From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/13897 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: xtd8865@gmail.com (.Martin.) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: a few questions about the initial setup of gnus Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:20:37 +0000 Organization: narrenturm Message-ID: <873a0coux6.fsf@slack64.serverdot.org> References: <87k4tppvjx.fsf@slack64.serverdot.org> <877hppadqb.fsf@topper.koldfront.dk> <87bpf1ppry.fsf@slack64.serverdot.org> <877hpoovts.fsf@slack64.serverdot.org> <87sk8chumy.fsf@topper.koldfront.dk> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1273109155 4003 80.91.229.12 (6 May 2010 01:25:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 6 May 2010 01:25:55 +0000 (UTC) To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 06 03:25:53 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 1O9pqb-0005du-1X for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Thu, 06 May 2010 03:25:53 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57203 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O9pdN-0002pm-8D for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Wed, 05 May 2010 21:12:13 -0400 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!194.109.133.84.MISMATCH!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed5.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!feeder.news-service.com!cyclone01.ams2.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!npeersf01.ams.highwinds-media.com!newsfe24.ams2.POSTED!7564ea0f!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.90 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:+igIMyIWisg2bMj8NRQtKcfmudw= Original-Lines: 51 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.17.0.107 Original-X-Complaints-To: http://netreport.virginmedia.com Original-X-Trace: newsfe24.ams2 1267985983 82.17.0.107 (Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:19:43 UTC) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:19:43 UTC Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.gnus:84107 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Wed, 05 May 2010 21:07:19 -0400 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:13897 Archived-At: asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam Sjøgren) writes: > On Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:01:03 +0000, .Martin. wrote: > >> There's one more thing that puzzles me. Whenever I post something, in >> the main window which lists a group topics it doesn't show my name, >> just the name of the usegroup (unlike with other people's posts). > > Why does this puzzle you? :-) > > Seeing to whom/what you sent something is usually more interesting than > your own name. > > Check out the variable gnus-ignored-from-addresses: > > ,----[ C-h v gnus-ignored-from-addresses RET ] > | `gnus-ignored-from-addresses' is a variable declared in Lisp. > | -- loaded from "gnus-sum" > | > | Value: ... elided ... > | > | Documentation: > | *From headers that may be suppressed in favor of To headers. > | This can be a regexp or a list of regexps. > `---- Thanks Adam, Well, does it mean that it's normal? I mean, it's not the case of my invalid settings? I'll check the variable. Thanks > >> The other thing is how could I set it up so that my email address >> wouldn't appear in the header (or I could write a dummy email there) > > Please don't, it is annoying and a waste of time. > > But since you have set user-mail-address in your configuration, I guess > you can quickly see how to change it? Oh, I thought user-mail-address is directly linked to my ability to post messages. -- regards .Martin.