From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Politz Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: gnus download newsrc? Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 17:40:43 +0200 Organization: FH-Trier Message-ID: <87k4svyw3o.fsf@fh-trier.de> References: <81bs1iFc20U1@mid.individual.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1273000287 16368 80.91.229.12 (4 May 2010 19:11:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 4 May 2010 19:11:27 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue May 04 21:11:26 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O9NWf-0006ij-Hg for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 04 May 2010 21:11:25 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35529 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O9NWe-0004iL-Sg for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 04 May 2010 15:11:24 -0400 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!news-2.dfn.de!news.dfn.de!news.uni-stuttgart.de!news.belwue.de!news.uni-kl.de!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 26 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 143-93-54-11.arno.fh-trier.de Original-X-Trace: news.uni-kl.de 1269877377 25855 143.93.54.11 (29 Mar 2010 15:42:57 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@news.uni-kl.de Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 15:42:57 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.90 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:N2nJEC3/pXqVzz3CAs+1Qo5rLBo= Cache-Post-Path: arno.fh-trier.de!unknown@dslb-084-059-220-045.pools.arcor-ip.net X-Cache: nntpcache 3.0.1 (see http://www.nntpcache.org/) Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:177591 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:73076 Archived-At: "E. Hoffmann" writes: > Hello all. > > I tried using emacs gnus newsreader. Contact with my newsserver including > authinfo works fine, but I just get 4 newsgroups. Gnus creates .newsrc- > dribble. I must have a blind spot, I don't find how to download a full list > of available newsgroup from my server. gnus-activate-new-groups won't show > up anything, neiter does A z nor A k. > > Excuse me if this is a too trivial question. How do I download a full list > of newsgroups? > > erch In the *Groups* buffer press '^'. This brings up the server buffer. Now locate your news-server and press 'RET'. Subscribe to groups you want to read with 'u'. 2 times 'q' and they should pop up in your *Groups* buffer. Why does this have to be so painful, you ask ? I don't know. -ap