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Re: Downloading mails/news for offline usage
From: |
Abbe Faria |
Subject: |
Re: Downloading mails/news for offline usage |
Date: |
Tue, 4 May 2010 22:48:08 -0700 (PDT) |
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G2/1.0 |
On Apr 18, 5:51 pm, nipra <prabhakar.nik...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I recently set up gnus following steps
> athttp://bc.tech.coop/blog/070813.html.
> My ~/.gnus.el is as follows:
>
> (require 'pop3)
>
> (setq gnus-select-method '(nntp "news.gmane.org"))
>
> (add-to-list 'gnus-secondary-select-methods '(nnml ""))
>
> (setq gnus-permanently-visible-groups "mail")
>
> (setq gnus-posting-styles
> '((".*" (name "Nikhil Prabhakar"))))
>
> (setq mail-sources
> '((file :path "/var/mail/nipra")
> (pop :server "pop.gmail.com"
> :port 995
> :user "prabhakar.nik...@gmail.com"
> :connection ssl
> :leave t)))
>
> ;; Configure outbound mail (SMTP)
> (setq smtpmail-starttls-credentials '(("smtp.gmail.com" 587 nil nil))
> smtpmail-smtp-server "smtp.gmail.com"
> smtpmail-default-smtp-server "smtp.gmail.com"
> send-mail-function 'smtpmail-send-it
> message-send-mail-function 'smtpmail-send-it
> smtpmail-smtp-service 587
> smtpmail-auth-credentials '(("smtp.gmail.com"
> 587
> "prabhakar.nik...@gmail.com"
> nil)))
>
> Now I want to configure gnus to download all mails from gmail and news
> from selected newsgroups for offline use later one. What are the steps
> involved?
> Regards,
> nipra
Use fetchmail[1] for mails and leafnode[2] for USENET.
[1] - http://fetchmail.berlios.de/
[2] - http://leafnode.sourceforge.net/
HTH