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From: Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org>
To: ding@gnus.org
Cc: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Archive group broken since very recently
Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2010 10:24:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201009191024.16004.tassilo@member.fsf.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3d3sb0y6g.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org>

On Saturday 18 September 2010 19:16:39 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen wrote:

> > |  ((nnml "archive"
> > | 		(nnml-inhibit-expiry t)
> > | 		(nnml-get-new-mail nil)
> > | 		(nnml-directory "~/.gnus.d/News/archive")
> > | 		(nnml-active-file "~/.gnus.d/News/archive/active"))
> > | 		
> > |   ok)
> > |  
> > |  ((nnml "archive"
> > | 		(nnml-inhibit-expiry t)
> > | 		(nnml-get-new-mail nil)
> > | 		(nnml-directory "/home/horn/.gnus.d/News/archive")
> > | 		(nnml-active-file 
"/home/horn/.gnus.d/News/archive/active"))
> 
> This must be the reason.  You have two nnml servers called "archive",
> but their parameters aren't the same.

Maybe the string definition of equal doesn't make too much sense for
files and directories...

> Therefore Gnus tries to make sure they don't clobber each other by
> renaming one of them.

Ok.  It turns out that I was able to get things working by deleting
anything using the paths with ~ from my .newsrc.eld.

Thanks for your help!
Tassilo



      reply	other threads:[~2010-09-19  8:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-15 16:04 Tassilo Horn
2010-09-16  1:21 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2010-09-16 10:26   ` Tassilo Horn
2010-09-16 18:00     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-16 19:03       ` Tassilo Horn
2010-09-17  1:25         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-17  8:09           ` Tassilo Horn
2010-09-17 15:51             ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-17 18:40               ` Tassilo Horn
2010-09-17 19:13                 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-17 19:17                   ` Tassilo Horn
2010-09-17 19:24                     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-17 21:57                       ` Tassilo Horn
2010-09-18 17:16                         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-19  8:24                           ` Tassilo Horn [this message]

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