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Subject: Re: [Solved] Gnus won't start: error on gnus-group-change-level
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I wrote to early, I was able to solve the problem.  In the
.newsrc-dribble file, I found several lines that looked like:

  gnus-group-change-level(nil nil 9 "INBOX.saved.ace5" t)

The first two arguments were nil.  I just removed these lines and now
can startup gnus just fine.