From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/14014 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alberto Luaces Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: Problems incorporating old mail Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2010 20:57:05 +0200 Message-ID: <874oh1qygu.fsf@eps142.cdf.udc.es> References: <87d3vrld8a.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <871vc7s9ug.fsf@eps142.cdf.udc.es> <87fx0nbcmh.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87wrtzqr5o.fsf@eps142.cdf.udc.es> <87y6ef8gf5.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1276801060 23692 80.91.229.12 (17 Jun 2010 18:57:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2010 18:57:40 +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 Jun 17 20:57:39 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 1OPKHT-0004bL-1U for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Thu, 17 Jun 2010 20:57:39 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44136 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OPKHS-0001Hy-A3 for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Thu, 17 Jun 2010 14:57:38 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=59571 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OPKHP-0001G0-JI for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jun 2010 14:57:36 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OPKHM-0002nM-Sw for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jun 2010 14:57:35 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:38539) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OPKHM-0002mq-NW for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jun 2010 14:57:32 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OPKHJ-0004YF-Gd for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jun 2010 20:57:29 +0200 Original-Received: from eps142.cdf.udc.es ([193.144.52.142]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 17 Jun 2010 20:57:29 +0200 Original-Received: from aluaces by eps142.cdf.udc.es with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 17 Jun 2010 20:57:29 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ connect(): No such file or directory Original-Lines: 22 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: eps142.cdf.udc.es User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:SNOcwNQk6AB46AVoJUZ2bQcHxY8= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:14014 Archived-At: Eric Abrahamsen writes: > I did this, and got a maildir folder, but I'm embarrassed to say that I > don't know how to get these messages into gnus, either. For importing a maildir folder, you have to have set up the mail backend, nnml, as a primary or secondary source of mail like this: (add-to-list 'gnus-secondary-select-methods '(nnml "")) After that, you specify that you own a maildir folder setting a source for nnml: (setq mail-sources '( (maildir :path "Path/to/your/folder" :subdirs ("cur" "new")) )) -- Alberto