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From: Ozhap <ozhap@vollbio.de>
To: Gregory Heytings <ghe@sdf.org>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Gnus: caching message headers?
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2020 15:15:09 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87imcm0xui.fsf@Kittu.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lfhi0ycd.fsf@Kittu.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me>

Ozhap <ozhap@vollbio.de> writes:

> Gregory Heytings <ghe@sdf.org> writes:
>
>>>> Is there a way to tell gnus-agent to create only a cache of headers, 
>>>> that is, to not store a local copy of the emails that have been read?
>>>
>>> I don't think it does. From info '(gnus)Agent Caveats':
>>>
>>>> “If I read an article while plugged, do they get entered into the 
>>>> Agent?”
>>>>
>>>> *No*.  If you want this behavior, add 
>>>> ‘gnus-agent-fetch-selected-article’ to ‘gnus-select-article-hook’.
>>>
>>
>> That's what the doc says, and I'm not sure what it means exactly, but with 
>> the current version of Gnus, and with `gnus-select-article-hook' set to 
>> nil (the default), a local copy of the emails is indeed entered into the 
>> agent cache, by `gnus-agent-store-article'.  The backtrace is
>
> You should reset the default agent category predicate from 'short' to
> 'false' if you havent. See '(gnus)Category Syntax' for details.

Scratch that. I guess it's only for gnus-agent-fetch-session.

> Used to work properly for me when I had it set up like that. I'm using 26.3.

In fact I was once trying to get the opposite behaviour to your desired
one - to store read emails, which was not happening by default. And
finally achieved it with the above option.

--
Ozhap



  reply	other threads:[~2020-09-10  9:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-10  8:38 Gnus: caching message headers? Ozhap
2020-09-10  9:00 ` Gregory Heytings via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-09-10  9:34   ` Ozhap
2020-09-10  9:45     ` Ozhap [this message]
2020-09-10 13:16   ` wgreenhouse
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-10-08  3:28 Ozhap
2020-10-08  1:59 Ozhap
2020-10-07 11:39 Ozhap
2020-09-10 23:41 Ozhap
2020-09-11 22:59 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-09-12 23:08   ` Ozhap
2020-09-12 23:29     ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-10-04  9:12       ` Madhu
2020-09-07 15:23 Gregory Heytings via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-09-07 16:26 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-09-07 17:10   ` Gregory Heytings via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-09-07 17:37     ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-09-07 17:49       ` wgreenhouse
2020-09-08 13:19         ` Eric S Fraga
2020-09-08 13:37         ` Gregory Heytings via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-09-08 14:34           ` Stefan Monnier
2020-09-08 17:29             ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-09-08 21:52             ` Gregory Heytings via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-09-08 22:33               ` Stefan Monnier
2020-09-08 16:12           ` wgreenhouse
2020-09-08 20:39             ` Gregory Heytings via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-09-07 17:50       ` Gregory Heytings via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-09-07 17:53         ` Eric Abrahamsen

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