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From: James Thomas <jimjoe@gmx.net>
To: "Roland Winkler" <winkler@gnu.org>
Cc: info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: Re: synchronizing gnus sessions on multiple computers
Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2021 09:30:53 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ee8uyhhm.fsf@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87czoidbdt.fsf@gnu.org> (Roland Winkler's message of "Tue, 05 Oct 2021 23:29:18 -0500")

Roland Winkler wrote:

> On Sun, Sep 12 2021, James Thomas wrote:
>>> - How can I tell gnus (in a running emacs session) that I've rsync'ed
>>>   all local user directories and gnus should update itself accordingly
>>>   when, for example, articles are marked as read or expired.
>>
>> Perhaps you can look into the Gnus Cloud code. I haven't ever used that
>> feature myself, though.
>
> Thanks, it took me a while to get back to this.  It seems that Gnus
> Cloud is a very different thing using an IMAP server to synchronize
> marks and general files and data across multiple machines.  I want my
> mail local, but synchronized among different machines.

Right. I should have been clearer. I was just wondering out aloud
whether you could adapt its code to synchronise the marks gracefully
while Gnus is running.

Cheers


      reply	other threads:[~2021-10-09  3:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-09 23:21 Roland Winkler
2021-09-10  4:46 ` Pankaj Jangid
2021-09-10 11:06   ` Leo Butler
2021-09-10 19:45     ` Bob Newell
2021-09-10 21:15       ` Roland Winkler
2021-09-10 21:50         ` Eric Abrahamsen
2021-09-10 22:39           ` Bob Newell
2021-09-11  4:04           ` Roland Winkler
2021-10-06  4:28           ` Roland Winkler
2021-10-06 14:42             ` Eric Abrahamsen
2021-09-11 16:07         ` Greg Farough
2021-09-12 18:30           ` Bob Newell
2021-09-12  4:47 ` James Thomas
2021-10-06  4:29   ` Roland Winkler
2021-10-09  4:00     ` James Thomas [this message]

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