From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jeffrey DeLeo Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: read emails from a Maildir in gnus Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 16:24:25 -0500 Message-ID: <87ob3b62nq.fsf@Padma.dharma.lan> References: <2d6c7ae2-7e0b-4d2d-ad96-d4f9c6c2b9b8@googlegroups.com> <871u077q6z.fsf@Padma.dharma.lan> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1389907526 24360 80.91.229.3 (16 Jan 2014 21:25:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 21:25:26 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 16 22:25:31 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1W3uRP-0001h3-65 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 22:25:31 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35050 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3uRO-000709-M4 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 16:25:30 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52853) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3uR6-0006yg-MN for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 16:25:19 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3uQz-0001IW-DN for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 16:25:12 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:51746) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3uQz-0001G2-6f for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 16:25:05 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1W3uQw-0000wE-Tf for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 22:25:03 +0100 Original-Received: from 24.105.251.199 ([24.105.251.199]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 22:25:02 +0100 Original-Received: from JeffreyDeLeo by 24.105.251.199 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 22:25:02 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 20 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.105.251.199 User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:nhrSTw2R876Wj9PaHnfFHdEXIXM= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:95455 Archived-At: Oops - that should be: (setq gnus-secondary-select-methods '(nnmaildir "mymailbox" (directory "~/Mail/xeonmailinglist"))) Jeffrey DeLeo writes: > If I understand your situation correctly, another program puts mail in > the directory "~/Mail/xeonmailinglist". You would like to use gnus to > read it. > > How about: (setq gnus-secondary-select-methods '("mymailbox" > (directory "~/Mail/xeonmailinglist"))) > > I guess you could set 'gnus-select-method to that if you wanted, I > didn't try that. > > In any case, when you run gnus, run 'gnus-group-list-active' (by > hitting A A). You should find a group looking something like > "nnmaildir+mymailbox:INBOX". Subscribe to it.