From: Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: 23.0.60; File corruption when Gnus reads .overview
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 19:18:29 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <v9wsnmlnka.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87wsnndxia.fsf@member.fsf.org
On Fri, Mar 28 2008, Tassilo Horn wrote:
> Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com> writes:
>
> Hi Leo,
>
>> On 2008-03-27 20:57 +0000, Reiner Steib wrote:
>>> It's the agent cache overview, right? I don't use the agent, so I'm
>>> not familiar with it, but IIRC it's no problem to delete the corrupt
>>> overview file. Does this help?
>>
>> How to set up Gnus not to use agent?
(Why) Is it difficult to find this in the manual?
,----[ (info "(gnus)Agent Variables") ]
| `gnus-agent'
| Is the agent enabled? The default is `t'. When first enabled,
| the agent will use `gnus-agent-auto-agentize-methods' to
| automatically mark some back ends as agentized. You may change
| which back ends are agentized using the agent commands in the
| server buffer.
`----
> Hit ^ in the *Group* buffed to get to the *Server* buffer. Each
> agentized server has a (agent) indicator in its line. You can
> enable/disable the agent for a server with `J a'/`J r'.
My setup disables the agent globally because I run a local NNTP server
(leafnode2) and don't use IMAP much, so I have no need for it.
> Not using the agent for non-local servers will probably slow down Gnus
> much more, because then it'll download an article from the server each
> time it's requested. With the agent it's downloaded only once, and then
> it's cached.
Someday I should try how it affects IMAP performance for me.
Bye, Reiner.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-03-28 18:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-07 10:54 23.0.60; File corruption when Gnus reads .overview Stephen Berman
2008-03-14 9:14 ` Stephen Berman
2008-03-27 20:57 ` Reiner Steib
2008-03-28 1:09 ` Leo
2008-03-28 9:10 ` Tassilo Horn
2008-03-28 18:18 ` Reiner Steib [this message]
2008-03-28 21:18 ` Tassilo Horn
2008-03-28 22:00 ` Stephen Berman
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