Re: Technique for reading and answering to Usenet articles: how do you manage to update the group buffers without needing to restart Gnus?

[Leonidas Tsampros]

asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam Sjøgren) writes:

> On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 21:39:27 +0200, Merciadri wrote:
>
>> Okay, I am not a professionnal of Gnus, but my current technique for
>> reading and answering to Usenet articles is to post a message, close
>> Gnus, and then restart it some hours after to see if there is anything
>> new.
>
> (Why do you close Gnus?)
>
> Pressing 'g' in the *Group* buffer will check for news in all your
> groups (runs gnus-group-get-new-news).
>
>> How can I manageto make this process at least slightly automatic?
>
> You can make Gnus automatically check for new news after being idle for
> some time by using a daemon:
>
>  * http://gnus.org/manual/gnus_302.html#SEC302
>
> Manually pressing 'g' is usually easier, though.
>
>
>   Best regards,
>
>     Adam

Thanks. Although I scanned my lisp/gnus folder that ships with my emacs
installation and but found no 'gnus-demon-scan-pgp' (curiosity you
see). Documentation glitch?