From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/88621 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eric Abrahamsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Calling for testers: scratch/gnus-decoded branch Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2019 14:25:16 -0700 Message-ID: <87r27tb4ub.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> References: <875zpsycy4.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87a7etnhla.fsf@tullinup.koldfront.dk> <87imtecbtw.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87k1dlzmra.fsf@tullinup.koldfront.dk> <875zp5cvyx.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87blyxz6x0.fsf@tullinup.koldfront.dk> <871rztco0s.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87v9x5nvun.fsf@tullinup.koldfront.dk> <87v9x5b642.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="149610"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M36824@lists.math.uh.edu Sun Jun 16 23:25:53 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from lists1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.208]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hcceu-000cp1-9T for ding-account@gmane.org; Sun, 16 Jun 2019 23:25:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by lists1.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1hcceb-0006uK-Cx; Sun, 16 Jun 2019 16:25:33 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by lists1.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1.3:TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1hcceW-0006rg-FV for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sun, 16 Jun 2019 16:25:28 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1hcceV-0007Fg-3f for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sun, 16 Jun 2019 16:25:28 -0500 Original-Received: from [195.159.176.226] (helo=blaine.gmane.org) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hcceR-0006Lg-P9 for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 16 Jun 2019 23:25:25 +0200 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hcceQ-000cMV-5H for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 16 Jun 2019 23:25:22 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Cancel-Lock: sha1:l5J6/nQYwf6dXHKATq7+lf6QRMs= List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:88621 Archived-At: Eric Abrahamsen writes: > Adam Sjøgren writes: > >> Eric writes: >> >>> Okay, that's useful information. Do you have `gnus-save-newsrc-file' set >>> to t, and is this group saved in that file? If so, is the group name >>> encoded or decoded? >> >> ,----[ C-h v gnus-save-newsrc-file RET ] >> | gnus-save-newsrc-file is a variable defined in ‘gnus-start.el’. >> | Its value is t >> | >> | Documentation: >> | Non-nil means that Gnus will save the ‘.newsrc’ file. >> | Gnus always saves its own startup file, which is called >> | ".newsrc.eld". The file called ".newsrc" is in a format that can >> | be readily understood by other newsreaders. If you don’t plan on >> | using other newsreaders, set this variable to nil to save some time on >> | exit. >> | >> | You can customize this variable. >> `---- >> >> I didn't know I had that set to t, but I have. >> >> The file is empty, though?! > > It's only used if your gnus-select-method is an nntp server, and then > only for that server. I thought I remembered that your nntp server was a > secondary one, but I wanted to make sure. > >> $ ls -l .newsrc >> -rw-r--r-- 1 asjo asjo 0 May 30 2015 .newsrc >> >>> (I'm trying to test with feedbase.org but Gnus never succeeds in >>> connecting to it). >> >> (Are you using nntps? There's no nntp-support on feedbase.org, only >> nntps. I'm using this in my gnus-secondary-select-methods: >> >> (nntp "fb" >> (nntp-open-connection-function nntp-open-tls-stream) ; feedbase does not do STARTTLS (yet?) >> (nntp-port-number 563) ; nntps >> (nntp-address "feedbase.org")) > > That's what I was trying to use! Hmm, maybe I was just being too > impatient (and my internet connection sucks here). Yup, it was both of those. I've managed to connect and test (and confirm the bug), and just pushed a fix.