Re: Why can't I use procmail

[Fredrik Staxeng <fstx+u@update.uu.se>]

Reiner Steib <4uce.02.r.steib@gmx.net> writes:

> On Mon, Sep 30 2002, Fredrik Staxeng wrote:
> 
> > This has been irritating me ever since I started to use GNUS. It is 
> > mentioned in the FAQ, but I find the explanation less than satisfying.
> 
> Which point in the FAQ do you mean?
> <URL:http://my.gnus.org/FAQ/#id2753901> (8. Procmail and Gnus)?

Of course. I didn't see the first sentence. It could mean that it now
works, but I can't find anything about it in the manual. Does it 
in fact work? 

> > Could somebody that knows please explain? Also please explain why
> > procmail/mh can do it, but gnus can't? 
> 
> ,----[ <info://gnus/MH+Spool> ]
> |    `nnmh' is just like `nnml', except that is doesn't generate NOV
> | databases and it doesn't keep an active file or marks file.  This makes
> | `nnmh' a _much_ slower back end than `nnml', but it also makes it
> | easier to write procmail scripts for.
> `----

But I really want to use nnml.

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Fredrik Stax\"ang | rot13: sfgk@hcqngr.hh.fr