Re: Trouble setting up Gnus

arnaud.oqube <at> gmail.com writes:
[...]
>  - again when I open gnus, groups' status does not appear to have been
>  saved and I got all my groups in the following format:
>
>         *: INBOX.linkedin
>         *: INBOX.kanbandev
>         *: INBOX.jsdoc
>         *: INBOX.js
>         *: INBOX.ieee-acm
>
>  - groups are never updated in the group buffer. I need enter them and
>    explicitly do M-g to update

What's the level of these groups?  You can examine and change the level
with S l.  It should be less or equal than gnus-level-subscribed.

[...]
> ;; mostly from http://www.mostlymaths.net/2010/12/emacs-30-day-challenge-glimpse-of-bbdb.html
> (bbdb-initialize 'gnus 'message)
> (add-hook 'gnus-startup-hook 'bbdb-insinuate-gnus)
> (add-hook 'gnus-startup-hook 'gnus-topic-mode)
             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Try gnus-group-mode-hook.

[...]

        Christopher