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From: Lars Balker Rasmussen <lbr@mjolner.dk>
Subject: Re: Experimenting with QGnus 0.20
Date: 08 Jan 1998 22:14:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0fsoqysm5q.fsf@fenris.mjolner.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Norman Walsh's message of "Thu,  8 Jan 1998 15:44:23 -0500"

Norman Walsh <norm@berkshire.net> writes:
> Thank you, David.  That definitely helps.  The next problem I encounter
> is that when I do a "J s", I'm told:
> 
>   Fetching headers for nntp+news.berkshire.net:comp.fonts...
> 
>   Creating directory: invalid argument, n:/home/nwalsh/News/agent/nntp/news.berkshire.net/nntp+news/berkshire/net:comp
> 
> I'm betting the problem is that second colon, but I don't see any config
> info for setting this and I've had little luck finding anything in the *.el
> files.

You're using win32?  This looks like the same thingy I reported some
time ago, but since round tuits are backordered at the moment, I haven't
retried it to get a backtrace.  Please try:

M-: (setq debug-on-error t) RET
J s

and send the backtrace, so I can cancel my tuit order :-)
-- 
Lars Balker Rasmussen, Software Engineer, Mjolner Informatics ApS
lbr@mjolner.dk


  reply	other threads:[~1998-01-08 21:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-01-06 15:35 Norman Walsh
1998-01-08 16:39 ` Norman Walsh
1998-01-08 17:07   ` David S. Goldberg
1998-01-08 20:44     ` Norman Walsh
1998-01-08 21:14       ` Lars Balker Rasmussen [this message]
1998-01-09 13:28         ` Norman Walsh

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