop computer and read news via Gnus. I want to transfer my
> setup including which groups I have subscribed, which articles I have
> read, which ones I have ticked etc, between the two locations.
>
> Is it safe to just copy .newsrc.eld and .newsrc (besides the gnus init
> file, of course) from one computer to the other, or can this lead to
> problems? Or is there maybe a better method?
>
> Thanks for your answers,
>
> Michael.
>
I simply keep my emacs/gnus files in dropbox. Works well. Just copying
those files isnt enough afaik since gnus uses other files for things
like scoring/killfiling - although that may have changed.
(After figuring out how to tame where Gnus stores things of course which
is covered in another thread)
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-02-14 1:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-13 20:02 Michael Heerdegen
2012-02-13 20:05 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2012-02-13 20:06 ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-02-14 1:22 ` Richard Riley [this message]
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