Re: bogus group

[Richard Riley <rileyrg@googlemail.com>]

asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam Sjøgren) writes:

> On Sat, 11 Dec 2010 23:51:14 +0100, Richard wrote:
>
>> This is to do with nnml - nothing to do with imap.
>
> Sorry, I misunderstood you. I thought you said you only use IMAP.
>
>> Any mail to root@local host I have aliased to rgr@localhost. This ends
>> up in ~/Mail.
>
> Uh, it does? Doesn't it end up in /var/mail/rgr, from where Gnus reads
> it and splits it into your nnml-groups under ~/Mail/?

That could be the case. I dont know. 

>
>>    (setq gnus-select-method '(nnml "nnml"))
>
> I have nnml in my secondary select methods, like this: (nnml "").
>
>> (setq nnmail-split-fancy '("inbox") ; I suspect this is wrong for a start.
>
> That looks quite wrong, yes. What happens if you try: 
>
>   (setq nnmail-split-fancy '(| "normal"))
>
> ?

Yes, i corrected this in the next post. Thank for taking the time to
help me through this. It helps just to get a reply! ;) I have even
taken the "fancy" out and just assigned to the methods variable as
explained in my other post.

>
>> As I said, I'm a bit blind to it all now and cant see the wood for the
>> trees is anymore as I dont understand how nnmail vars and nnml are
>> related. Anyone?
>
> I think I was adding to the confusion, because I didn't realize that you
> by system email meant non-IMAP; I thought you meant email sent by cron
> etc. Sorry.

NP