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Re: Mail folders inaccessible
From: |
David Sumbler |
Subject: |
Re: Mail folders inaccessible |
Date: |
Thu, 10 Nov 2005 09:29:06 +0000 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) |
Reiner Steib <reinersteib+from-uce@imap.cc> writes:
> On Thu, Nov 10 2005, David Sumbler wrote:
>
>> OK - the problem seems to be gradually resolving itself: as each
>> folder receives a new mail (according to Procmail rules), it
>> becomes accessible from Gnus again, with all the contents marked as
>> unread.
>
> Does procmail deliver directly into you Gnus nnfolder files?
No
> If so, don't do that, use `directory' in your `mail-sources'
> instead:
>
> ,----[ (info "(gnus)Mail Source Specifiers") ]
> | `directory'
> | Get mail from several files in a directory. This is typically used
> | when you have procmail split the incoming mail into several files.
> | That is, there is a one-to-one correspondence between files in that
> | directory and groups, so that mail from the file `foo.bar.spool'
> | will be put in the group `foo.bar'. (You can change the suffix to
> | be used instead of `.spool'.) [...]
> |
> | An example directory mail source:
> |
> | (directory :path "/home/user-name/procmail-dir/"
> | :suffix ".prcml")
> `----
I use
(setq mail-sources '((directory :path "/home/david/Mail_folders/" :suffix
".prcml")))
David
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