Comment 4 for bug 756247

On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 5:12 PM, Uday S Reddy <email address hidden> wrote:
> emacs user writes:
>
>> vm-mime-deleteable-types is a variable defined in `vm-vars.el'.
>> Its value is ("application" "x-unknown" "application/x-gzip")
>
> That is what is defined in VM (which is probably copied from
> vm-rfaddons).
>
>> Original value was...
>
> I don't know where this came from.  My guess is that you have it
> defined in your .emacs file, and it is getting overridden by VM.  If
> you can find that definition and move it to your .vm file, that might
> cure the problem.
>
> Tim, do you have any idea what is causing this?

I don't seem to be setting vm-mime-deleteable-types explicitly
anywhere in my .emacs .vm or .customize files. perhaps I do
something else that causes this. this variable is made equivalent to
an older one, but I didn't see how that could cause this. E