Re: IMAP Sending Issue with Multiple Accounts

Robert Pluim writes: > TLS and SSL are the same thing. The difference is that 465 is used for > direct TLS/SSL, and 587 uses TCP optionally followed by STARTTLS. Thank you for the clarification. I added this in the comments to my code so I don't forget in the future. -- Serghei Iakovlev

Re: IMAP Sending Issue with Multiple Accounts

Serghei Iakovlev via "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs Usenet newsreader (in English)" writes: Apologies, I was so excited that I ended up making a typo in my example :) > (setq gnus-posting-styles > `((".*" > (signature ,user-f

Re: IMAP Sending Issue with Multiple Accounts

James Thomas writes: >> Need not be that complex, AFAICT. The method could simply be something >> like "starttls 127.0.0.1 1025" where the only thing you would do is >> let-bind the stream type and call the default. > > Well, I was wrong about this part: 'method' ought to be dynamically > bound

Re: IMAP Sending Issue with Multiple Accounts

James Thomas writes: > But there seems to be a better way; see: > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/tree/lisp/gnus/message.el#n5027 > > Basically if you name the function as message-send-mail-with-, you > should be able to directly call it from X-Message-SMTP-Method. So, essentially,

Re: IMAP Sending Issue with Multiple Accounts

Leo Butler writes: >> --8<-cut herestart--->8-- >> (defun my-configure-smtp-stream-type () >> "Configure the SMTP stream type based on the current user email address." >> (cond ((equal user-mail-address "eg...@protonmail.ch") >> (setq smtpm

Re: IMAP Sending Issue with Multiple Accounts

Xiyue Deng writes: > According to the Emacs docs on X-Message-SMTP-Method[1], you can specify > it like > > , > | X-Message-SMTP-Method: smtp smtp.fsf.org 587 other-user > ` > > Where it "uses ‘other-user’ as the user name when authenticating. This > is handy if you have several SMTP acc

Re: IMAP Sending Issue with Multiple Accounts

Björn Bidar writes: Hi Björn, >> (setq gnus-posting-styles >> `((".*" >> (signature ,user-full-name) >> (address "eg...@protonmail.ch") >> ("GCC" "nnimap+main:Sent") >> ("X-Message-SMTP-Method" "smtp 127.0.0.1 1025")) >> ("nnimap\\+gmail:.*" >>

Re: IMAP Sending Issue with Multiple Accounts

Hi Leo, I think I’ve already tried something similar to what you’re suggesting. I even experimented with a specialized hook. Here’s a cleaned-up version of my current setup: --8<-- separator >8-- (setq gnus-posting-styles `((".*" (sig

IMAP Sending Issue with Multiple Accounts

Hello everyone, I'm currently working on setting up Gnus for sending emails over IMAP depending on which email account I'm using. I have two accounts: ProtonMail and Gmail. Receiving emails works fine for both, but I'm struggling with sending. Here's the error I encounter in the *Messages* buffe

Re: test2

Funny enough, Today I was trying to setup my mails in gnus, and was trying this out with my accounts myself. Finally, got it set. -- Best, Dilip

Re: How to read mail from local spool?

Eric S Fraga writes: > You may need to add/subscribe to the relevant group. Go to the server > buffer (^ from the Group view) and look for an nnml server. Enter the > server (RET) and subscribe (u) to whichever group makes sense. > > It's been so long since I did this that I cannot remember wha

Re: How to read mail from local spool?

NNTP Surfer via "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs Usenet newsreader (in English)" writes: > I use Emacs 30.0.50 built from sources. Adding code to > ~/.emacs.d/init.el: > > #+begin_src emacs-lisp > (setq mail-sources '((file :path "/

Re: How to read mail from local spool?

Eric S Fraga writes: > Putting this line in your .gnus.el should work: > (setq mail-sources '((file :path "/var/mail/userid"))) I use Emacs 30.0.50 built from sources. Adding code to ~/.emacs.d/init.el: #+begin_src emacs-lisp (setq mail-sources '((file :path "/var/mail/myusername"))) #+end_src

How to read mail from local spool?

Hello, I noticed that I have a file "/var/mail/username" on my computer. Some programs put messages in it. I would like to read those messages in Gnus. What backend should I choose to do this? I don't want to install any servers on my computer, I'm trying to keep my Debian installation minimal.

