From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sven Joachim Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#9958: 24.0.91; Gnus agent needs a command to remove downloaded articles Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2011 08:54:46 +0100 Message-ID: <87zkgbvwah.fsf@turtle.gmx.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1320479741 30291 80.91.229.12 (5 Nov 2011 07:55:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2011 07:55:41 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Sven Joachim To: 9958@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 05 08:55:30 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RMb69-00052J-LT for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 05 Nov 2011 08:55:29 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46255 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RMb68-00013G-KV for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 05 Nov 2011 03:55:28 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:42966) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RMb66-000138-Gn for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Nov 2011 03:55:27 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RMb65-0006od-Hh for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Nov 2011 03:55:26 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:54934) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RMb65-0006oX-Eg for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Nov 2011 03:55:25 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RMb8c-0004f0-Cb; Sat, 05 Nov 2011 03:58:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Sven Joachim Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: svenjoac@gmx.de, bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, bugs@gnus.org Resent-Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2011 07:58:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: report 9958 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs,gnus X-GNU-PR-Keywords: X-Debbugs-Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Debbugs-Original-Xcc: Sven Joachim Original-Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.132047985517874 (code B ref -1); Sat, 05 Nov 2011 07:58:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 5 Nov 2011 07:57:35 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RMb8A-0004eE-UH for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 05 Nov 2011 03:57:35 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RMb89-0004e7-6k for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 05 Nov 2011 03:57:33 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RMb5Z-0006gZ-7H for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 05 Nov 2011 03:54:54 -0400 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]:32914) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RMb5Z-0006gV-5p for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 05 Nov 2011 03:54:53 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:42913) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RMb5Y-0000yR-Gm for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Nov 2011 03:54:53 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RMb5X-0006gF-Jo for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Nov 2011 03:54:52 -0400 Original-Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net ([213.165.64.22]:50140) by eggs.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RMb5X-0006fd-42 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Nov 2011 03:54:51 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 05 Nov 2011 07:54:47 -0000 Original-Received: from p4FC77F97.dip.t-dialin.net (EHLO turtle.gmx.de) [79.199.127.151] by mail.gmx.net (mp006) with SMTP; 05 Nov 2011 08:54:47 +0100 X-Authenticated: #28250155 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18/Up9ckv8/yrtPl958/bsMvXb6gRrbgSkgHwBUBc 6mihtFo7+CHGQf Original-Received: by turtle.gmx.de (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 2B59C3F567; Sat, 5 Nov 2011 08:54:47 +0100 (CET) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.91 (gnu/linux) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2011 03:58:02 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:53538 Archived-At: Package: Emacs,Gnus My ~/News directory ballooned to several hundred megabytes since I switched from Emacs 23.3/No Gnus 0.17 to Emacs 24/Gnus 5.13 six weeks ago. I found out this is because the agent stores copies of the full articles, rather than just the headers, under ~/News/agent, as requested in bug #8502. Note that I don't use IMAP, just NNTP (Gmane). While this probably makes sense, there should be an easy way to clear the cache and free up disk space. I ended up running find ~/News/agent -name "[0-9]*" -delete which is not what people should have to do, IMHO.