From: Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Agent add servers twice?
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 00:41:14 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <iluisjzry3p.fsf@latte.josefsson.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <uy8svfbsz.fsf@xpediantsolutions.com>
Kevin Greiner <kgreiner@xpediantsolutions.com> writes:
> Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com> writes:
>
>> Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com> writes:
>>
>>> Notice that the server is "news.gmane.org" and not
>>> "nntp:news.gmane.org" which I would expect. I'm replacing all such
>>> occurrences with the fully qualified server name now and checking if
>>> it helps...
>
> This behavior is due to the agent using server names, rather than
> methods, to keep track of the agentized servers. As you noted, your
> configuration provided a server name that was not fully qualified so
> the agent used it.
Yes. I cannot reproduce this error, so consider it caused by an
earlier problem that corrupted my .newsrc.eld, and now solved.
>> This helped. To another agent problem:
>>
>> The agent add/remove commands in the server buffer are confused.
>>
>> Starting situation:
>>
>> {nntp:news.nada.kth.se} (opened)
>>
>> That is my native server, i.e.:
>>
>> '(gnus-select-method (quote (nntp "news.nada.kth.se" (nntp-address "localhost") (nntp-port-number 1191))))
>>
>> I press J a:
>>
>> Entered nntp:news.nada.kth.se into the Agent
>>
>> {nntp:news.nada.kth.se} (opened)
>>
>> Notice no (agent)
>>
>> I press J a again and get
>>
>> Entered nntp:news.nada.kth.se into the Agent
>>
>> {nntp:news.nada.kth.se} (opened) (agent)
>>
>> Now the lib/servers file contain:
>>
>> ("nntp:news.nada.kth.se" "native")
>>
>> Bad...
>
> Interesting, this is further evidence of problems with the method/name
> mapping. I made changes to that code this morning (29 Dec). Have you
> updated to the latest CVS since then?
Yes, I'm running latest CVS now, and I was able to reproduce it again.
The first J a add "native" and the second add "nntp:news.nada.kth.se".
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-12-29 23:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-12-29 20:53 Simon Josefsson
2003-12-29 21:05 ` Simon Josefsson
2003-12-29 21:48 ` Simon Josefsson
2003-12-29 23:23 ` Kevin Greiner
2003-12-29 23:41 ` Simon Josefsson [this message]
2003-12-30 3:52 ` Kevin Greiner
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