From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/56623 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Greiner Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Gnus Agent saves only some group lists Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2004 00:59:22 -0600 Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1078815689 28039 80.91.224.253 (9 Mar 2004 07:01:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2004 07:01:29 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ding-owner+M5163@lists.math.uh.edu Tue Mar 09 08:01:21 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1B0bEu-00026M-00 for ; Tue, 09 Mar 2004 08:01:20 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1B0bDi-0003Ko-00; Tue, 09 Mar 2004 01:00:06 -0600 Original-Received: from justine.libertine.org ([66.139.78.221] ident=postfix) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1B0bDB-0003KU-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 09 Mar 2004 00:59:33 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org (quimby.gnus.org [80.91.224.244]) by justine.libertine.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E2B613A0026 for ; Tue, 9 Mar 2004 00:59:29 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from news by quimby.gnus.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1B0bD7-0003kx-00 for ; Tue, 09 Mar 2004 07:59:29 +0100 Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Path: not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnus.ding Original-Lines: 54 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: dialup-216-12-207-138.ev1.net Original-X-Trace: quimby.gnus.org 1078815569 13455 216.12.207.138 (9 Mar 2004 06:59:29 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby.gnus.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2004 06:59:29 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.110002 (No Gnus v0.2) Emacs/21.3 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:vogGjARgP8PtldZP1LaEyHnCqOU= Precedence: bulk Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:56623 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:56623 Michael Schierl writes: > Hi, > > sorry if this is a FAQ, I could not find anything about it. > > my config (relevant part): > > (setq gnus-select-method '(nntp "news.individual.de")) > (add-to-list 'gnus-secondary-select-methods '(nntp "news.gmane.org")) > (add-to-list 'gnus-secondary-select-methods '(nntp "news.gnus.org")) > (add-to-list 'gnus-secondary-select-methods '(nntp "news.arcor.de")) > > My server buffer looks like this: > > {nntp:news.arcor.de} (offline) (agent) > {nnfolder:archive} (opened) > {nntp:news.gnus.org} (offline) (agent) > {nndoc:gnus-help} (opened) > {nntp:news.gmane.org} (offline) (agent) > {nntp:news.individual.de} (offline) (agent) > > When i press U in the group buffer, i can complete groups from > my primary select method and from nntp+news.gmane.org > > When I type U nttp+news.arcor.de:[tab] i can only complete the groups > i have subscribed. Same for news.gnus.org. `A a' (group-apropos) does > not know these groups either. > > I already tried to fetch current active file from all servers with A A > (both when plugged and when unplugged). And I already entered the > servers via RET in the server buffer. Now U could complete all groups, > but when I exited and restart Gnus, the feature was gone again. > > What do i have to do to save group lists from these servers offline as > well? I'll have to look into it. The active file is stored for offline use. > Another thing: is there a way to show my group list filtered (like > e.g. in A a) where i can mark multiple groups with # and subscribe > them (or subscribe a larger subset of them (~10 groups) in another way > without copying&pasting each one)? Someone else will have to help with this one. > And why does Gnus try to fetch > group lists when typing A A even when Gnus is unplugged? Probably for the same reason as you don't get proper completion. The code handling group lists is probably unaware that gnus is unplugged. Kevin