From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/60124 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Derrell.Lipman@UnwiredUniverse.com Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Is there a backend for RSS reading? Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2005 09:01:18 -0400 Message-ID: <64yxifs1.fsf@random.internal> References: <873bu32zja.fsf@jack.microblue.com> <86ll7tzcoo.fsf@PECTOPAH.shenton.org> Reply-To: Derrell.Lipman@UnwiredUniverse.com NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1112965483 3781 80.91.229.2 (8 Apr 2005 13:04:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2005 13:04:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M8650@lists.math.uh.edu Fri Apr 08 15:04:39 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DJt8i-0000iV-HA for ding-account@gmane.org; Fri, 08 Apr 2005 15:03:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1DJt7J-0002xv-00; Fri, 08 Apr 2005 08:01:45 -0500 Original-Received: from util2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.23]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1DJt7B-0002xn-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 08 Apr 2005 08:01:37 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by util2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1DJt79-0005aK-RP for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 08 Apr 2005 08:01:35 -0500 Original-Received: from dsl092-075-243.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([66.92.75.243] helo=amber.vis-av.com) by quimby.gnus.org with smtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1DJt74-00076f-00 for ; Fri, 08 Apr 2005 15:01:30 +0200 Original-Received: (qmail 18453 invoked from network); 8 Apr 2005 13:01:18 -0000 Original-Received: from unknown (HELO random.internal) (192.168.1.9) by amber.internal with SMTP; 8 Apr 2005 13:01:18 -0000 Original-Received: (nullmailer pid 6832 invoked by uid 0); Fri, 08 Apr 2005 13:01:18 -0000 Original-To: Chris Shenton Mail-Followup-To: Chris Shenton , ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: <86ll7tzcoo.fsf@PECTOPAH.shenton.org> (Chris Shenton's message of "Fri, 08 Apr 2005 08:16:07 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) XEmacs/21.4 (Jumbo Shrimp, linux) X-Spam-Score: -4.7 (----) Precedence: bulk Original-Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:60124 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:60124 Chris Shenton writes: > Danny Siu writes: > >> Gnus supports RSS with nnrss backend. Try 'G R' >> (gnus-group-make-rss-group) in group buffer. > > I just grabbed gnus from CVS, did 'G R', then tried to add > http://slashdot.org/index.rss but it says > > No feeds found for http://slashdot.org/index.rss I had never tried G R before last night when I saw the response to your message, but I gave it the URL of the .xml file which provides the RSS feed, and it worked great. e.g. http://us1.samba.org/samba/news/sambanews.xml Derrell