From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/16500 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Wolfgang Jenkner Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: nnfolder-directory is entirely ignored Date: Sun, 01 Sep 2013 17:06:55 +0200 Message-ID: <85txi44m22.fsf@inode.at> References: <87r4d8bq2c.fsf@gmail.com> <1667529606.20130901161916@googlemail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1378048110 10061 80.91.229.3 (1 Sep 2013 15:08:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 1 Sep 2013 15:08:30 +0000 (UTC) Cc: info-gnus-english@gnu.org To: "Jens K. Loewe" Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Sep 01 17:08:31 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VG9GP-0002Ot-Ii for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Sun, 01 Sep 2013 17:08:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34223 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VG9GO-0007Lj-Vv for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Sun, 01 Sep 2013 11:08:28 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50037) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VG9GF-0007Kl-Kk for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Sep 2013 11:08:26 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VG9G8-0002ld-78 for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Sep 2013 11:08:19 -0400 Original-Received: from mx21.lb01.inode.at ([62.99.145.23]:56489 helo=mx.inode.at) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VG9G8-0002k3-0D for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Sep 2013 11:08:12 -0400 Original-Received: from [91.119.84.187] (port=12889 helo=localhost) by smartmx-21.inode.at with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VG9G2-0004an-LU; Sun, 01 Sep 2013 17:08:06 +0200 Original-Received: from wolfgang by localhost with local (Exim 4.80.1) (envelope-from ) id 1VG9G1-0001AU-MW; Sun, 01 Sep 2013 17:08:05 +0200 User-Agent: Gnus/5.130008 (Ma Gnus v0.8) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x X-Received-From: 62.99.145.23 X-BeenThere: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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: , Errors-To: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:16500 Archived-At: On Sun, Sep 01 2013, Jens K. Loewe wrote: >> `nnfolder-directory' got its default value from `message-directory'. >> It's not clear whether you want to separate "archive" directory or you >> don't want to have the whole "~/Mail" dir. If the latter, try >> (setq message-directory "~/.emacs.d/Mail") in your .emacs. > > I did. The archive/ folder is still created in ~/Mail... I have the following in ~/.gnus, so apparently I had the same problem at some point... (setq gnus-update-message-archive-method t) (setq gnus-message-archive-method `(nnfolder "archive" (nnfolder-directory ,(expand-file-name "archive" message-directory)) (nnfolder-active-file ,(expand-file-name "archive/active" message-directory)) (nnfolder-get-new-mail nil) (nnfolder-inhibit-expiry t))) Wolfgang