From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/25989 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: dave-mlist@bfnet.com Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Migration path? Date: 21 Oct 1999 16:08:17 -0700 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035163282 17111 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 01:21:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 01:21:22 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from bart.math.uh.edu (bart.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.48]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA11384 for ; Thu, 21 Oct 1999 19:11:11 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by bart.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id SAB14476; Thu, 21 Oct 1999 18:11:09 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Thu, 21 Oct 1999 18:11:28 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (root@sclp3.sclp.com [204.252.123.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA07330 for ; Thu, 21 Oct 1999 18:11:16 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from knave.bfnet.com (qmailr@[207.168.228.90]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id TAA11379 for ; Thu, 21 Oct 1999 19:10:41 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: (qmail 25232 invoked by uid 500); 21 Oct 1999 23:08:18 -0000 Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: Shenghuo ZHU's message of "21 Oct 1999 16:41:32 -0400" Original-Lines: 156 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.5/Emacs 20.3 Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:25989 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:25989 Is there a tutorial for migrating from GNUS to Pteradactl Gnus? I attempted the switch but came so close to loosing my sanity that I had to revert. Sadly, my .newsrc.eld got thrashed so I have to reconstruct all my group themes... :-( :-( Here is the .gnus file I tried to use for pgnus. Why wasn't gnus able to read my mail? It does fine in GNUS... ;;; .gnus ;;; ;;; David Wuertele Tues Oct 20 18:11:51 1999 ;;; Steal This Program!!! ;;; MISC (set-language-environment 'Japanese) (setq quail-japanese-use-double-n t) (setq gnus-directory "~/Gnus/") ;(setq message-directory "~/Gnus/") (setq gnus-kill-files-directory (concat gnus-directory "score/")) (setq gnus-startup-file "~/Gnus/.newsrc") (setq nnmail-crash-box "~/Gnus/.gnus-crash-box") (setq nnmail-message-id-cache-file "~/Gnus/.nnmail-cache") (setq nnmail-treat-duplicates 'delete) ;(setq gnus-nntp-server "news.rad.directint.net") (setq gnus-nntp-server nil) (add-hook 'gnus-article-display-hook 'gnus-article-display-x-face) (setq gnus-read-active-file 'some) (setq system-name "knave.bfnet.com") ;;; USER INFO (setq mail-host-address "bfnet.com") (setq message-from-style nil) (setq message-generic-domain "bfnet.com") (setq message-user-organization "Direct Internet Corporation") ;;; THREAD SORTING (setq gnus-thread-sort-functions '(gnus-thread-sort-by-number gnus-thread-sort-by-subject gnus-thread-sort-by-date)) ;;; GROUP SORTING (add-hook 'gnus-group-mode-hook 'gnus-topic-mode) ;;; FROM: SETTER (defun mail-set-user-mail-address () (save-excursion (kill-buffer (get-buffer-create " new-buffer")) (let ((new-buffer (get-buffer-create " new-buffer"))) (call-process "/home/dave/perl/make-mail-date" nil new-buffer nil) (set-buffer new-buffer) (let* ((output (buffer-string)) (names (list (list "dave@directint.net" 1) (list "dave@wuertele.com" 1) (list "dnstech@directint.net" 1) (list "dave@bfnet.com" 2) (list "dave-mlist@bfnet.com" 3) (list "dave-netscape@bfnet.com" 3) (list "dave-gnus@bfnet.com" 4) (list "dave-private@bfnet.com" 5) (list "dave-shorts@bfnet.com" 6) (list "dave-bg@bfnet.com" 7) (list "dave-dns@bfnet.com" 8) (list "dave-dns@wuertele.com" 8) (list "lex-luthor@bfnet.com" 9) (list "tomoko@bfnet.com" 10) (list output 2))) (use-this (completing-read "Sent by: " names nil t "dave"))) (setq user-mail-address use-this) (setenv "QMAILUSER" user-mail-address) (setenv "MAILUSER" user-mail-address) (setenv "LOGNAME" user-mail-address) (setenv "REPLYTO" user-mail-address) (setq mail-default-reply-to user-mail-address) (kill-buffer new-buffer)))) (setq message-qmail-inject-args (list "-f" (getenv "MAILUSER")))) (add-hook 'message-setup-hook 'mail-set-user-mail-address) ;;; QMAIL ;; This sets the correct mail envelope for e.g. bouncing mail: (setq message-send-mail-function 'message-send-mail-with-qmail) (setq mail-user-agent 'message-user-agent) ;(setq message-qmail-inject-program "/home/dave/perl/qmail-inject-wrapper") (setq message-qmail-inject-program "/var/qmail/bin/qmail-inject") ;;; READING MAIL ;; These two lines set up gnus to ONLY read mail, never read news: (setq gnus-secondary-select-methods nil) ;(setq gnus-secondary-select-methods '((nntp "u10.advapro.com" (nntp-port-number 15)))) (setq mail-sources '((directory :path "~/Gnus/procmail/spools/"))) (add-hook 'gnus-get-new-news-hook (lambda () (call-process "/usr/bin/fetchmail"))) ;;; SUPERCITE (require 'filladapt) (setq sc-load-hook 'sc-setup-filladapt) (autoload 'sc-cite-original "supercite" "Supercite 3.1" t) (setq message-cite-function 'sc-cite-original) ;(setq news-reply-header-hook nil) (setq sc-auto-fill-region-p nil) (setq sc-citation-leader "") ;(setq gnus-use-sc t) ;;; ARCHIVING ;; Save all outgoing mail with Gcc: as follows: (setq gnus-message-archive-method '(nnml "archive" (nnml-directory "~/Gnus/archive/") (nnml-active-file "~/Gnus/archive/active") (nnml-get-new-mail nil) (nnml-inhibit-expiry t))) (setq gnus-message-archive-group '((if (message-news-p) "outgoing.news" "outgoing.mail"))) (setq gnus-permanently-visible-groups "\\(dave\\|admin\\|private\\|misc\\|old\\|archive\\|dic\\|hns\\)") ;;; DISPLAY HOOKS (setq gnus-article-display-hook '(gnus-article-highlight gnus-article-hide-headers-if-wanted gnus-article-hide-boring-headers gnus-article-treat-overstrike gnus-article-hide-pgp gnus-article-strip-leading-blank-lines gnus-article-remove-trailing-blank-lines ) ) ;; ;; hiliting citations properly. ;; (remove-hook 'gnus-article-display-hook 'gnus-article-maybe-highlight) ;(setq gnus-group-line-format "%M%S%p%P%5y: %(%g%)%l\n") (setq gnus-group-line-format "%M%m%S%p%P%5y/%-5t(%N,%I,%T,%R): %(%G%)\n") ;;; Local Variables: ;;; mode:lisp-interaction ;;; mode:font-lock ;;; End: