From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/58553 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ralf Angeli Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Gnus losing information about what has been read Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 16:00:37 +0200 Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Message-ID: References: Reply-To: angeli@iwi.uni-sb.de NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1095947966 21519 80.91.229.6 (23 Sep 2004 13:59:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 13:59:26 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ding-owner+M7091@lists.math.uh.edu Thu Sep 23 15:59:12 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13] ident=mail) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CAU7s-00068X-00 for ; Thu, 23 Sep 2004 15:59:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1CAU7a-0004J0-00; Thu, 23 Sep 2004 08:58:54 -0500 Original-Received: from util2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.23]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1CAU7T-0004Iu-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 23 Sep 2004 08:58:47 -0500 Original-Received: from justine.libertine.org ([66.139.78.221] ident=postfix) by util2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1CAU7T-00087C-5g for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 23 Sep 2004 08:58:47 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) by justine.libertine.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09C633A004F for ; Thu, 23 Sep 2004 08:58:43 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CAU7N-0006VX-00 for ; Thu, 23 Sep 2004 15:58:41 +0200 Original-Received: from iwi190.iwi.uni-sb.de ([134.96.72.190]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 23 Sep 2004 15:58:41 +0200 Original-Received: from angeli by iwi190.iwi.uni-sb.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 23 Sep 2004 15:58:41 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 43 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: iwi190.iwi.uni-sb.de Mail-Copies-To: nobody Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwCAMAAABg3Am1AAAANlBMVEUAAAD7+vVSPEL+/v79 /v1rDy/y7uQtAhK3tbD99doDAALV08n////+//78/fw7ARdgBieLg4LQmlLpAAACPklEQVR4nK2V 27KrMAiGTUCC0OLi/V92kRitp73HziwuOq3m4+cQ6PD60oY/AVCZEzwHkBXZ6Tmgikmc7yVuAGQD UOLHCqgEL7DnCpCYEFUfK1TCs9tz4AXokvEL4AUq5RuFF5DIF30IwES+SLoSRZ73Ifyri+To3xMA AMxlkDCPjsMZugLEWYZmkp3p/wAaeRl2JsXJENDwCgBgXKAiMhyIkMk5+zYeGwBG7J4P/ltYzYPk lfgAfD7bFSQEQpfxBCSpb6+Aa6SQONMZsOxK6VOifn6ZiigG2xEA1Vp0SOR7Ii/NI+d1PlbAFg+Y i+5z8SWQuO3GR6A7AM/Jd0A/FQrYR3YD+m02xF1MkQL0Htk/gKbfzvbrtD6lUw601hksWlVy9LBW XxT603OVMHZjfQfI4XeKLZCdtEgmeLfz5z7U3WJtFMKvTrnGw1OMReHaHd4i3t0lj2LzEk98cVeN 4ntDM8IFiLzbK9cprH0spl52ue+BGLTC05252/sGwJTp9vw0MV2Aeo/IWwjcTav58t1OOcTgx6YY R47jyqafFFRtV6INqLM8VvMIim2fCZsnvABA42pRTdoB5DEJ7yMQs/8535iltDUbrx4OC60BqcYT TSg/4425nUIC4Hhc2kzLDeJ4DimNTaBviZD5mRs3N8VMh3+KCqwC22IRiQfzOEvfsEcgbt1HYNuQ s5RwUtdYOQFv06reHB/2V/1dgXWGVmAVCFdyPF+ntMQK8RNAY6/pvKUd80AxERXKsZsOwC94/1VQ /4fx6QAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== User-Agent: Gnus/5.110003 (No Gnus v0.3) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:X4OXl5kX0jd5b52/XzZ1bjDqZTA= Precedence: bulk Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:58553 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:58553 * Kevin Greiner (2004-09-23) writes: > Ralf Angeli writes: > >> I don't know if it is related to your patch, but I get an error after >> changing to "Unplugged" state, entering a group, reading some articles >> and trying to leave the group with `q'. Here is the backtrace: [...] >> Doing an `M-: (setq nntp-marks-file-name ".marks")' allows me to leave >> the group again. > > It almost certainly is related. I can not reproduce the problem using > the sequence provided. Can you load the lisp files so that we get a > better stacktrace? Just do the following before running gnus. > > M-x load-librarygnus-int.el > M-x load-librarygnus-agent.el > M-x load-librarynntp.el Okay, here it is: Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument stringp nil) expand-file-name(nil "/home/angeli/News/marks/news.individual.net/de/comp/text/tex/") (let ((file ...)) (if (file-exists-p file) (condition-case err ... ...) (let ... ... ... ... ... ... ...))) nntp-open-marks("de.comp.text.tex" "news.individual.net") (if nntp-marks-is-evil nil (nntp-possibly-create-directory group server) (nntp-open-marks group server) (dolist (action actions) (let ... ... ...)) (nntp-save-marks group server)) (unless nntp-marks-is-evil (nntp-possibly-create-directory group server) (nntp-open-marks group server) (dolist (action actions) (let ... ... ...)) (nntp-save-marks group server)) nntp-request-set-mark("de.comp.text.tex" (((172736) add (read))) "news.individual.net") funcall(nntp-request-set-mark "de.comp.text.tex" (((172736) add (read))) "news.individual.net") (if (not (gnus-check-backend-function ... ...)) action (funcall (gnus-get-function gnus-command-method ...) (gnus-group-real-name group) action (nth 1 gnus-command-method))) (let* ((gnus-command-method ...) (gnus-agent ...)) (if (not ...) action (funcall ... ... action ...))) gnus-request-set-mark("nntp+news.individual.net:de.comp.text.tex" (((172736) add (read)))) gnus-update-read-articles("nntp+news.individual.net:de.comp.text.tex" nil) gnus-summary-update-info() gnus-summary-exit() call-interactively(gnus-summary-exit) I noticed that after starting Gnus, an `M-: nntp-marks-file-name RET' returns ".marks". But after switching to "Unplugged" state with `J j', the same command returns nil. -- Ralf