Re: message auto-saving?

2016-03-24 Thread Emanuel Berg
Eric S Fraga writes: >>> Great idea! I've found it. It's in >>> ~/.emacs/.cache/auto-save/site. I would never have >>> thought to look there. >> >> But more importantly, Gnus should know to >> look there! > > And what a strange place for auto-save files to end > up? It's

Re: message auto-saving?

2016-03-24 Thread Emanuel Berg
Alan Schmitt writes: >> Assuming you are using a unix variant, try the >> following On shell: $ cd $ touch xxx (some file >> name that is unique) Now start composing an email >> and wait for auto-save to kick in. Back in shell: $ >> find . -newer xxx and see what

Re: message auto-saving?

2016-03-24 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Thursday, 24 Mar 2016 at 23:04, Eric Abrahamsen wrote: > Alan Schmitt writes: [...] >> Great idea! I've found it. It's in ~/.emacs/.cache/auto-save/site. I >> would never have thought to look there. > > But more importantly, Gnus should know to look there!

Re: message auto-saving?

2016-03-24 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Thursday, 24 Mar 2016 at 11:18, Alan Schmitt wrote: > No, there was nothing there. I just waited until I save the "autosave" > message for this current message, and I cannot find where this has been > saved … I also looked into ~/Mail/drafts, which is where Assuming you are using a unix

Re: message auto-saving?

2016-03-24 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Alan Schmitt writes: > Hello Eric, > > On 2016-03-24 15:01, Eric S Fraga writes: > >> On Thursday, 24 Mar 2016 at 11:18, Alan Schmitt wrote: >>> No, there was nothing there. I just waited until I save the "autosave" >>> message for this current

Re: message auto-saving?

2016-03-24 Thread Alan Schmitt
Hello Eric, On 2016-03-24 15:01, Eric S Fraga writes: > On Thursday, 24 Mar 2016 at 11:18, Alan Schmitt wrote: >> No, there was nothing there. I just waited until I save the "autosave" >> message for this current message, and I cannot find where this has been >> saved … I

Re: message auto-saving?

2016-03-24 Thread Alan Schmitt
On 2016-03-24 12:39, Eric Abrahamsen writes: >> Is there an equivalent of `message-auto-save-directory' for gnus? > > Take a look at the `gnus-home-directory' and `gnus-directory' variables. > I don't know why there are two of those. In my case, I've got this set: > >

Re: message auto-saving?

2016-03-24 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Alan Schmitt writes: > On 2016-03-24 10:51, Peter Münster writes: > >> On Thu, Mar 24 2016, Alan Schmitt wrote: >> >>> I just had emacs crash, and I could recover almost all my files using >>> their last autosave, with one exception: the email I

message auto-saving?

2016-03-24 Thread Alan Schmitt
Hello, I just had emacs crash, and I could recover almost all my files using their last autosave, with one exception: the email I was writing. Do I need to configure something to have emails being written autosaved? Thanks, Alan -- OpenPGP Key ID : 040D0A3B4ED2E5C7 Monthly Athmospheric CO₂