Re: Gnus and authinfo

* On Mon, 4 Dec 2023 16:35:37 +0200 * Also sprach "Otto J. Makela" : [...] > As I said, it does not seem to make a difference (still asks for > username and password instead of reading them from .authinfo) when I > added that setq into my .emacs, except it really is that value now: > > epg-pine

Re: Gnus and authinfo

Eric S Fraga writes: > Just in case, my auth-sources variable is set to > > ((:source "~/s/dotfiles/authinfo.gpg") > (:source "~/.authinfo")) > > I wonder whether something has changed along the way that requires the > :directive element? No idea. My value is the default: ("~/.authinfo" "~/

Re: Gnus and authinfo

"Otto J. Makela" writes: > What are your suggestion on how should I go about debugging what goes > awry? Then it's something different. Let's go on with Eric's answer: what's your value of the `auth-sources' variable - does it include your source of authentication? Michael.

Re: Gnus and authinfo

* On Mon, 4 Dec 2023 11:45:51 +0200 * Also sprach "Otto J. Makela" : > Setting epg-pinentry-mode to be 'loopback' does not seem to > make any change here, it still asks for username and password. Try (setq epg-pinentry-mode 'loopback) if not yet. HTH.

Re: Face: not showing?

Adam Sjøgren writes: > Eric writes: > >> A data point: your face appears for me when reading your posts. I'm on >> Emacs from git updated three days ago now. > > Thanks! What is the value of gnus-treat-fold-headers in your setup? I'm also seeing your face as always, gnus-treat-fold-headers is n

Saving Gnus scoring in IMAP

Hey, Is it possible to save these information in IMAP e.g. if I more than one computer? Br, Björn

New to GNUS troubles in figuring how to get rings rolling

Hey, I have been working on having Emails working inside Emacs. I've looked into a few solutions which seem to be the most used. These were offline mail solutions such as mu4e, those that can fetch mail themselves like gnus or wanderlust. My current setup is that I have multiple clients that al

Re: Subscribing to nnimap folders that are subscribed on IMAP servers

On Sun, Jul 31 2022, Eric Abrahamsen wrote: > Best to read the "New Groups" section of the Gnus manual: that will give > you the background on `gnus-check-new-newsgroups' (you could also read > its docstring), as well as methods of subscribing to new groups. > > Let us know if that doesn't clear it

Subscribing to nnimap folders that are subscribed on IMAP servers

Hi, I am trying to use gnus as an IMAP mail client. I have folders marked as subscribed on my IMAP server (listed by LSUB). I would like to have gnus automatically subscribe to these folders, or at least list them so that I can manually subscribe gnus to them myself. How can I do so? I am using

Re: Something peculiar in my Topics setup

hput via writes: > Ahh I found what I was supposed to learn there. How to list groups by > level. > > After trying a few levels it appear that all or maybe nearly all my > groups (mail and news) are on level 3 > > `A l 4 ' makes ever thing disappear ditto for `A l 2' > > They all seem to show u

How to clean up the mess in From: line from maillist

My messages seem to carry a bunch of guff into this group from the maillist. All the guff in my From: line: From: hput via "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs Usenet newsreader (in English)" Thats enough bull puckey to sink a smallish battleship. I used to k

Re: Something peculiar in my Topics setup

hput via "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs Usenet newsreader (in English)" writes: [...] >> See >> https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/gnus/Group-Levels.html > > Er, and what am I to learn there? > Ahh I found what I was s

Re: Something peculiar in my Topics setup

Adam Sjøgren writes: > hput via writes: > >> 256: nnml:inco >> 235: nnml:all-but-cron_ > > If I understand correctly the root problem is that those groups are not > shown by default even though they are not empty? You got it. In fact there are over 400 unread messages in 2 gro

Re: Something peculiar in my Topics setup

Emanuel Berg writes: > hput wrote: > >> [ watch -- 0 ] >> 235: nnml:all-but-cron_ > > Did you cronfigure `gnus-topic-line-format'? No I never have. However the groups under watch have always displayed as expected, that is if they had unread messages that number would be reflected tin watch

Something peculiar in my Topics setup

First, I've been using topics in gnus for many years and have not seen this before. I have a topic: Watch Under that topic a number of nnml:directories of certain groups. One is nnml:all-but-cron_ That group gets copies of all but a select few groups incoming mail. Sort of a fallback if I lo

How make an alist from this code?

