From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/29498 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jaap-Henk Hoepman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: the laborious bootstrap process Date: 14 Mar 2000 12:48:07 +0100 Organization: University of Twente, Department of Computer Science Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035166158 3072 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 02:09:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 02:09:18 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from lisa.math.uh.edu (lisa.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.49]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE38FD051E for ; Tue, 14 Mar 2000 05:47:34 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by lisa.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id EAB17845; Tue, 14 Mar 2000 04:47:11 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Tue, 14 Mar 2000 04:46:08 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from mailhost.sclp.com (postfix@sclp3.sclp.com [204.252.123.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id EAA21941 for ; Tue, 14 Mar 2000 04:45:57 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from utip202.cs.utwente.nl (utip202.cs.utwente.nl [130.89.15.88]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C9D89D051E for ; Tue, 14 Mar 2000 05:46:06 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: (from hoepman@localhost) by utip202.cs.utwente.nl (8.9.3/8.9.3) id MAA01483; Tue, 14 Mar 2000 12:48:08 +0100 X-Authentication-Warning: utip202.cs.utwente.nl: hoepman set sender to hoepman@cs.utwente.nl using -f Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: Steinar Bang's message of "13 Mar 2000 20:46:49 +0100" X-Face: #U;T;~,y.iVz7!wB(gVzSj:j}x-tZr\v-PQU}''7h^>jaAM'vw1KA83N5/gN~kcktG%,>Q>""S?Fg`&U80!Vg=)El,s/W)W^ Original-Lines: 40 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0802 (Gnus v5.8.2) XEmacs/21.1 (Biscayne) Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:29498 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:29498 On 13 Mar 2000 20:46:49 +0100 Steinar Bang writes: > >>>>> Karl Kleinpaste : > > > Darcy Brockbank writes: > > >> (2) I'd like to have it poll my mail server for new mail every > >> five minutes or so, rather than having me do this manually. I > >> can't seem to find anything to set this behaviour. > > > My choice, slurped out of gnu.emacs.gnus quite some time back, and > > then modified to my personal taste: > > A simpler version is simply: > > ;; daemonical mail and news fetch > (gnus-demon-add-rescan) > > This one fetches mail if Gnus is left alone for one hour. I guess the > simplest setup to fetch mail every 5 minutes, would be something like > this: > (gnus-demon-add-handler 'gnus-demon-scan-mail 5 t) I use (gnus-demon-add-handler 'gnus-demon-scan-mail 5 nil) (gnus-demon-add-handler 'gnus-demon-scan-news 5 nil) (gnus-demon-init) which will scan for new mail every 5 minutes, regardless of other emacs activity. Jaap-Henk -- Jaap-Henk Hoepman | Come sail your ships around me Dept. of Computer Science | And burn these bridges down University of Twente | Nick Cave - "Ship Song" Email: hoepman@cs.utwente.nl === WWW: www.cs.utwente.nl/~hoepman Phone: +31 53 4893795 === Secr: +31 53 4893770 === Fax: +31 53 4894590 PGP ID: 0xF52E26DD Fingerprint: 1AED DDEB C7F1 DBB3 0556 4732 4217 ABEF