From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/65238 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Simon Josefsson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Fatal error: A TLS packet with unexpected length was received Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 15:41:42 +0200 Message-ID: <871wco18q1.fsf@mocca.josefsson.org> References: <87y7f7y2sc.fsf@denkblock.local> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1190641338 24252 80.91.229.12 (24 Sep 2007 13:42:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 13:42:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org To: Leo Original-X-From: ding-owner+M13751@lists.math.uh.edu Mon Sep 24 15:42:13 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IZoCN-0003Um-4S for ding-account@gmane.org; Mon, 24 Sep 2007 15:42:07 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1IZoCF-0004Ql-ME; Mon, 24 Sep 2007 08:41:59 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1IZoCE-0004QS-Dz for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 24 Sep 2007 08:41:58 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1IZoC8-0000bW-GQ for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 24 Sep 2007 08:41:58 -0500 Original-Received: from yxa.extundo.com ([83.241.177.38]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1IZoC0-00082w-00 for ; Mon, 24 Sep 2007 15:41:44 +0200 Original-Received: from mocca.josefsson.org (yxa.extundo.com [83.241.177.38]) (authenticated bits=0) by yxa.extundo.com (8.13.4/8.13.4/Debian-3sarge3) with ESMTP id l8ODfgrr015764 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 24 Sep 2007 15:41:49 +0200 OpenPGP: id=B565716F; url=http://josefsson.org/key.txt Mail-Copies-To: nobody X-Hashcash: 1:22:070924:ding@gnus.org::Z0is86GDRczm8XnQ:32tq X-Hashcash: 1:22:070924:sdl.web@gmail.com::Y5BoyIx9qDdhjvm0:BKak In-Reply-To: (Leo's message of "Sun, 16 Sep 2007 00:33:39 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110007 (No Gnus v0.7) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.0 required=4.0 tests=SPF_PASS autolearn=disabled version=3.1.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.1 (2006-03-10) on yxa-iv X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.88.2, clamav-milter version 0.88.2 on yxa.extundo.com X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Score: -2.5 (--) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:65238 Archived-At: Leo writes: > On 2007-09-15 23:36 +0100, Elias Oltmanns wrote: >> Leo wrote: >>> ---- " trace of POP session to pop.gmail.com" ---- >> [...] >>> +OK Gpop ready for requests from 131.111.223.122 e10pf2134124qbe >>> *** Fatal error: A TLS packet with unexpected length was received. >>> *** Server has terminated the connection abnormally. >>> >>> Process POP finished >> >> I don't quite see how this could possibly be caused by gnus. Isn't this >> rather a gnutls-cli issue or am I missing something? >> >> Regards, >> >> Elias > > It looks like it is caused by gnutls-cli. > > However, I explicitly setting tls-program to ("openssl s_client -connect > %h:%p -no_ssl2") but then the following message is displayed in echo > area FOREVER: > > Retrieving message 1 of 1 from pop.gmail.com... > > I have to type "C-g" to free Emacs from freeze. Does (setq tls-process-connection-type t) help, when you use OpenSSL? When you use gnutls-cli, it looks like a problem with pop.gmail.com, I got the same problem. /Simon