From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: wgreenhouse Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Gnus: caching message headers? Date: Tue, 08 Sep 2020 12:12:25 -0400 Message-ID: References: <874ko9sgcn.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87v9gpqyir.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="17219"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Gregory Heytings Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 08 18:34:32 2020 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 1kFgZk-0004Oo-QW for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 08 Sep 2020 18:34:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35094 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kFgZj-0001jX-R8 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 08 Sep 2020 12:34:31 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:41082) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kFgEQ-0002hO-5N for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Sep 2020 12:12:30 -0400 Original-Received: from tilde.club ([142.44.150.184]:39752) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kFgEO-0006Sr-N0 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Sep 2020 12:12:29 -0400 Original-Received: by tilde.club (Postfix, from userid 3746) id 90D77220D87A2; Tue, 8 Sep 2020 16:12:26 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 tilde.club 90D77220D87A2 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=tilde.club; s=mail; t=1599581546; bh=6jZpd6pCHofkepfz6g+GX3TGdSZqy3f+n94/Q7z0lRc=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:References:Date:In-Reply-To:From; b=ke7IkkpL70Lo9uRs8FiHvEfVnR/WXffSZkz8Z6G63MQZoA6zHGT/jodWBPI7WpbOy bU4jxO+Gd5IPgUpee821SxFXnUK8lLJcJgr0JZhPZygPCMOzuJS9KOQxCPGp+uXq1r b3dfsPIGmZZqpGIvffrxr5NXFDxIWWyDL+ImTtv8= In-Reply-To: (Gregory Heytings's message of "Tue, 08 Sep 2020 13:37:24 +0000") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=142.44.150.184; envelope-from=wgreenhouse@tilde.club; helo=tilde.club X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: First seen = 2020/09/08 12:12:26 X-ACL-Warn: Detected OS = Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 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, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 08 Sep 2020 12:34:05 -0400 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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:123997 Archived-At: Gregory Heytings writes: [...] > That did the trick, thank you. I had some difficulty to set it up, > but now it seems to work. 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? > > Gregory I'm really not sure. It might be that you could set agent parameters in such a way that no articles were eligible for downloading. But I'm not sure the "agent cache" obeys the parameters; I have a feeling it just downloads every message you read unconditionally.