From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/60126 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Derrell.Lipman@UnwiredUniverse.com Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Is there a backend for RSS reading? Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2005 09:49:51 -0400 Message-ID: References: <873bu32zja.fsf@jack.microblue.com> <86ll7tzcoo.fsf@PECTOPAH.shenton.org> <64yxifs1.fsf@random.internal> Reply-To: Derrell.Lipman@UnwiredUniverse.com NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1112968166 13374 80.91.229.2 (8 Apr 2005 13:49:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2005 13:49:26 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M8652@lists.math.uh.edu Fri Apr 08 15:49:23 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DJtqf-0007WJ-TO for ding-account@gmane.org; Fri, 08 Apr 2005 15:48:38 +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 1DJts4-0003AV-00; Fri, 08 Apr 2005 08:50:04 -0500 Original-Received: from util2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.23]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1DJts1-0003AQ-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 08 Apr 2005 08:50:01 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by util2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1DJtrt-0006FI-T3 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 08 Apr 2005 08:49:54 -0500 Original-Received: from dsl092-075-243.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([66.92.75.243] helo=amber.vis-av.com) by quimby.gnus.org with smtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1DJtrs-0007ee-00 for ; Fri, 08 Apr 2005 15:49:52 +0200 Original-Received: (qmail 28140 invoked from network); 8 Apr 2005 13:49:51 -0000 Original-Received: from unknown (HELO random.internal) (192.168.1.9) by amber.internal with SMTP; 8 Apr 2005 13:49:51 -0000 Original-Received: (nullmailer pid 6873 invoked by uid 0); Fri, 08 Apr 2005 13:49:51 -0000 Original-To: Chris Shenton Mail-Followup-To: Chris Shenton , ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: <64yxifs1.fsf@random.internal> (Derrell Lipman's message of "Fri, 08 Apr 2005 09:01:18 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) XEmacs/21.4 (Jumbo Shrimp, linux) X-Spam-Score: -4.7 (----) Precedence: bulk Original-Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:60126 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:60126 Derrell.Lipman@UnwiredUniverse.com writes: > Chris Shenton writes: > >> Danny Siu writes: >> >>> Gnus supports RSS with nnrss backend. Try 'G R' >>> (gnus-group-make-rss-group) in group buffer. >> >> I just grabbed gnus from CVS, did 'G R', then tried to add >> http://slashdot.org/index.rss but it says >> >> No feeds found for http://slashdot.org/index.rss > > I had never tried G R before last night when I saw the response to your > message, but I gave it the URL of the .xml file which provides the RSS feed, > and it worked great. e.g. http://us1.samba.org/samba/news/sambanews.xml Well, it worked great for that one feed, but trying it with others, e.g. http://newsrss.bbc.co.uk/rss/newsonline_world_edition/front_page/rss.xml, yields that "No feeds found" message. Derrell