From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/14517 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: prad Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: mairix problems - [solved] Date: Sun, 02 Jan 2011 13:58:18 -0800 Message-ID: <877henufwl.fsf@towardsfreedom.com> References: <87fwtbepw5.fsf@towardsfreedom.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1294005534 7334 80.91.229.12 (2 Jan 2011 21:58:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2011 21:58:54 +0000 (UTC) To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jan 02 22:58:47 2011 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 1PZVwr-0000PI-WE for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Sun, 02 Jan 2011 22:58:46 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36231 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PZVwr-0001P9-G2 for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Sun, 02 Jan 2011 16:58:45 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=33916 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PZVwn-0001Kl-3w for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Jan 2011 16:58:42 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PZVwl-00051k-J3 for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Jan 2011 16:58:40 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:47550) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PZVwl-00051E-DO for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Jan 2011 16:58:39 -0500 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PZVwj-0000J0-GL for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Jan 2011 22:58:37 +0100 Original-Received: from 70.67.160.177 ([70.67.160.177]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 02 Jan 2011 22:58:37 +0100 Original-Received: from prad by 70.67.160.177 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 02 Jan 2011 22:58:37 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 23 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 70.67.160.177 User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:NvoZ+9scBUsO0Fu3MIkdleePbAw= 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:14517 Archived-At: prad writes: > so it seems i'm missing a piece somewhere since mairix is doing its job > both out of gnus and in it. what can be done? > the key apparently was to change my base=~/Mail to base=~/Mail/inbox that way instead of creating zz files in both Mail and inbox, everything goes into inbox and it works beautifully! now the issue would be that we have all these zz files cluttering up the inbox which is likely why the manual suggests an alternative for people who don't like this sort of thing: "if you're uncomfortable with nnmairix creating new mail groups alongside your other mail, you can also create e.g. a new nnmaildir server exclusively for mairix." -- in friendship, prad