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From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: making more .newsrc.eld backups
Date: Thu, 24 May 2012 09:24:07 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xaf62bmq6dk.fsf@this.is.really.invalid> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8762bmrryj.fsf@jidanni.org>

jidanni@jidanni.org writes:

> Gentlemen, these are not enough backups.
>   /home/jidanni/.backups:
>   -rw-r--r--   1 jidanni  119526 05-24 14:40 !home!jidanni!.newsrc.eld.~11811~
>   -rw-r--r--   1 jidanni  119526 05-24 14:38 !home!jidanni!.newsrc.eld.~11810~
>   -rw-r--r--   1 jidanni  119526 05-24 14:35 !home!jidanni!.newsrc.eld.~11809~
>   -rw-r--r--   1 jidanni  119520 05-24 14:32 !home!jidanni!.newsrc.eld.~11808~
>   -rw-r--r--   1 jidanni  119488 05-24 14:31 !home!jidanni!.newsrc.eld.~11807~
> Because they are generated every time I hit "s".
>
> Please tell me how to make 50 backups instead of 5?

kept-old-versions and kept-new-versions?

Robert




  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-24  9:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-24  6:52 jidanni
2012-05-24  9:24 ` Robert Pluim [this message]
2012-05-31  4:14   ` jidanni
2012-06-01  2:55     ` Eric S Fraga

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