From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/13992 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Riley Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: IMAP as archive destination? Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 13:55:08 +0200 Organization: aich tea tea pea dicky riley dot net Message-ID: <06tnb7-mk3.ln1@news.eternal-september.org> References: <7wk4raev4l.fsf@falcon.rd.evalesco.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1273579225 3022 80.91.229.12 (11 May 2010 12:00:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 12:00:25 +0000 (UTC) To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue May 11 14:00:24 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OBo8L-00058X-Oa for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Tue, 11 May 2010 14:00:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36374 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OBo8K-0004qg-UX for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Tue, 11 May 2010 08:00:20 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=35195 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OBo8G-0004pc-Mk for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Tue, 11 May 2010 08:00:17 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OBo8F-0005pb-Ev for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Tue, 11 May 2010 08:00:16 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:53126) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OBo8F-0005pO-6g for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Tue, 11 May 2010 08:00:15 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OBo8B-00052M-Mn for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Tue, 11 May 2010 14:00:11 +0200 Original-Received: from 85.183.18.158 ([85.183.18.158]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 11 May 2010 14:00:11 +0200 Original-Received: from rileyrg by 85.183.18.158 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 11 May 2010 14:00:11 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ connect(): No such file or directory Original-Lines: 46 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 85.183.18.158 User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs Usenet newsreader \(in English\)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:13992 Archived-At: Vagn Johansen writes: > Richard Riley writes: > >> I'm having issues using imap as my "sent" archive. My gnus-server-alist >> on gnus startup is like this:- > > [...] > >> >> Any suggestions? Why is it trying to open nnfolder for "archive"? > > I do not know if it is any help, but I use the following > > (setq > gnus-message-archive-method `(nnimap ,smtpmail-smtp-server) > gnus-message-archive-group '((if (message-news-p) > "nnfolder:sent-news" > "INBOX.Sent"))) As soon as I set the archive-group and then refresh Gnus, I get:- ,---- | Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument stringp nil) | file-name-as-directory(nil) | nnheader-concat(nil "active") | (defvar nnfolder-active-file (nnheader-concat nnfolder-directory "active") ("/usr/share/emacs/23.1/lisp/gnus/nnfolder.elc" . 1885)) | require(nnfolder) | gnus-get-function((nnfolder "archive" (nnfolder-directory "~/.emacs.d/Maildir/archive") (nnfolder-active-file "~/.emacs.d/Maildir/archive/active") (nnfolder-get-new-mail nil) (nnfolder-inhibit-expiry t)) server-opened) | gnus-server-opened((nnfolder "archive" (nnfolder-directory "~/.emacs.d/Maildir/archive") (nnfolder-active-file "~/.emacs.d/Maildir/archive/active") (nnfolder-get-new-mail nil) (nnfolder-inhibit-expiry t))) | gnus-check-server((nnfolder "archive" (nnfolder-directory "~/.emacs.d/Maildir/archive") (nnfolder-active-file "~/.emacs.d/Maildir/archive/active") (nnfolder-get-new-mail nil) (nnfolder-inhibit-expiry t))) | gnus-read-active-file-1((nnfolder "archive" (nnfolder-directory "~/.emacs.d/Maildir/archive") (nnfolder-active-file "~/.emacs.d/Maildir/archive/active") (nnfolder-get-new-mail nil) (nnfolder-inhibit-expiry t)) nil) | gnus-read-active-file() | gnus-group-get-new-news(nil) | gnus-1(nil nil nil) | gnus(nil) | call-interactively(gnus nil nil) `---- I tried looking at the code but, well, it's somewhat tricky for an elisp ignoramous. There is no mention on nnfolder in my .newsrc.eld. I can't quite determine how or from where its picking this up.