From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/18678 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eric Abrahamsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: Why is gnus not slurping *.in files Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2017 19:13:21 -0700 Message-ID: <87efslxzcu.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> References: <87379240c2.fsf@local.lan> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1502244822 24012 195.159.176.226 (9 Aug 2017 02:13:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2017 02:13:42 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 09 04:13:38 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dfGV6-0005q6-Oz for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Wed, 09 Aug 2017 04:13:36 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45335 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dfGVB-0001ha-BJ for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Tue, 08 Aug 2017 22:13:41 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:38830) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dfGV6-0001hL-1P for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Aug 2017 22:13:37 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dfGV2-0000OX-Sj for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Aug 2017 22:13:36 -0400 Original-Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=43995 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dfGV2-0000OC-M5 for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Aug 2017 22:13:32 -0400 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dfGUt-0005GU-9l for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Aug 2017 04:13:23 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 23 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:RSUEO27YuZT+M5YZnjphgmxz/iI= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 195.159.176.226 X-BeenThere: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:18678 Archived-At: Harry Putnam writes: > I've used this code in gnus for a very long time: > > (Bunched for mail) > > (setq mail-sources > '((file :path "/var/spool/mail/reader") > (directory :path "/home/reader/spool/in/" :suffix ".in"))) > > And gnus has faithfully slurped mail at /var/spool/mail/reader > And from ~/spool/ > > I've moved operations to a new host and now when I tell gnus to scan > news/mail (C-g) those files are ignored silently. I don't have any idea why that might be happening, but do try edebugging the function `nnmail-get-new-mail-1' and seeing what happens. Follow the function through and see if anything strikes you as weird. Sorry not to be more helpful... Eric