From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/77663 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Bill Harris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Gnus and Gmail? Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 06:54:01 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <87oc5mg9lx.fsf@gandalf.home.thebuble.org> <6rlj0n30ya.fsf@news.eternal-september.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1299826496 11986 80.91.229.12 (11 Mar 2011 06:54:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 06:54:56 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M25986@lists.math.uh.edu Fri Mar 11 07:54:52 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PxwFP-000574-LR for ding-account@gmane.org; Fri, 11 Mar 2011 07:54:51 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1PxwEy-00031r-29; Fri, 11 Mar 2011 00:54:24 -0600 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1PxwEt-00031T-BT for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 11 Mar 2011 00:54:19 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1PxwEs-0002dH-0A for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 11 Mar 2011 00:54:18 -0600 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1PxwEp-0006zy-RJ for ding@gnus.org; Fri, 11 Mar 2011 07:54:15 +0100 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PxwEo-0004vv-Fg for ding@gnus.org; Fri, 11 Mar 2011 07:54:14 +0100 Original-Received: from pool-72-86-27-137.sttlwa.btas.verizon.net ([72.86.27.137]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 11 Mar 2011 07:54:14 +0100 Original-Received: from bill_harris by pool-72-86-27-137.sttlwa.btas.verizon.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 11 Mar 2011 07:54:14 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 18 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: sea.gmane.org User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) X-Loom-IP: 72.86.27.137 (Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101216 Linux Mint/1 (Debian) Firefox/3.6.13) X-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:77663 Archived-At: Bill Harris facilitatedsystems.com> writes: > Now I think I'm down to getting bbdb to be happy. On Debian Lenny (and perhaps > on Ubuntu before that), the odd numbered times I started Emacs and Gnus, bbdb > would report args out of range and not display the bbdb buffer. That made > sending email hard, but at least a restart would fix it. > > Now on LMDE (based on Debian testing), it seems to fail on both even and odd > numbered invocations. I never got an answer as to what might be going on nor > how to fix it. If anyone has any clues, I'm all ears. I did a bit of troubleshooting and found that (bbdb-initialize), with or without arguments, returns nil. I figured it should return something else. Perhaps that gives someone a useful hint. Bill