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From: Mathias Dahl <brakjoller@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: Can GNUS inform me when I have unread news?
Date: 23 Jun 2004 15:32:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <u4qp2o0vu.fsf@hotmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: ut5y8meecwz.fsf@havengel.ii.uib.no

s1726@ii.uib.no (Steinar Børmer) writes:

> Mathias Dahl wrote:
> 
> | I've just recently started to use GNUS and I wonder if there is a
> | way to make GNUS inform we when there are new articles to read. That
> | is, without me needing to press "g" to update the group buffer. I
> | took a quick look in the index of the manual and tried to search for
> | words like "time", "update", "interval" but did not find anything
> | interesting.
> 
> Try this:
> 
> (setq gnus-use-demon t)                 ; Use some daemonic routines
> (gnus-demon-add-handler                 ; Scan for mail in the background
>  'gnus-demon-scan-mail-ps 5 1)
> (gnus-demon-add-handler                 ; Scan for news in the background
>  'gnus-demon-scan-news 5 1)

This worked like a charm for me:

 (setq gnus-use-demon t)                 ; Use some daemonic routines
 (gnus-demon-add-handler                 ; Scan for news in the background
  'gnus-demon-scan-news 5 1)

Thanks!

/Mathias

  reply	other threads:[~2004-06-23 13:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-23  6:47 Can GNUS inform me when I have unread news? Mathias Dahl
2004-06-23 11:23 ` Steinar Børmer
2004-06-23 13:32   ` Mathias Dahl [this message]
2004-06-23 15:54   ` Marcus Frings
2004-06-24 12:50     ` Reiner Steib
2004-06-25 13:11       ` Marcus Frings
2004-06-25  8:31     ` Steinar Børmer
2004-06-25 13:07       ` Marcus Frings
2004-06-25 16:10         ` Steinar Børmer

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