Re: sending mail with gnus

[gfp <gfp@posteo.at>]

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Hi Leo,

> How did you send this email? This email that I am replying to does not
>> have a User-Agent set in the headers. You can check the headers of the
>> other emails, they all have some variation on:
>> 
>> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13)
>> 
>> (In Gnus, in the message buffer, type t to show the headers).

I am not sure what you mean exactly.

I didn´t send this email with gnus
but with Thunderbird.
May be that solves the question.

Gottfried



Am 09.01.25 um 04:30 schrieb Leo Butler:
> On Wed, Jan 08 2025, gfp <gfp@posteo.at> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Arash,
>>
>> thanks for your help.
>> I appreciate that very much.
>>
>> 1.
>> How do you do this? to get this line:
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>>
>> 2.
>> I fiddled around for many hours today to get gnus SMTP working
>> and to my own great astonishment
>> I just managed it some seconds before I got your email.
> 
> How did you send this email? This email that I am replying to does not
> have a User-Agent set in the headers. You can check the headers of the
> other emails, they all have some variation on:
> 
> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13)
> 
> (In Gnus, in the message buffer, type t to show the headers).
> 
> Leo
> 
>>
>> my gnus.el:
>> ;; get emails
>> (setq gnus-select-method '(nnnil ""))
>> (setq gnus-secondary-select-methods
>>        '((nnimap "posteo"
>>                  (nnimap-address "posteo.de")
>>                  (nnnimap-user "gottfried@posteo.de")
>>                  (nnimap-authenticator login)
>>                  (nnimap-stream ssl)
>>                  (nnimap-server-port 993))))
>>
>> ;; Reply emails
>> (setq gnus-posting-styles
>>        '((smtpmail-smtp-service)
>>          (smtpmail-smtp-server "smtp.posteo.de")
>> 	(smtpmail-smtp-user "gottfried@posteo.de")
>>          (smtpmail-smtp-port 465)))
>>
>>
>> So I don´t need your help at the moment. But I will keep it as record,
>> in case I need it.
>>
>> Interestingly even I changed my /.authinfo file into /.authinfo.gpg
>> it worked.
>>
>> I am happy,
>> but unfortunately it takes many hours
>> to set up every small step in Emacs and Gnus.
>>
>> Further questions will arise...
>>
>>
>> Kind regards
>>
>> Gottfried
>>
>>
>>
>> Am 08.01.25 um 21:53 schrieb Arash Esbati:
>>> gfp <gfp@posteo.at> writes:
>>>
>>>> My gnus.el:
>>>>
>>>>    Reply to mails with matching email address
>>>> (setq gnus-posting-styles
>>>>         '((address "gottfried <gottfried@posteo.de>")
>>>>          ("X-Message-SMTP-Method" "smtp Posteo-posteo.de 465
>>>>          gottfried@posteo.de")))
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> in the gnus manual it says:
>>>> ;(setq message-send-mail-function 'smtpmail-send-it
>>>> ;                smtpmail-default-smtp-server "smtp Posteo-posteo.de
>>>>                    465 gottfried@posteo.de")
>>>>
>>>> but it doesn´t work as well.
>>> I don't use posteo, but I think the following snippets should get
>>> you
>>> going:
>>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>>> ;; ~/.gnus
>>> (setq gnus-parameters
>>>         '((".*"
>>>            (posting-style
>>>             (name "gfp")
>>>             (address "gottfried@posteo.de")
>>>             ;; ("X-Message-SMTP-Method" "smtp posteo.de 465")
>>>             ))))
>>> (setq message-send-mail-function 'smtpmail-send-it
>>>         smtpmail-smtp-server "posteo.de"
>>>         smtpmail-smtp-service 465)
>>> ;; ~/.authinfo
>>> machine posteo.de port 465 login gottfried@posteo.de password PASSWORD
>>> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>>> Note that I like to use `gnus-parameters' as one-stop shop for
>>> setting
>>> all parameters for my groups, incl. the posting style.
>>> Best, Arash
>>


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