* IMAP as archive destination?
@ 2010-05-10 18:00 Richard Riley
2010-05-11 7:48 ` Vagn Johansen
0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Richard Riley @ 2010-05-10 18:00 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: info-gnus-english
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I'm having issues using imap as my "sent" archive. My gnus-server-alist
on gnus startup is like this:-
,----
| gnus-server-alist is a variable defined in `gnus.el'.
| Its value is
| (("archive" 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)))
`----
despite my .newsrc.eld containing:-
,----
| (setq gnus-server-alist '(("archive" nnimap "mymail" (nnimap-address "offlineimap") (nnimap-stream nil))))
`----
If I then set gnus-archive-message-group to "INBOX.sent" for example I
get a debug stack when I start gnus of the form:-
,----
| 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(nil nil)
| gnus-setup-news(nil nil nil)
| byte-code("\b\x0e
| gnus-1(nil nil nil)
| gnus(nil)
| call-interactively(gnus nil nil)
`----
Any suggestions? Why is it trying to open nnfolder for "archive"?
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* Re: IMAP as archive destination?
2010-05-10 18:00 IMAP as archive destination? Richard Riley
@ 2010-05-11 7:48 ` Vagn Johansen
2010-05-11 11:55 ` Richard Riley
0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Vagn Johansen @ 2010-05-11 7:48 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: info-gnus-english
Richard Riley <rileyrg@gmail.com> 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")))
--
Vagn Johansen
Evalesco A/S
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* Re: IMAP as archive destination?
2010-05-11 7:48 ` Vagn Johansen
@ 2010-05-11 11:55 ` Richard Riley
0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Richard Riley @ 2010-05-11 11:55 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: info-gnus-english
Vagn Johansen <gonz808@hotmail.com> writes:
> Richard Riley <rileyrg@gmail.com> 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.
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