From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Usage of ~/.newsrc
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 19:59:11 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3h8p2ra4w.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vadilqtm.fsf@gmx.de> (Michael Albinus's message of "Mon, 26 Mar 2018 18:55:17 +0200")
Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> writes:
> gnus-save-newsrc-file is a variable defined in ‘gnus-start.el’.
> Its value is t
>
> $ ls -l ~/.newsrc
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 albinus albinus 0 Mar 12 2012 /home/albinus/.newsrc
>
> So the file isn't saved for 6 years ...
Hm... Well, it'll only get saved if you have groups from a "primary"
server. The idea being that people used different newsreaders to talk
to their main NNTP server, while you'd have a couple of groups from
other servers, too (that aren't saved in that file).
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-03-26 17:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-03-25 13:25 Michael Albinus
2018-03-26 16:48 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2018-03-26 16:55 ` Michael Albinus
2018-03-26 17:59 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2018-03-26 19:28 ` Michael Albinus
2018-03-26 18:13 ` Jochen Hein
2018-03-26 19:30 ` Michael Albinus
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