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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Expiring articles in an nnfolder.. novice question
Date: 20 Sep 1997 20:34:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2iuvvj0m2.fsf@proletcult.slip.ifi.uio.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Adam Sjoegren's message of "19 Sep 1997 23:57:43 +0200"

Adam Sjoegren <asjo@diku.dk> writes:

> Now, I keep copies of my outgoing messages in an nnfolder. I have to
> clean up in there too, sometimes, to stay within budget. I try the
> same thing, mark articles I don't want to keep as expirable and
> perform gnus-summary-expire-articles-now. But the articles are not
> deleted.

The definition of the virtual nnfolder archive server 
(`gnus-message-archive-method') has `nnfolder-inhibit-expiry' bound to
t.  So you should set that variable to a method that doesn't include
that form.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  larsi@ifi.uio.no * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen


  reply	other threads:[~1997-09-20 18:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-09-19 21:57 Adam Sjoegren
1997-09-20 18:34 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
1997-09-20 20:51   ` Adam Sjoegren

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