From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: how to discover if movemail runs? Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2002 15:12:50 -0700 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: <3DEBDAE2.2040501@ihs.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1038867256 18544 80.91.224.249 (2 Dec 2002 22:14:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2002 22:14:16 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18IypT-0004ow-00 for ; Mon, 02 Dec 2002 23:14:15 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18IyrF-0001UR-00; Mon, 02 Dec 2002 17:16:05 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!newsfeed.freenet.de!news-feed1.de1.concert.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!170.207.51.80!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Followup-To: gnu.emacs.vm.info Original-Lines: 31 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 170.207.51.80 Original-X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1038867170 28443006 170.207.51.80 (16 [82742]) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; SunOS i86pc; en-US; rv:0.9.4.1) Gecko/20020406 Netscape6/6.2.2 X-Accept-Language: en-us Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:107670 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:4220 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:4220 sunil wrote: > I hope this is the right place to ask... Followup-To: gnu.emacs.vm.info > I'm trying to configure the vm newsreader > in GNU Emacs 20.7.1 , on mandrake 8.1 > > I download the mail fetchmail, filter with procmail, > and that all seems to work. > > I reckon I've also got a correct .vm file, that tells > emacs movemail program to shift the mail from various > spools to vm folders. > > But the mail doesn't get there. > And, I think the problem might be with movemail. > > What tests can I do, to find out if movemail runs > when I ask it to? > (Or rather, when vm tells it to) M-x debug-on-entry RET vm-spool-move-mail RET -- Kevin Rodgers