From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/9207 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Z Maze Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: Can access everything but Inbox on my IMAP server Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 14:45:39 -0400 Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Message-ID: References: <1182351826.637410.127800@q69g2000hsb.googlegroups.com> <1182361786.427793.76130@o61g2000hsh.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1182368478 19868 80.91.229.12 (20 Jun 2007 19:41:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 19:41:18 +0000 (UTC) To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jun 20 21:41:17 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 1I163G-0003qH-55 for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Wed, 20 Jun 2007 21:41:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I163F-0003O4-KA for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Wed, 20 Jun 2007 15:41:13 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!panix!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!senator-bedfellow.mit.edu!dreaderd!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAAFVBMVEUGBgS83KhoOivUeFmC pXj4o39qeFZD1JPmAAACOklEQVR4nE2UQY/bIBCFkVPlbpX0bA2tz7sQcl5SlnsWc7cclv// E/oGjNNxokjz8eYxA7HwR9xLKQGRC4eQezqUj7KWnDOzAOB3EjaBKDl4KPARzkvpAIqoUTwI a2op6WVoeXHOlfgsnJPM1kl0SdMIFEJ0AaIJshiRhkCsHbC/51LycKDmgiw2jVJy9B9IDPNN U5NkSMQoR+c5/zTW3qjZgwg5ylpJ2YT4wubO7FEVEs0NhvPJaqzxDaDS2gUpGUjyDkau9NxB fKsmu4Ir2XSpwAjxYwfsfeqlbJwqcAwwcLINxGRWtIhhMEB7ZLoAJudd4aE42e4RCQDjYMXK CpS6XOBtNM7EVfPAbRgihfU08Sg9jqIr9G9JJuo70cCty66gwY6kzJ9xIygyJs7mDNQcSEUV iPSE1qt5mLgUkcGj8ExTbrvii2CwG3UCQkxUXDUPE03KIqPw8Iq33IBfUcbw/Ez9eeo8VvPr qrRNj2RU1DjeaN6cG8c6RKVNnTg+GIDWfAkPBVdK2jC84fCq4n4yik+VNICNtoPlPkScrKmh bPw+FIGSYmBrOUPeNfATjajPpFXtMl0Hvyt4imfzqDvC9zZ3cAEYvlt/ADq7rvDbNKj3RuxC B7gsZRWzbSAaymNXSPxjia8id1GmV6kUyjDMf9vd3daXAiYFd4GvXNzmaT7AspRyJnoif6Nn Ob8UC94fN6KybTSbvB0e46d3Tyzm+I7v4QWW5WGswZulXFNyv/4DGFvqYRv4BxSm28ZwQ4mv AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC X-Face: &OO..E]'&$Q?jm[7H$]lCS"t#FD[|jK.HfvP#![KZ`/, O)lQ(pE<2QS1i~K3+u\{Bh"(4h4G0W#R-F2zZNO6n\!8bk; tu%)f>y{C` P*^7yM`e/x"b1q[?^-9zxTp User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (usg-unix-v) Cancel-Lock: sha1:7nlXdjMkjlOrKfC05GHyAGPS5H8= Original-Lines: 42 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: CONTENTS-VNDER-PRESSVRE.MIT.EDU Original-X-Trace: 1182365139 senator-bedfellow.mit.edu 483 18.7.18.65 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.gnus:79392 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:9207 Archived-At: levander writes: > I guess I should say how I've got my IMAP server specified in > my .emacs: > > (setq gnus-secondary-select-methods > '((nnimap "PUT A NAME HERE IF YOU LIKE" > (nnimap-address "louis") > (nnimap-server-port 143) > ))) > > louis is the name of the machine on the LAN that my IMAP server is on. That would imply an issue with your IMAP server, then; Gnus has absolutely no notion at all that, somewhere in the world, there's some Maildir store that actually has the mail, only that it can talk to an IMAP server and get a list of folders, articles, etc. If you're not too attached to your Gnus configuration, you could go to the dead simple (setq gnus-select-method '(nnimap "louis")) at the cost of having to resubscribe to your groups and losing any metadata stored locally. But now your groups should be accessible as "foo" rather than "nnimap+PUT A NAME HERE IF YOU LIKE:foo". If you think you'll use Gnus for other things and want consistency in your naming, another sensible default setup is (setq gnus-select-method '(nnnil)) (setq gnus-secondary-select-methods '((nnimap "louis") (nntp "news.example.com") (nntp "news.gmane.org"))) which lets you read nnimap+louis:INBOX, nntp+news.example.com:gnu.emacs.gnus, nntp+news.gmane.org:gmane.emacs.gnus.user, etc., all with fully-qualified names. --dzm