From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/8701 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hadron Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: imap on maildir Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2007 13:47:25 +0100 Message-ID: <87ps8ifaci.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87r6t9xqa0.fsf@gmail.com> <87zm7uz047.fsf@ashbery.wjsullivan.net> <87fy9l3uca.fsf@gmail.com> <87tzxuilbe.fsf@ashbery.wjsullivan.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1171114891 5693 80.91.229.12 (10 Feb 2007 13:41:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2007 13:41:31 +0000 (UTC) To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Feb 10 14:41:25 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HFsTk-0002vY-4E for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Sat, 10 Feb 2007 14:41:24 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HFsTj-00080p-Ib for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Sat, 10 Feb 2007 08:41:23 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus Original-Lines: 49 Original-X-Trace: individual.net 6R6DZJo/SK7eiNWTOUxiJgMQLCSFEyknEyI7vKu4ueaOADvYIp X-Orig-Path: news.individual.net!news X-Face: 2h#||Cd#d%F*NCm59[_6/{1a@jy%; |j>{D~4^gKg(^i%7j0IK?+,/GmW&:CD5fEKb_! User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:ibdUREbz588ipH5PB9WpZ1z8PnI= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.gnus:78884 X-BeenThere: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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: , Original-Sender: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:8701 Archived-At: John Sullivan writes: > Hadron writes: > >> John Sullivan writes: >> >>> Hadron writes: >>> >>>> Has anyone here successfully configured courier-imap with exim4 to sit >>>> on top of an existing maildir directory in order to employ the nnimap >>>> backend in gnus rather than the maildir one? I read that it should speed >>>> up gnus startup. >>>> >>>> I have a ~/Mail directory which then contains about 15 sub Maildirs >>>> which are fed from fetchmail and procmail from various mailing lists and >>>> personal email subscriptions. >>> >>> Yes, if I understand you right, that's my mail setup. Except that I don't use >>> fetchmail to get the mail -- I use offlineimap to sync the "real" imap server >>> to the maildirs on my laptop. courier is running locally on the laptop, and I >>> point nnimap at it. >> >> Could you post your elisp for me please? Do you need to register each >> sub dir or do you only point courier to the top level dir and then emacs >> to localhost imap? I see "INBOX", but not my individual maildirs. > > It doesn't take much elisp. I just added this entry to my > gnus-secondary-select-methods: > > (nnimap "local" > (nnimap-address "localhost") > (nnimap-authinfo-file "~/.imap-authinfo") > (nnimap-stream ssl)) > > If you're not seeing your maildirs in gnus, maybe it's because you're not > subscribed to them? You can list unsubscribed groups with "A A" in the Group > buffer, or enter the server buffer with ^ and hit RET on your local IMAP server > to see the groups list there. Subscribe to them with u. Hi John, I'm still only seeing *: nnimap+local:INBOX which leads me to believe I might not have configured imap properly. Is there a way to query the IMAP base maildir directory from emacs or command line (linux ubuntu). I know imap ok is running because I see the above I assume?