Re: gnus quietly quits in background?

[Antoine Levitt <antoine.levitt@gmail.com>]

18/02/12 09:51, Eric Abrahamsen
> I've been keeping up to date with the Ma Gnus development branch, and a
> couple of days ago I started getting a very strange error. While
> browsing articles in a group (so far it's only happened in NNTP groups),
> I'll suddenly start getting the error "No buffer named *Group*" any time
> I try to scroll an article or open a new article. Sure enough, gnus
> seems to have quietly crashed in the background: I've got my open
> summary and article buffers, but the *Group* buffer and all the other
> gnus-related buffers have silently gone away, and I'm not able to
> perform any normal gnus operations in the summary/article buffers.
>
> I don't know how to trigger this -- it's been happening occasionally as
> I read news, maybe once for every ten minutes of news reading. No other
> error pops up.
>
> I tried isolating by starting emacs with the -Q option and adding the
> gnus codebase to load-path, but was unable to start gnus at all --
> though all my gnus-related files are in standard locations it's
> apparently too tied to my .emacs configuration to get out of the gate.
>
> I guess I'll leave it at that, with some direction I hope I can provide
> some more useful information…
>
> Thanks,
> Eric

I got that too once yesterday, on a particularly slow RSS group. I don't
use ma gnus though, just emacs trunk.