Re: [Pan-users] Re: Manual manipulation of the groups list

[Alan Meyer]

--- On Thu, 1/29/09, Duncan <address@hidden> wrote:
...
> > In the meantime, I'm wondering if I can work around the
> > problem. Perhaps there's a way that I can subscribe to a
> > group by manipulating some file with a text editor.  Is there
> > a way I can place the name of the group in a configuration
> > XML file, or do something like that, that will cause Pan to
> > treat that group as one that I am subscribed to?
> ...
> As it happens, pan tracks subscription (and read messages)
> information using files in the semi-standard (on Unix/Linux,
> anyway) based newsrc format, so they can be shared between
> clients and/or used for import/ export.
...

Thank you Duncan.

I edited the newsrc file and replaced the "!" at the end of the
group of interest with ": 0".  That seemed to do exactly what I
needed.

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Alan Meyer
address@hidden