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Subject: Re: Question about nnfolder-directory and nnml-directory
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On Thu, 02 Aug 2001, Nevin Kapur wrote:

> I'm trying to figure out the role of nnfolder-directory and
> nnml-directory. I have, in my .gnus
> 
> (setq nnfolder-directory "~/mail"
>       nnml-directory "~/Mail")

Don't do that.  These values are specific for each server.  Set them
as server parameters:

(add-to-list 'gnus-secondary-select-methods
             '(nnfolder "foo" (nnfolder-directory "~/mail/")))

See?

kai
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