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Karl Eichwalder <ke@gnu.franken.de> writes:

> 
> I've put
>  
>     (defalias 'gnus-truncate-string 'truncate-string)
> 
> into my .emacs (at work, where I'm using a more recent version of
> pgnus); of course, I open to a better way to avoid the error message.

with this method you are using the old gnus-format-specs
(from an old version of gnus)

> 
> AFAI remember me, this error message only happens while entering certain
> groups.
> 

for groups with headers longer than 20 characters

Hubert