info-gnus-english
[Top][All Lists]
Advanced

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: Change location of .newsrc.eld file?


From: Andy Moreton
Subject: Re: Change location of .newsrc.eld file?
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 14:49:05 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4.51 (windows-nt)

On Fri 24 Oct 2014, Paul W. Rankin wrote:

> Can I customize the path of the .newsrc.eld file? I'd like to store it
> inside another folder that I can sync to Dropbox.
>
> Caveat: without altering the paths of the ~/News and ~/Mail directories,
> if possible?

Yes - do this from before starting gnus:

(setq gnus-startup-file "/path/to/dir/.newsrc")

This sets the path for ".newsrc" (if you use it) and ".newsrc.eld".

HTH,

   AndyM





reply via email to

[Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread]