From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.1 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED,RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3,RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 8140 invoked from network); 23 Jul 2021 13:20:06 -0000 Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu (129.7.128.32) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 23 Jul 2021 13:20:06 -0000 Received: from lists1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.208]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.94) (envelope-from ) id 1m6v5v-009N6O-80 for ml@inbox.vuxu.org; Fri, 23 Jul 2021 08:20:03 -0500 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by lists1.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.94) (envelope-from ) id 1m6v5u-00Ae0O-Gv for ml@inbox.vuxu.org; Fri, 23 Jul 2021 08:20:02 -0500 Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by lists1.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.94) (envelope-from ) id 1m6v5t-00Ae0J-PA for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 23 Jul 2021 08:20:01 -0500 Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.94) (envelope-from ) id 1m6v5r-0073en-HC for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 23 Jul 2021 08:20:01 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Reply-To:References:In-Reply-To: Subject:Cc:To:From:Message-ID:Date:Sender:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=VGrYsc9ver3ubZxdz1T7Uno6HrRVqQgpzpllqpzDdaM=; b=dg0B1xi+3C4d3cLLYfogGPiAan XrLfkhss7rkZynuxEKZhkXqupwUqW+nSjh22wsmQoyNWvywC4yvIb/YAipetVQk4eC34rNxoavqM+ r60pXyE5tunj/ZDhiDWyyFchX+cjx5YmTk50hlwXzbEpWVbj8SMWaP3ONYZDwfmZkLx8=; Received: from debian-2.covici.com ([166.84.7.93] helo=covici.com) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1m6v5j-0000Fh-Tr for ding@gnus.org; Fri, 23 Jul 2021 15:19:55 +0200 Received: from ccs.covici.com (ccs.covici.com [70.109.53.110]) (authenticated bits=0) by covici.com (8.15.2/8.15.2/Debian-14~deb10u1) with ESMTPSA id 16NDIbsL018663 (version=TLSv1.3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256 verify=NOT); Fri, 23 Jul 2021 09:18:38 -0400 Received: from ccs.covici.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ccs.covici.com (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPS id 16NDJdEa1688102 (version=TLSv1.3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256 verify=NOT); Fri, 23 Jul 2021 09:19:39 -0400 Received: (from covici@localhost) by ccs.covici.com (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id 16NDJd8d1688101; Fri, 23 Jul 2021 09:19:39 -0400 Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2021 09:19:39 -0400 Message-ID: From: John Covici To: Pankaj Jangid Cc: ding@gnus.org Subject: Re: problem using gnus In-Reply-To: References: User-Agent: Wanderlust/2.15.9 (Almost Unreal) SEMI-EPG/1.14.7 (Harue) FLIM/1.14.9 (=?ISO-8859-4?Q?Goj=F2?=) APEL/10.8 EasyPG/1.0.0 Emacs/27 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) MULE/6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) Reply-To: covici@ccs.covici.com Organization: Covici Computer Systems MIME-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI-EPG 1.14.7 - "Harue") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII List-ID: Precedence: bulk OK, thanks, I will check it out. On Fri, 23 Jul 2021 08:23:58 -0400, Pankaj Jangid wrote: > > John Covici writes: > > > Hi. I am having problems using gnus with an nntp server. I can go > > into the server and it gives me all the newsgroups in kill status. If > > I hit u it subscribes, and if I then hit enter, it asks me how many > > articles and I usually say all. So, I look at them and go down the > > buffer and do gnus-summary-tatch-up-to here, finish reading the group > > till all the articles are read and then get out of the buffer with k. > > > > Now, if I try to go back into the server, -- even after exiting gnus > > -- it gives me the newsgroup again with the total number of articles > > listed, if I go into it it downloads the whole thing again -- not even > > marked as read or anything. > > > > It looks like the .newsrc and .newsrc.eld have the articles in there, > > so I have no idea what to do. Am I doing something wrong? > > Once you subscribe a group in the server buffer, the group will be > visible in the group buffer. So, you are not required to go into the > server buffer again. And the groups in the group buffer will show the > correct unread count. > > Server buffer is just to browse the groups hosted by a server. You can > read a couple of articles and decide if that matches your interests. I > think it will always fetch all the available articles. > > > -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una covici@ccs.covici.com