test "baxter tron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hello, > > I use to read news and mail with Gnus about a year ago, and I would like > to start using it again. However, I am having problems. This is quite > odd since I am using the same exact configuration files that I used > previously. > > My first problem is that when I hit 'L' in the group buffer all I get is > the following: > > 74: news.announce.newusers (m) > 358: news.groups.questions > 1641: gnu.emacs.gnus > 10: nndoc+gnus-help:gnus-help > *: nndraft:queue > *: nndraft:drafts > When I believe I should get a list of all available groups on my server. > BTW, when I start Gnus for the very first time Gnus reads a list of ~6MB > of groups. > > This in itself wouldn't be a horrible thing, since I can still subscribe > to groups by using 'U' in the group summary, except I come up with another > problem. At first everything seems to be working fine. I can download > all headers for a particular group, and view the bodies. But when I mark > all the articles read (using 'c' from the group buffer) Gnus will never > find any new articles in when updating with 'g' or restarting Gnus. > > Here is my .gnus file: > ;; -*- emacs-lisp -*- > > (setq user-mail-address "[EMAIL PROTECTED]") > (setq user-full-name "Will Bennett") > > (setq gnus-select-method '(nntp "newshost.allthenewsgroups.com")) > > ;; incoming mail > (add-to-list 'gnus-secondary-select-methods > '(nnml "" > (nnml-directory "~/gnus-mail/") > (nnml-active-file "~/gnus-mail/active"))) > > > (setq mail-sources '((pop :server "mail.kyonline.net > :user "wbennett" > :password "Left Blank"))) > ;; outgoing mail > (setq send-mail-function 'smtpmail-send-it) > (setq message-send-mail-function 'smtpmail-send-it) > (setq smtpmail-default-smtp-server "mail.kyonline.net") > > > ;; auto-wrap messages > (add-hook 'message-mode-hook > '(lambda () > (turn-on-auto-fill) > (setq fill-column 70))) > > > Is there something wrong with my configuration file or do I just have > little or no idea how to use Gnus? Any help is appreciated. > > Thanks, > Will Bennett > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
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