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Nick Papadonis <nick@coelacanth.com> writes:

> GNUS v.5.8.8
> Hello,
> 
> I had the following problem after GNUS/Xemacs crashed on me today.
> When trying to start GNUS again I had the following error and backtrace:
> 
> Doing a 'touch ~/.emacs-mail-crash-box allowed me to finally start it fine.

Try this patch.

Are you using more than one mail source?

ShengHuo


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Index: nnmail.el
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RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/gnus/lisp/nnmail.el,v
retrieving revision 6.4
diff -u -u -r6.4 nnmail.el
--- nnmail.el	2000/12/30 04:51:43	6.4
+++ nnmail.el	2001/01/09 04:33:32
@@ -1573,7 +1573,9 @@
 			(nnmail-split-incoming
 			 file ',(intern (format "%s-save-mail" method))
 			 ',spool-func
-			 (nnmail-get-split-group orig-file source)
+			 (if (equal file orig-file)
+			     nil
+			   (nnmail-get-split-group orig-file ,source))
 			 ',(intern (format "%s-active-number" method))))))
 	  (incf total new)
 	  (incf i)))

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