From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eric Abrahamsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Gnus and multiple Email servers Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2021 20:20:15 -0800 Message-ID: <87k0grk2yo.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> References: <878rxjedvs.fsf@zoho.eu> <87ilwnxyqn.fsf@web.de> <87zgpzcvc4.fsf@zoho.eu> <87sfvngzfu.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87ee77i8on.fsf@web.de> <87h7bw7g0c.fsf@web.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="39337"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, David Masterson To: Michael Heerdegen Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 29 05:21:34 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mrYAX-000A3J-9J for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 29 Nov 2021 05:21:33 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35214 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mrYAV-0004pA-75 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 28 Nov 2021 23:21:31 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:57126) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mrY9W-0004ov-2G for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 28 Nov 2021 23:20:30 -0500 Original-Received: from mail.ericabrahamsen.net ([52.70.2.18]:47672) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mrY9S-00013f-G4 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 28 Nov 2021 23:20:29 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost (unknown [156.19.247.250]) (Authenticated sender: eric@ericabrahamsen.net) by mail.ericabrahamsen.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 64A09FF1C7; Mon, 29 Nov 2021 04:20:18 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=ericabrahamsen.net; s=mail; t=1638159618; bh=sUxcaWu3GbjUuSZcpSHLiJPJZxfuItA/lSmZ17IhtxI=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:References:Date:In-Reply-To:From; b=FjznyevZVbfgh/4s3LVL5Cr627Mq6gMasMjKNMik4b6gT9v8V11h5wSKzv68F9Y6x 0ZOYXc8onCEaWRJh/FtOOkcZGyoRLmiVLQqi+MkcP/pa5YmVFt5Arv2E0CJ/eNrBFU JqaxD0XWfu6hkcCqBObe6UvJazrO6BIhuwzjgxws= In-Reply-To: <87h7bw7g0c.fsf@web.de> (Michael Heerdegen's message of "Sun, 28 Nov 2021 11:04:35 +0100") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=52.70.2.18; envelope-from=eric@ericabrahamsen.net; helo=mail.ericabrahamsen.net X-Spam_score_int: -43 X-Spam_score: -4.4 X-Spam_bar: ---- X-Spam_report: (-4.4 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:134719 Archived-At: Michael Heerdegen writes: > David Masterson writes: > >> > Similar here. I only have >> > >> > (setq mail-sources '((file :path "/var/mail/micha"))) >> > >> > for "system mail", everything else is configured using select methods. >> >> So, where does your "system mail" get stored for you to read in Gnus? > > In "/var/mail/micha". AFAIK "/var/mail/$USER" is a canonical place. I > chose my own user instead of "root" because I'm the administrator. Lest we continue the confusion here, I think what David is asking is, where does Gnus split the mail to after fetching it from the spool source?