From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/39444 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai =?iso-8859-1?q?Gro=DFjohann?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: How To Switch To Another IMAP Server? Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 11:18:09 +0200 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <76wv1ssb4a.fsf@newjersey.ppllc.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035175148 27900 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 04:39:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 04:39:08 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 574 invoked from network); 19 Oct 2001 09:19:35 -0000 Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu (mail@129.7.128.13) by mastaler.com with SMTP; 19 Oct 2001 09:19:35 -0000 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 15uVo6-00025C-00; Fri, 19 Oct 2001 04:19:10 -0500 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Fri, 19 Oct 2001 04:18:48 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id EAA12476 for ; Fri, 19 Oct 2001 04:18:37 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: (qmail 564 invoked by alias); 19 Oct 2001 09:18:53 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 559 invoked from network); 19 Oct 2001 09:18:53 -0000 Original-Received: from waldorf.cs.uni-dortmund.de (129.217.4.42) by gnus.org with SMTP; 19 Oct 2001 09:18:53 -0000 Original-Received: from lothlorien.cs.uni-dortmund.de (lothlorien [129.217.19.67]) by waldorf.cs.uni-dortmund.de with ESMTP id f9J9IFX13152; Fri, 19 Oct 2001 11:18:15 +0200 (MES) Original-Received: from lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de (lucy [129.217.19.80]) by lothlorien.cs.uni-dortmund.de id LAA26631; Fri, 19 Oct 2001 11:18:10 +0200 (MET DST) Original-Received: by lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de (Postfix, from userid 6104) id 270352019; Fri, 19 Oct 2001 11:18:09 +0200 (CEST) Original-To: Jake Colman In-Reply-To: <76wv1ssb4a.fsf@newjersey.ppllc.com> (Jake Colman's message of "18 Oct 2001 20:54:13 -0400") Original-Lines: 41 User-Agent: Gnus/5.090004 (Oort Gnus v0.04) Emacs/21.1.50 Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:39444 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:39444 Jake Colman writes: > 1) Was there a better way to have done this? If I was sure that the new server was exactly the same as the old server, then I'd have tried to replace (nnimap "" (nnimap-address "truman")) with (nnimap "" (nnimap-address "hamilton")) in gnus-secondary-select-methods. > 2) Some of the truman mailboxes have ticked articles marked with an > exclamation point. How do I get the hamilton copies of the messages > ticked the same way. The tick marks should be saved on the server side. Ick. I think this means that the SAs didn't copy everything. Hm. Not sure what to do about this. > 3) I still have references to the killed truman mailboxes in my .newsrc.eld. > Is this a problem? Is it in gnus-killed-list, or somewhere else? Since gnus-killed-list is for saving a list of killed groups, that's okay, I guess. > 4) I currently have entries for both truman and hamilton in my > gnus-secondary-select-methods. When I start gnus, it logs on to both > servers, prompting me for passwords for both. Great! If I remove truman, > I crap out with a lisp error. Before I delve into this and give you a > better report, is there something obvious I missed that would cause a > problem, perhaps one of the items mentioned above? Can't imagine what might be wrong here. kai -- GNU/Linux provides a nice `poweroff' command, but where is `poweron'?