Sorry to be such a dunce after years and years of using emacs and gnus but I never really caught on much to elisp. As many here do I have heck of time keeping gnus lively while reading writing. With even the briefest of pauses my connection to io will flounder and I'll have to take some action to

Process smtpmail not running

Hello, I keep running into a problem wherein I can receive mail without issue, but attempting to send it results in a long delay returning the error "Process smtpmail not running". The result is that I cannot send mail. Restarting Gnus does not seem to help. I am using the following to send mail

using agent to accumlate post in agentized groups

I once had some working knowledge of using gnus agent. But it leaked away over the last 20 and more yrs. As it became faster and faster to get news. I want to acquire several thousand messages from certain groups. Ones that likely carry info I most want to access. So back then I used to downloa

Re: removing authinfo data from a running emacs

Leo Butler wrote: >>> Surely, there is a smarter way to do this! Can someone >>> enlighten me, please? >> >> (auth-source-pick-first-password :host "smtp.machines.eu") > > Thank you, both. Np :) > For reference, after editing and saving .authinfo.gpg, the > following worked for me [...] +1 --

Re: removing authinfo data from a running emacs

Leo Butler wrote: > Periodically, I need to edit my .authinfo.gpg and have gnus > pick up the changes. I do this by killing emacs and starting > a new session. > > Surely, there is a smarter way to do this! Can someone > enlighten me, please? (auth-source-pick-first-password :host "smtp.machines.

Re: How to subsribe to a general mailing list?

황병희 wrote: >> My first harddisk was 40 MB [...] > > Just impressed over whole story. You are stable man Adam! His first computer didn't have a disk ... -- underground experts united https://dataswamp.org/~incal

Re: How to subsribe to a general mailing list?

Byung-Hee HWANG wrote: >> Plus: have you looked at the sizes of harddisks these days? >> You can store a _lot_ of emails in a couple of terabytes. > > Adam, please give me more example. Maybe i need this > strategy ... Mail isn't such a good example as it all depends if you get attachments - how

Re: How to subsribe to a general mailing list?

Durand via "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs Usenet newsreader (in English)" wrote: >>> I hesitate to do this because I don't want to store the >>> mailing list in my mail inbox. >> >> What people usually do is to "split&quo

Re: How to subsribe to a general mailing list?

that storage was much more a problem in the Adam> beginning of Gmane (20 years ago!) than now :-) Thanks again for the reply. Adam> This discussion has become only tangentially Gnus related, Adam> it might make sense to switch to the gmane.discuss group on Adam> ne

Re: How to subsribe to a general mailing list?

Adam Sjøgren wrote: >> I hesitate to do this because I don't want to store the >> mailing list in my mail inbox. > > What people usually do is to "split" (filter) email for > a mailing list into a separate "group" (folder). But that is a poor-man's solution, it will have to be setup manually, and

Re: How to subsribe to a general mailing list?

the server only has a limited amout of spaces, so that the user can only add a limited amount of mailing lists to the server? Or does gmane know some alchemical magic to handle an unlimited amount of subscriptions to mailing lists? >>>>> Le Jeu, 14 avr 2022 21:55:56 +0800, Emanuel Berg

Re: How to subsribe to a general mailing list?

Durand via "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs Usenet newsreader (in English)" wrote: > [ Maybe that is why GNUS is named as GNU thingS? I am > kidding. ] Indeed, since it isn't even "GNUS" anymore but Gnus which I believe to be a recursiv

Re: How to subsribe to a general mailing list?

Adam Sjøgren wrote: >> From what I heard, the mailing lists on the gmane server >> are supposed to be related to "GNU things"? > > Where have you heard that? Haha :) -- underground experts united https://dataswamp.org/~incal

Re: How to subsribe to a general mailing list?

I shall have made it clear, sorry for the ambiguous wording. What I mean is that I cannot decide which mailing list to view in Gnus, and I have to request for a mailing list to be added. Moreover, what if I want to view some mailing list that is not related to GNU? >From what I heard, the mailing

Re: How to subsribe to a general mailing list?

Durand via "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs Usenet newsreader (in English)" wrote: > Thanks for all your help! I appreciate your > suggestions sincerely. > > But I am not really satisfied by the proposed approach, as > I think that does not grant

Re: How to subsribe to a general mailing list?

Thanks for all your help! I appreciate your suggestions sincerely. But I am not really satisfied by the proposed approach, as I think that does not grant the users as much freedom as I would expect. I might sound too demanding and never-satisfied. I guess I am spoiled by the freedom I feel in t

Re: How to subsribe to a general mailing list?

