Re: [Pan-users] Did I miss an option somewhere?

[John Aldrich]

On Wednesday 23 July 2003 09:07 am, Bruce Bowler wrote:
> I'll be the first to admit it wouldn't be the first time I missed an
> obvious setting somewhere...
>
> I read news from 4 different servers.  When I start Pan, I'd like it to go
> out and update all 4 servers, as opposed to just the currently selected
> server.  Is there a setting, either global or on a per server basis, that
> will tell Pan "go update me on startup"?  I do have "Download new headers
> from subscribed groups when starting Pan" on the "behavior" tab checked
> but that only appears to apply to the currently selected server.
>
> Yes, I know about ctrl/b and a to get all the new headers on a server, but
> I'm lazy, I want Pan to do it for me :-)
>
> I'm currently running 0.14.0 on a RH 8.0 system with the 2.4.20-19.8
> kernel.
>
It is my understanding that PAN does not talk to more than one server at a 
time. This may change in the future when PAN has a "virtual" server built in 
(i.e. a database that it can use to store messages and download 
headers/messages to.) At least that's the way I understand it. 

OTOH, I'm not a developer...

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