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From: Steinar Bang <sb@dod.no>
Subject: Re: "(wrong-type-argument char-or-string-p (nil nil))" when opening group
Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 12:12:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87slexiqnt.fsf@bang.priv.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d565n3e4.fsf@bang.priv.no>

>>>>> Steinar Bang <sb@dod.no>:

> Platform: Intel Pentium M,
> 	  Ubuntu Dapper,
> 	  emacs21 21.4a-3ubuntu2
> 	  No Gnus v0.6 (CVS update from today)

> When trying to enter groups on the primary nntp server I get the
> message 
>   (wrong-type-argument char-or-string-p (nil nil))
> in the minibuffer, and Gnus fails to enter the group.

The extra user account I created for testing
	<news:87wt49ir0v.fsf@bang.priv.no>
does not display this problem.

So either it's once more something in my setup,... or my .newsrc.eld
has been corrupted (dread!).

Has anyone created a .newsrc.eld diagnostic and cleansing utility?




  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-30 11:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-27  8:34 Steinar Bang
2006-12-30 11:12 ` Steinar Bang [this message]
2006-12-30 13:49   ` Steinar Bang

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