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From: Paul Stevenson <spaul@mail.phy.ornl.gov>
Subject: Re: Gnus stopped reading mailbox
Date: 20 Jun 1999 11:58:49 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3r9n6eudi.imprison@q2ypc.phy.ornl.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Gerald Preissler's message of "Sun, 20 Jun 1999 16:14:35 +0200"

Gerald Preissler <Gerald.Preissler@gmx.de> writes:

> I tried this minimal .gnus : ;; where to look for news & mail (setq
> gnus-select-method '(nntp "localhost")) (setq
> gnus-secondary-select-methods '((nnml "private")))
> 
> /var/spool/mail/jerry exists, I am the owner, and it has permissions
> 660. And yes, there are mails in it.
> 
> Any advice?

What is the value of `nnmail-spool-file'?  It is possible that it is
pointing to the wrong place. Alternatively one's supposed to use the
variable `mail-sources' in pgnus now to specify exactly where the mail
comes from.




  reply	other threads:[~1999-06-20 15:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-06-20 14:14 Gerald Preissler
1999-06-20 15:58 ` Paul Stevenson [this message]
1999-06-20 16:05 ` Manoj Srivastava
1999-06-29 12:38 ` Hrvoje Niksic

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