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From: Glyn Millington <glyn.millington@gmail.com>
To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Positioning of items
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 08:18:20 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pplau1wz.fsf@nowhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vbv2ohny.fsf@talktalk.net>

Sharon Kimble <boudiccas@talktalk.net> writes:

> asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam Sjøgren) writes:
>
>> Sharon Kimble <boudiccas@talktalk.net> 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"))) 

Try that!



atb





Glyn


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  reply	other threads:[~2014-03-25  8:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-24 18:34 Sharon Kimble
2014-03-24 18:49 ` Mark Simpson
2014-03-24 20:11 ` Adam Sjøgren
2014-03-24 21:26   ` Sharon Kimble
2014-03-24 22:16     ` Adam Sjøgren
2014-03-25  7:34       ` Sharon Kimble
2014-03-25  8:18         ` Glyn Millington [this message]
2014-03-25  8:53           ` Sharon Kimble
2014-03-25  9:32             ` Glyn Millington
2014-03-25 20:58           ` Sharon Kimble

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