From: Erwan David <erwan@rail.eu.org>
Subject: Re: gnus writing to .emacs on every post
Date: Tue, 27 May 2003 09:15:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <85n0h8yi5w.fsf@bretagne.rail.eu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87znl976jb.fsf@cecilia.trollope.org>
Michael Powe <michael+gnus@trollope.org> wrote :
>>>>>> "Erwan" == Erwan David <erwan@rail.eu.org> writes:
>
> Erwan> Michael Powe <michael+gnus@trollope.org> wrote :
> >> why is gnus trying to write to my .emacs file when i type C-c
> >> C-c to send a post? this just started when i upgraded to
> >> 5.10.2. it's very annoying, as i have my .emacs in rcs and so
> >> it is not writable. and i don't want software writing to that
> >> file, anyway!
>
> Erwan> gnus tries to put your cancel-lock password in it. If you
> Erwan> have none it generates one.
>
> thanks. i looked it up in the manual. i'll see if i can figure a way
> to stop it.
If you do not share your .emacs, put your own cancel-lock password. If
you share it, I think there is a way to put it in another file (you
surely have a non shared configuration file).
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Monde de merde
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2003-05-26 19:19 ` Erwan David
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