GNU bug report logs - #34289
Mention why killed groups come back anyway next time one starts gnus

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Packages: gnus, emacs;

Reported by: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2019 13:32:04 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: notabug

Found in version 5.13

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #23 received at 34289 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
Cc: 34289 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#34289: Mention why killed groups come back anyway next time
 one starts gnus
Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 17:18:44 +0200
積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org> writes:

>>>>>> "LI" == Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:
>
> LI> And if you kill a group, it comes back the next time you start Gnus?
> LI> Have you set `gnus-save-killed-list' to nil?
>
> !gnus-save-killed-list is a variable defined in ‘gnus-start.el’.
> !Its value is nil
> !Original value was t
> !You should always set ‘gnus-check-new-newsgroups’ to ‘ask-server’...(yes)

Then this isn't a bug; if you don't save the killed list the groups will
come back (unless you a bunch of other settings).

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