From: dsg@world.std.com (David S. Goldberg)
Subject: Re: Gnus and nil secondary select methods?
Date: 19 Apr 2001 10:05:33 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m1bzoddt26q.fsf@blackbird.mitre.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <vafvgo1qaoy.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> (Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE's message of "19 Apr 2001 15:30:05 +0200")
> On 19 Apr 2001, Samuel Padgett wrote:
>> Hm. Wonder why nnml is in there? Could this be causing the
>> problem?
>>
>> (setq gnus-message-archive-method '(nnml ""))
> Yes.
>> If so, how can I archive messages using the nnml, but persuade Gnus
>> not to read from my mail spool?
> (setq mail-sources nil)
> Or maybe (setq gnus-message-archive-method '(nnml ""
> (nnml-get-new-mail nil))).
The latter one. That's cleanest. Otherwise there will be a big
surprise if he decides to read mail with gnus again and even more
particularly if he uses something other than nnml as his mail backend
of choice.
Been there, messed it up, spent way too much time recovering :-)
--
Dave Goldberg
dsg@world.std.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-04-19 14:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-04-19 2:14 Samuel Padgett
2001-04-19 9:07 ` Kai Großjohann
2001-04-19 13:20 ` Samuel Padgett
2001-04-19 13:30 ` Kai Großjohann
2001-04-19 14:05 ` David S. Goldberg [this message]
2001-04-20 1:02 ` Samuel Padgett
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