From: Justin Zaglio <justin@watsun.cc.columbia.edu>
Subject: Re: NNTP server is not specified
Date: 15 Apr 1996 14:39:23 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <iumg2a52uxw.fsf@manila.cc.columbia.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Steven L Baur's message of 15 Apr 1996 10:01:00 -0700
>>>>> "baur" == Steven L Baur <steve@miranova.com> writes:
>>>>> "Nathanael" == Nathanael Makarevitch
>>>>> <Nathanael.MAKAREVITCH@ifp.fr> writes:
Nathanael> I can not invoke sgnus .73 under XEmacs :
Nathanael> Signalling: (wrong-type-argument
Nathanael> stringp nil) directory-file-name(nil)
baur> That's farther than I get. It stops at the point of opening
baur> the nntp server and says ``NNTP server is not specified''.
baur> The server is specified because the setup works fine in
baur> v0.69 ...
I got this too under 19.30. All I had to do was add nntp-address to
my huge setq command in .gnus
(setq nntp-address "your.news.server")
YMMV, I guess, but this worked for me.
->justin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1996-04-15 18:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1996-04-15 9:19 pb sg .73 gnus-xmas-find-glyph-dir XEmacs Nathanael Makarevitch
1996-04-15 17:01 ` NNTP server is not specified Steven L Baur
1996-04-15 18:21 ` Kai Grossjohann
1996-04-15 18:39 ` Justin Zaglio [this message]
1996-04-16 10:10 ` pb sg .73 gnus-xmas-find-glyph-dir XEmacs Nathanael Makarevitch
1996-04-16 15:45 ` Colin Rafferty
1996-04-16 17:47 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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