From: Francis Moreau <francis.moro@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Setting up nnmairix
Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2009 00:26:03 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <29344bca-6090-40e9-9947-0ca1c3416e39@y17g2000yqn.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.1938.1246905508.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
On Jul 6, 8:38 pm, David Engster <d...@randomsample.de> wrote:
> Francis Moreau <francis.m...@gmail.com> writes:
> > On Jul 3, 12:28 am, David Engster <d...@randomsample.de> wrote:
>
> >> Some people are not comfortable with some program creating new folders
> >> on their primary mail back end, so you can simply create another (nnml
> >> or nnmaildir) and let nnmairix use that one.
> > I created a nnml backend called 'mairix' but it's simply almost empty:
>
> > $ tree -a Mail/mairix
> > Mail/mairix
> > |-- .marks
> > `-- mairix
> > `-- .marks
>
> > And after a search (G b s), results go to Mail/zz_mairix-mairix-1
> > directory, but I thought it would go to Mail/mairix...
>
> > Here is what I got when I look at the mairix group parameters:
>
> > (nnmairix "mairix"
> > (nnmairix-backend nnml)
> > (nnmairix-backend-server "")
> > (nnmairix-mairix-command "mairix")
> > (nnmairix-hidden-folders nil)
> > (nnmairix-default-group "mairix"))
>
> Your nnmairix server uses the "nnml:" default server (see the
> nnmairix-backend-server variable).
>
> For example, a possible setup could look like this
>
> (setq gnus-secondary-select-methods
> '((nnml ""))
> '((nnml "mairixresults" (nnml-directory "~/mairixresults"))))
>
> As you can see, the nnml-directory for the second server is not in
> ~/Mail. Otherwise, the default nnml server, which lives in ~/Mail, could
> mess with the mairix results.
>
> Now you could delete all your old mairix groups, restart Gnus, and
> create a new nnmairix server. This time, simply choose
> nnml:mairixresults as the back end.
>
yes that works as you described except I still have that almost empty
Mail/mairix directory:
$ tree -a Mail/mairix
Mail/mairix
`-- .marks
Thanks
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-07 7:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-27 14:03 gnus: how to improve searching for articles Francis Moreau
2009-06-27 17:29 ` Johan Bockgård
2009-06-28 0:02 ` Giorgos Keramidas
2009-06-29 6:15 ` Francis Moreau
2009-06-30 18:33 ` Giorgos Keramidas
2009-07-01 8:31 ` Francis Moreau
2009-07-01 17:25 ` Setting up nnmairix (was: gnus: how to improve searching for articles) David Engster
[not found] ` <mailman.1665.1246507878.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-07-02 13:58 ` Francis Moreau
2009-07-02 22:28 ` Setting up nnmairix David Engster
[not found] ` <mailman.1718.1246573745.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-07-06 15:21 ` Francis Moreau
2009-07-06 18:38 ` David Engster
2009-07-06 18:42 ` David Engster
[not found] ` <mailman.1938.1246905508.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-07-07 7:26 ` Francis Moreau [this message]
2009-07-08 7:40 ` gnus active file has been overwritten [was Re: Setting up nnmairix ] Francis Moreau
2009-07-08 9:12 ` gnus active file has been overwritten David Engster
[not found] ` <mailman.2048.1247044367.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-07-08 9:38 ` Francis Moreau
2009-07-08 9:53 ` David Engster
[not found] ` <mailman.2053.1247046818.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-07-08 11:48 ` Francis Moreau
2009-07-08 13:59 ` David Engster
[not found] ` <mailman.2066.1247061569.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-07-08 14:55 ` Francis Moreau
2009-07-08 21:22 ` David Engster
2009-07-21 7:47 ` Francis Moreau
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