Re: Can't ask Gnus to check for all unknown groups

[Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>]

Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no> writes:

> So I suggest that `gnus-group-find-new-groups' gets a prefix arg which
> causes it to in effect do
> 	(let ((gnus-check-new-newsgroups t)
>               (gnus-read-active-file     t))
> 	  ...)
> if gnus-save-killed-list is non-nil.

`C-u C-u F' could do this, I guess, if this is useful...

> (If it did this for gnus-save-killed-list = nil, all the killed groups
> would be reinserted in .newsrc.eld, which seems like a good way to start
> a "chop up Lars with an axe"-competition.  Though of course
> gnus-save-killed-list = nil could instead cause the new groups to be
> listed in a *Killed Groups* buffer or something, from which the user
> could pick his groups.  Or maybe something like that exists already?)

By default, new groups are subscribed as zombies.

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