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From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: Re: nnrss group and auto-expire
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2018 09:34:46 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87efmhdcg9.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <yxwr2qicdhq.fsf@socbm220.bbn.verigy.net>

Rud1ger Sch1erz <nospam_tigre@yahoo.es> writes:

> I'd like to use auto-expire for my nnrss groups, thus mark read articles
> as expirable automatically. 
>
> While this works fine form my nnml groups, nnrss groups seem to ignore
> it. However I can mark single articles in nnrss group as expirable using
> the `E' command.
>
> Any ideas?

I'm not certain, but I wouldn't expect expiry to work at all in nnrss
groups. They are essentially read-only, whereas expiry means you want
the articles to *go* somewhere after a certain period of time. I
wouldn't expect you could make nnrss articles go anywhere.

Eric



  reply	other threads:[~2018-01-22 17:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-22 11:57 Rud1ger Sch1erz
2018-01-22 17:34 ` Eric Abrahamsen [this message]
     [not found] ` <mailman.7766.1516642551.27995.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
2018-01-23 16:40   ` Rud1ger Sch1erz
2018-01-23 17:38     ` Eric Abrahamsen

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