From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/16801 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sharon Kimble Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: Positioning of items Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 20:58:35 +0000 Message-ID: <87d2haatc4.fsf@talktalk.net> References: <878urzcuo6.fsf@talktalk.net> <87r45r5pce.fsf@topper.koldfront.dk> <20140324212638.73d24de1@london> <87mwgf5jkd.fsf@topper.koldfront.dk> <87vbv2ohny.fsf@talktalk.net> <87pplau1wz.fsf@nowhere.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============6325676479193633571==" X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1395781144 9793 80.91.229.3 (25 Mar 2014 20:59:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 20:59:04 +0000 (UTC) To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 25 21:59:15 2014 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 1WSYRG-0007C9-9n for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Tue, 25 Mar 2014 21:59:14 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44208 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WSYRG-00071U-0y for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Tue, 25 Mar 2014 16:59:14 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:54674) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WSYRB-00070f-2I for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Mar 2014 16:59:13 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WSYR5-00041o-7r for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Mar 2014 16:59:09 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:41103) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WSYR4-00040x-U1 for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Mar 2014 16:59:03 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WSYR2-0006uk-Ao for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Mar 2014 21:59:00 +0100 Original-Received: from host-92-20-151-135.as13285.net ([92.20.151.135]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 25 Mar 2014 21:59:00 +0100 Original-Received: from boudiccas by host-92-20-151-135.as13285.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 25 Mar 2014 21:59:00 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 88 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host-92-20-151-135.as13285.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:Lunmr6/+Z2QCXRXmQJFOpXFVYZc= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 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:16801 Archived-At: --===============6325676479193633571== Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature" --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Glyn Millington writes: > Sharon Kimble writes: > >> asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam Sj=C3=B8gren) writes: >> >>> Sharon Kimble writes: >>> >>>> (add-to-list 'gnus-secondary-select-methods '(nnml "")) >>>> (nnml-directory "~/.emacs.d/gnus.d/mail") (nnml-active-file >>>> "~/.emacs.d/gnus.d/mail/active") >>> The parenthesis here are messed up, which is why you get the errors. >>> I think you should consider to start with the simplest possible >>> configuration (say the one I posted from your information >>> previously), and when that works, and only then, expand step by >>> step- rather than rewriting everything for each try. >>> >> Right, back online with gnus, and with no info lost, so far as I know. >> Now I have newsgroups and email, but still no system mail. The code >> relevant for it is >> >> ,---- >> | (setq gnus-select-method '(nnnil "")) (add-to-list >> | gnus-secondary-select-methods '(nntp "news.gmane.org")) (add-to-list >> | gnus-secondary-select-methods '(nnml "")) (eval-after-load >> | "mail-source" '(add-to-list 'mail-sources '(file :path >> | "/var/mail/boudiccas"))) >> `---- >> >> I can find no way of 'adding in' the mail-source, but that could very >> well be my lack of knowledge. How can I get it working please? >> >> Thanks Sharon. > > (setq gnus-select-method '(nnnil "")) > > (add-to-list > gnus-secondary-select-methods '(nntp "news.gmane.org")) > > (add-to-list gnus-secondary-select-methods '((nnml "") > mail-sources '(file :path "/var/mail/boudiccas")))=20 > > Try that! For the sake of the archives the solution to this is ,---- | (setq mail-sources '((file :path "/var/mail/boudiccas") | (pop :server "mail.pooh.bear" | :user "winnie@pooh.bear" | :password "rhubarbandcustard"))) `---- This will then download all the system mails at the same time as the normal emails. Sharon. =2D-=20 =EF=BB=BFA taste of linux =3D http://www.sharons.org.uk my git repo =3D https://bitbucket.org/boudiccas/dots TGmeds =3D http://www.tgmeds.org.uk Debian testing, Fluxbox 1.3.5, emacs 24.3.1 --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJTMe38AAoJEDaBgBkK+INbvZYP/R5oGrrP660Rnm81QjS9t5C+ CG77bEGb1cIq88Km9kHLQUlK1K6rst7S+zA0eLMt6/GcwZ4SzZWc43g18gjSzJYp GIp1MD58Xf9V4LC7C3udmez0/r1NmWb4fI+k+3L2MFKLBJX9QW1K3Rbrr1HDQzU3 fn0kVnTe4NYR6DcG63kPdzXZQEwIuREkcR6vquRXPjIsdKEaOOoBVJPPST9PmTBa T67sDErZWJjNDWMHqJArcxhKwIV+hjxxCyUr6ebAcdV2X6A2U/Y0MPQ6Xvgk1QJ/ bCDi8XkCsJui6afac6+af+P4gOfvDLazA8qXYCk6zSFoXYKaRTl5TjftkpZ776fG ul6oXUJ6T7Hdag5GlEdE/LQVC3MwOo15EVx9Gj43iz95T05OUh8pW5tsTBnQEJEn wLHZOUTqFNAr5nODb/lcBmtDOW7+dSfO/csztM45kNh7BSVU0WFUOFt6UdRc1QMb OyTRfJS1PSEknboQGcu774iIkqykIbe6C5vub6w+D8E4C9MfWpAZdaCtRii/b/hL zfSztCRg+G+QmmVMs0hlvtMfidOFWlgpSibmjbWjdDmVzue//yS9phRH0iqQC3HN dGN4USNy8DoYm4sPCc+6yJVaPBdX+Gx0+1Tlbg9RP/q8XtZ5MS7eG2r0TE30NTjC qDvS7mrHDcnHmhN/nvKt =4hhh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=-- --===============6325676479193633571== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline