From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/11935 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason R Mastaler Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Gnus+procmail and display-time Date: 20 Aug 1997 11:02:12 -0600 Message-ID: References: <2x3erfkv40.fsf@ccae-sv.inesc.pt> <8ck9kr2jlf.fsf@gadget.cscaper.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by tm-edit 7.106) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035151563 978 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 22:06:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 22:06:03 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from xemacs.org (xemacs.cs.uiuc.edu [128.174.252.16]) by altair.xemacs.org (8.8.6/8.8.6) with ESMTP id KAA04560 for ; Wed, 20 Aug 1997 10:51:47 -0700 Original-Received: from ifi.uio.no (0@ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by xemacs.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id MAA20424 for ; Wed, 20 Aug 1997 12:46:44 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from claymore.vcinet.com (claymore.vcinet.com [208.205.12.23]) by ifi.uio.no with SMTP (8.6.11/ifi2.4) id for ; Wed, 20 Aug 1997 19:04:42 +0200 Original-Received: (qmail 31781 invoked by uid 504); 20 Aug 1997 17:04:41 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 31778 invoked from network); 20 Aug 1997 17:04:41 -0000 Original-Received: from brickbat8.mindspring.com (207.69.200.11) by claymore.vcinet.com with SMTP; 20 Aug 1997 17:04:41 -0000 Original-Received: from ashanti.mastaler.com (ip162.albuquerque.nm.pub-ip.psi.net [38.11.185.162]) by brickbat8.mindspring.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id NAA08091 for ; Wed, 20 Aug 1997 13:04:35 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: (from jason@localhost) by ashanti.mastaler.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id LAA26102; Wed, 20 Aug 1997 11:02:13 -0600 (MDT) Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: Randal Schwartz's message of "22 May 1997 16:05:48 -0700" Original-Lines: 33 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.4.65/XEmacs 20.2 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:11935 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:11935 Randal Schwartz writes: > >>>>> "Nelson" == Nelson Jose dos Santos Ferreira writes: > > Nelson> I use procmail to split my mail, and then read it with > Nelson> gnus. It's a lot faster than nnmail-split !!! The down side > Nelson> is I no longer have the mail indicator on the modeline :( > > Nelson> I'm thinking of moving the entire procmail files to a > Nelson> directory where gnus will then read the mail. display-time > Nelson> will check the log there. > > I file all my "direct to me, not from a mailing list" email into > a single folder (my "inbox", because it was rooted in my MH usage). > For me, this is: > > /home/merlyn/.incoming/inbox.spool > > I then included the following two lines in my .login: > > setenv MAIL /home/merlyn/.incoming/inbox.spool > set mail=$MAIL > > Works like a charm. GNU Emacs picks it up, and flags new Mail. The > shells announce "you've got mail". Heck, even the "from(1)" command > works. :-) This only works with GNU Emacs however. XEmacs doesn't recognize when you've set $MAIL. XEmacs users need to set `display-time-mail-file' in the .emacs to get modeline mail notification working again. Jason R. Mastaler jason@mastaler.com