From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/5928 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Justin Zaglio Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: NNTP server is not specified Date: 15 Apr 1996 14:39:23 -0400 Sender: justin@watsun.cc.columbia.edu Message-ID: References: <199604150919.LAA01262@irsun29.ifp.fr> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035146459 1807 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 20:40:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 20:40:59 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: ding-request@ifi.uio.no Original-Received: from ifi.uio.no (ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by deanna.miranova.com (8.7.5/8.6.9) with SMTP id MAA01354 for ; Mon, 15 Apr 1996 12:22:39 -0700 Original-Received: from manila.cc.columbia.edu (cu62923@manila.cc.columbia.edu [128.59.39.200]) by ifi.uio.no with ESMTP (8.6.11/ifi2.4) id for ; Mon, 15 Apr 1996 20:39:25 +0200 Original-Received: (from justin@localhost) by manila.cc.columbia.edu (8.7.5/8.7.3) id OAA22142; Mon, 15 Apr 1996 14:39:24 -0400 (EDT) Original-To: ding@ifi.uio.no In-Reply-To: Steven L Baur's message of 15 Apr 1996 10:01:00 -0700 Original-Lines: 21 X-Mailer: September Gnus v0.73/Emacs 19.30 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:5928 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:5928 >>>>> "baur" == Steven L Baur writes: >>>>> "Nathanael" == Nathanael Makarevitch >>>>> 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