Jai Vetrivelan wrote: > You can request gmane to add the mailing list to archives, > if it is not present already. > > https://admin.gmane.io/ It isn't. -- underground experts united https://dataswamp.org/~incal

Re: How to subsribe to a general mailing list?

Byung-Hee HWANG wrote: >> In particular, I am trying to subscribe to the following >> mailing list >> . >> But I don't know how to do so in Gnus. >> >> Did I miss something or do you have any suggestions? > > Just general way. Check here:

Re: How to subsribe to a general mailing list?

Durand wrote: > In particular, I am trying to subscribe to the following > mailing list > . But I don't > know how to do so in Gnus. That list isn't added to Gmane but you can do that easily: https://gmane.io/ Then enter the Server buffer, enter

How to subsribe to a general mailing list?

Hello: I know how to subsribe to a mailing list on a known server, like this list gmane.emacs.gnus.user. Now I am wondering how do I know the server to connect to? In particular, I am trying to subscribe to the following mailing list . But I don't

Change header font sizes

GNU Emacs 29.0.50 (build 2, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, X toolkit, cairo version 1.16.0, Xaw3d scroll bars) of 2022-03-05 --- --- ---=--- --- --- I only noticed the change in the visible header face/size? sometime in the last 2 mnths (or so). I'd like to revert to

Re: How to do you manage Threads, your inbox, your sent folder, your archive

dal-blazej wrote: > One of my objectives is to keep on my storage the mailing > lists I consult with an expiry of two or none years. Gnus for the mail inbox, and Gmane for the MLs, and don't worry about the expiry. -- underground experts united https://dataswamp.org/~incal

Re: Where in gnus manual is info about timers

Bodertz writes: > You might be looking for gnus-demon. Adam Sjøgren writes: [...] > Are you thinking of daemons, that can be used to do stuff when Emacs is > inactive? > > · https://www.gnus.org/manual/gnus_119.html#Daemons > [...] No wonder I wasn't finding it using `timer' to search . .

Re: Where in gnus manual is info about timers

Bodertz writes: > You might be looking for gnus-demon. Adam Sjøgren writes: >> I remember using timers in gnus long ago but cannot find anything in >> the gnus manual about it now. > > Maybe if you describe what you mean by "timers", somebody can help? > > Are you thinking of daemons, that ca

Where in gnus manual is info about timers

I remember using timers in gnus long ago but cannot find anything in the gnus manual about it now. I search with the s search on timer and found no hits. Maybe an old hand here can point to something telling how find something on using timers in gnus

about nndraft behavior

Its been some time since I had occassion to edit an outgoing message in nndraft group. I noticed when I finished the edit I called C-c C-c expecting the message to reappear in finished form still in nndraft. I'm pretty sure that was once the behavior. But now the finished nndraft msg when direct

Re: How to do you manage Threads, your inbox, your sent folder, your archive

dal-blazej wrote: > Is it possible to archive the whole threads of whom > I initiate/reply ? Possible! > What do you do with all theses variables? Well, what do you want to do? > For reference in my excursion in gnus, I read the dotfiles > of jao and jwiegley, if you'are kind enough to share y

Gnus signature bug [screenshot] (was: Re: [question] how show messages with bold or colored or different font sizes)

Oh! After all these years, this bug again! I reported it ~10 years ago but no one was able to reproduce it, but now I have Lessie on camera! (Maybe Gnus is more like Yeti...) https://dataswamp.org/~incal/figures/emacs/gnus/gnus-sig.png Note that I saw two posts from you (Mr. Adam Sjøgren) and

Re: [question] how show messages with bold or colored or different font sizes

Adam Sjøgren wrote: > Another good reason to discourage the use of HTML in email :-) You mean like this? (setq mm-discouraged-alternatives '("text/html" "text/richtext")) -- underground experts united https://dataswamp.org/~incal

Re: cut here markers for code snippets in mail

Andreas Reuleaux writes: [...] > I have seen people highlighting code snippets in mail > with "cut here markers": some ascii art for scissors, "cut here", > "start", "end", ..., like so: > > rm -f /etc/fonts/conf.d/70-no-bitmaps.conf > ln -f -s /usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail/70-yes-bitmaps.con

Re: fake-news in Gnus?

Richmond writes: > Wayne Harris via info-gnus-english wrote: >> Emanuel Berg via info-gnus-english writes: >> >>> Wayne Harris via info-gnus-english wrote: >>> >>> o/ is there support in Gnus for fake news? a fake >>> news client if you will. fake client LOL. ? TIA >