From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Billy O'Connor Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: rmail/gnus/attachments Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2002 22:55:00 GMT Organization: Optimum Online Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <86adjh783g.fsf@dps55.oconnoronline.net> References: <86fztdg56x.fsf@dps55.oconnoronline.net> <84adjl1xc1.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> <863cpdfphf.fsf@dps55.oconnoronline.net> <84k7imrkts.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> <86n0nh7u8g.fsf@dps55.oconnoronline.net> <84znrhq1p1.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> <86isy57rv2.fsf@dps55.oconnoronline.net> <841y4tpkdz.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1039302243 31357 80.91.224.249 (7 Dec 2002 23:04:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2002 23:04:03 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18KnzM-00089F-01 for ; Sun, 08 Dec 2002 00:04:00 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18Knvq-0006wk-01 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 07 Dec 2002 18:00:22 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!canoe.uoregon.edu!arclight.uoregon.edu!wn14feed!wn12feed!worldnet.att.net!64.154.60.72!cyclone2.usenetserver.com!news.webusenet.com!news01.optonline.net!news4.srv.hcvlny.cv.net.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 22 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 67.83.188.28 Original-X-Trace: news4.srv.hcvlny.cv.net 1039301700 67.83.188.28 (Sat, 07 Dec 2002 17:55:00 EST) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2002 17:55:00 EST Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:107861 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:4410 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:4410 kai.grossjohann@uni-duisburg.de (Kai Großjohann) writes: > Billy O'Connor writes: > > > Yeah, I thought I was. :) I have these two variables in my .emacs, > > and thought that was all I needed to use gnus for mail. If I run > > M-x rmail, you mean that's not running gnus? > > No, that starts RMAIL. > > To use Gnus for mail, see the node `(gnus)Getting Mail' in the Gnus > info file. (From info, type g then the node name as shown above.) > Does that help? Kai, I can't believe it, I've been using RMAIL for years, thinking it was gnus. Naturally, 2 minutes reading the info section and it works perfectly. Thank you again, works like a charm. -- Billy O'Connor Editor, Beyond Linux From Scratch http://beyond.linuxfromscratch.org