From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/16202 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hrvoje Niksic Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Problem with Groups of the same name under different backends Date: 23 Aug 1998 12:54:42 +0200 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035155108 26368 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 23:05:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 23:05:08 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from gwyn.tux.org (gwyn.tux.org [207.96.122.8]) by altair.xemacs.org (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id EAA28249 for ; Sun, 23 Aug 1998 04:00:46 -0700 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by gwyn.tux.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA23487 for ; Sun, 23 Aug 1998 07:02:10 -0400 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id FAK28021; Sun, 23 Aug 1998 05:58:40 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Sun, 23 Aug 1998 05:55:02 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (root@sclp3.sclp.com [209.195.19.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id FAA28008 for ; Sun, 23 Aug 1998 05:54:52 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from jagor.srce.hr (hniksic@jagor.srce.hr [161.53.2.130]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id GAA21563 for ; Sun, 23 Aug 1998 06:54:46 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: (from hniksic@localhost) by jagor.srce.hr (8.9.0/8.9.0) id MAA14179; Sun, 23 Aug 1998 12:54:42 +0200 (MET DST) Original-To: ding@gnus.org X-Attribution: Hrvoje X-Face: Mie8:rOV<\c/~z{s.X4A{!?vY7{drJ([U]0O=W/xDi&N7XG KV^$k0m3Oe/)'e%3=$PCR&3ITUXH,cK>]bci&Ff%x_>1`T(+M2Gg/fgndU%k*ft [(7._6e0n-V%|%'[c|q:;}td$#INd+;?!-V=c8Pqf}3J In-Reply-To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "23 Aug 1998 02:59:02 +0200" Original-Lines: 21 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.6.37/XEmacs 21.0 - "Danish Landrace" Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:16202 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:16202 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen writes: > > [1] If `gnus-nntp-server' hasn't been customized and it fails, why > > is the variable containing "/etc/nntpserver" not tried as a > > fallback? > > That value is only mentioned in the obsolete `gnus-nntpserver-file' > variable. I've now marked it as such. > > As for why nntp doesn't look in that file... Uhm... Is it used > much? What `/etc/nntpserver'? It's used quite a lot, because it's a convenient way to set up the system-wide NNTP server default, especially on multi-user machines. (I have it on machine where I work.) -- Hrvoje Niksic | Student at FER Zagreb, Croatia --------------------------------+-------------------------------- ED WILL NOT CORRUPT YOUR PRECIOUS BODILY FLUIDS!!