From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/47142 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: ShengHuo ZHU Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Question about offline mode Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 12:27:06 -0400 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: <2nbs61q6ud.fsf@zsh.cs.rochester.edu> References: <87heftyoo7.fsf@crybaby.cs.uni-dortmund.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1034353712 6336 127.0.0.1 (11 Oct 2002 16:28:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 16:28:32 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1802eN-0001dx-00 for ; Fri, 11 Oct 2002 18:28:31 +0200 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1802e3-0005Qw-00; Fri, 11 Oct 2002 11:28:11 -0500 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Fri, 11 Oct 2002 11:28:49 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id LAA22474 for ; Fri, 11 Oct 2002 11:28:35 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: (qmail 28888 invoked by alias); 11 Oct 2002 16:27:43 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 28883 invoked from network); 11 Oct 2002 16:27:43 -0000 Original-Received: from zsh.cs.rochester.edu (HELO piglet.jia.vnet) (192.5.53.126) by gnus.org with SMTP; 11 Oct 2002 16:27:43 -0000 Original-Received: from piglet.jia.vnet (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by piglet.jia.vnet (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g9BGR7Jq006596 for ; Fri, 11 Oct 2002 12:27:07 -0400 Original-Received: (from zsh@localhost) by piglet.jia.vnet (8.12.5/8.12.5/Submit) id g9BGR7Qn006594; Fri, 11 Oct 2002 12:27:07 -0400 X-Authentication-Warning: piglet.jia.vnet: zsh set sender to zsh@cs.rochester.edu using -f Original-To: ding@gnus.org X-Attribution: ZSH X-Face: #zw9`a=vHLkn+ZH8C (Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE's message of "Fri, 11 Oct 2002 17:34:48 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.3.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:47142 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:47142 Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Gro=DFjohann) writes: > I was kind of hoping that offline mode is similar to unplugged mode, > but just for this single server. Is this supposed to be the case? > So am I supposed to be able to enter groups from offline servers to > see all the articles that the agent has downloaded already? Yes. > And when I try to post an article to the nnimap server that's > offline, does Gnus write to the nndraft:queue group? Yes. Does it work? I never tried it. > When I try enter enter the nnimap+dtm:INBOX.misc group when the > server is offline, I get an error message along the lines of "no such > file or directory". Is this normal? It is a bug. nnagent should create the directory for you. Could you post the back trace? ShengHuo