Gnus development mailing list
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org>
To: Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Still no workee with gmail and Imap
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2011 18:05:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871uu3bsmi.fsf@thinkpad.tsdh.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k47xuv71.fsf@newsguy.com> (Harry Putnam's message of "Sat, 22 Oct 2011 06:22:58 -0500")

Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> writes:

Hi Harry,

>> I've checked where and when that error is raised, and it means that
>> you have a malformed select method.  What's the output of
>>
>>   C-h v gnus-select-method RET
>>   C-h v gnus-secondary-methods RET
>
> This output is after I've returned to my original bit of code.  So may
> not be all that helpful, but something is not allowing my user to see
> new mail, or much of old mail.
> -------        ---------       ---=---       ---------      -------- 
>
>   C-h v gnus-select-method RET
>
>   gnus-select-method is a variable defined in `gnus.el'.
>   Its value is (nntp "news.gmane.org")
>
>   Original value was (nntp "news")
>
> -------        ---------       ---=---       ---------      -------- 
> (This was the original address and still is, after trying your
> example)
>
>   gnus-secondary-select-methods is a variable defined in `gnus.el'.
>   Its value is ((nnimap "hputnam3"
>            (nnimap-address "imap.gmail.com")
>            (nnimap-server-port 993)
>            (nnimap-stream ssl))
>    (nnml ""))

Well, these values look correct.  I don't see how you can get that
"Trying to require a method that doesn't exist" error.

Harry, you really should check if you have a poltergeist on your
computer.  That's the only possibility we've not considered until
now. :-)

Bye,
Tassilo
-- 
Sent from my Emacs



  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-23 16:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-19 19:14 Harry Putnam
2011-10-19 19:54 ` Adam Sjøgren
2011-10-20  2:41   ` Harry Putnam
2011-10-20  7:20     ` Tassilo Horn
2011-10-20  7:56       ` Richard Riley
2011-10-20  8:13         ` Steinar Bang
2011-10-20 13:17         ` Harry Putnam
2011-10-20 13:39           ` Richard Riley
2011-10-20 18:56           ` Tassilo Horn
2011-10-22 11:22             ` Harry Putnam
2011-10-23 16:05               ` Tassilo Horn [this message]
2011-10-25 11:00                 ` Harry Putnam
2011-10-20 13:03       ` Harry Putnam
2011-10-20 13:19         ` Harry Putnam
2011-10-20 14:27     ` Adam Sjøgren
2011-10-20 15:50       ` Harry Putnam

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=871uu3bsmi.fsf@thinkpad.tsdh.de \
    --to=tassilo@member.fsf.org \
    --cc=ding@gnus.org \
    --cc=reader@newsguy.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).