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From: Frank Schmitt <usereplyto@Frank-Schmitt.net>
Subject: Re: Limiting number of Incomingxxxx mails
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 15:05:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <u7kc37yaj.fsf@hschmi22.userfqdn.rz-online.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <v91y2b0zkh.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de>

Reiner Steib <4.uce.03.r.s@nurfuerspam.de> writes:

> On Fri, Feb 14 2003, Sriram Karra wrote:
>
> [ ~/Mail/Incomingxxx ]
>> What I am looking for is some way to tweak this feature such that it
>> will not take up too much disk space.  (Recently I noticed that these
>> files accounted for ~65% of the size of ~/Mail/ :)
>>
>> What variables should I be looking at?
>
> I'm not aware of any predefined functionality in Gnus to do this.

WIBNIG had an option to automatically compress those files when storing
them on disk?

-- 
One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them,
One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them
In the Land of Mordor where the Shadows lie.


  reply	other threads:[~2003-02-14 14:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <xeq3r8abqkpm.fsf@desh.cisco.com>
2003-02-14 13:19 ` Reiner Steib
2003-02-14 14:05   ` Frank Schmitt [this message]
2003-02-17  4:56   ` Sriram Karra

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