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From: "David K\egedal" <davidk@lysator.liu.se>
Subject: Re: Using just the secondary method?
Date: 02 May 1996 21:28:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jpk9yukh7s.fsf@tintin.lysator.liu.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Juri Pakaste's message of 02 May 1996 21:06:34 +0300

Juri Pakaste <cyteen@avalon.icon.fi> writes:

> Is there a way to tell sgnus to use just the secondary select method
> when starting up and when fetching new articles? The primary method is
> nntp, which isn't always available (I use PPP) and when it is, it
> isn't exactly fast over the 16800 link. But AFAIK I always have to use
> it when I want to read mail, as I use nnml as the secondary select
> method.
> 
> This might be a RTFM, but I haven't found the solution.

	M-x gnus-no-server

It is usuallyt a good idea to combine it with a prefix. I have my mail
groups at level 1 and 2, and if I want to just read mail I do

	M-2 M-x gnus-no-server

-- 
David Kågedal     Lysator Academic Computer Society       davidk@lysator.liu.se
http://www.lysator.liu.se/~davidk/                              +46-13 17 65 89


  reply	other threads:[~1996-05-02 19:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-05-02 18:06 Juri Pakaste
1996-05-02 19:28 ` David Kegedal [this message]
1996-05-05 10:16   ` Juri Pakaste
1996-05-05 12:40     ` Per Abrahamsen
1996-05-07 20:21       ` Dave Goldberg
1996-05-02 20:38 ` Ching-Mo Chang

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