* Re: Quassia Gnus: some thoughts on the agent [not found] <x7afhei6q9.fsf@peorth.gweep.net> @ 1997-09-15 23:03 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [not found] ` <x7en6qgits.fsf@peorth.gweep.net> 0 siblings, 1 reply; 8+ messages in thread From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen @ 1997-09-15 23:03 UTC (permalink / raw) Stainless Steel Rat <ratinox@peorth.gweep.net> writes: > The "lib" directories should have their names changed to something that > cannot be a valid newsgroup, like lib.gnus or something, just in case > someone creates a "lib" hierarchy. Yup. I've now renamed it to "agent.lib". > At the moment, starting QGnus with gnus-unplugged causes behaviour similar > to gnus-no-server (perhaps because that is exactly what it does?). Not > quite what one expects from an unplugged reader. This should change, I > think. Either the server's history file should be queried to build the > equivalent of an active file (slow) or a "real" active file should be kept, > just like gnus-cache. The agent store all the (relevant) active files locally. But you need to do `g' to read the active files in. While Gnus is plugged. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 8+ messages in thread
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* Re: Quassia Gnus: some thoughts on the agent [not found] ` <x7en6qgits.fsf@peorth.gweep.net> @ 1997-09-16 1:40 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [not found] ` <x7n2ldp4oa.fsf@peorth.gweep.net> 0 siblings, 1 reply; 8+ messages in thread From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen @ 1997-09-16 1:40 UTC (permalink / raw) Stainless Steel Rat <ratinox@peorth.gweep.net> writes: > If all the relevant 'active' information is stored locally, then Gnus > should use that local information when it is started unplugged. It does. If it doesn't, then it's a bug. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 8+ messages in thread
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* Re: Quassia Gnus: some thoughts on the agent [not found] ` <x7n2ldp4oa.fsf@peorth.gweep.net> @ 1997-09-16 21:19 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [not found] ` <x7oh5rvoid.fsf@peorth.gweep.net> 0 siblings, 1 reply; 8+ messages in thread From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen @ 1997-09-16 21:19 UTC (permalink / raw) Stainless Steel Rat <ratinox@peorth.gweep.net> writes: > Nope; it does not. It looks just as if I start with gnus-no-server. Have you pressed `g' while Gnus is plugged? -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 8+ messages in thread
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* Re: Quassia Gnus: some thoughts on the agent [not found] ` <x7oh5rvoid.fsf@peorth.gweep.net> @ 1997-09-18 1:40 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [not found] ` <x77mcfw9vz.fsf@peorth.gweep.net> 0 siblings, 1 reply; 8+ messages in thread From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen @ 1997-09-18 1:40 UTC (permalink / raw) Stainless Steel Rat <ratinox@peorth.gweep.net> writes: > Lars> Have you pressed `g' while Gnus is plugged? > > I am trying to get (and advocating) a useful group buffer while Gnus is > *UN*plugged, when no connection to the news server is available. If Gnus > is *UN*plugged it should build the group buffer from locally stored > information. Could you just answer my question? I think I've asked it twice, and I don't recall an answer. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 8+ messages in thread
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* Re: Quassia Gnus: some thoughts on the agent [not found] ` <x77mcfw9vz.fsf@peorth.gweep.net> @ 1997-09-20 16:24 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [not found] ` <x790wr5x8h.fsf@peorth.gweep.net> 0 siblings, 1 reply; 8+ messages in thread From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen @ 1997-09-20 16:24 UTC (permalink / raw) Stainless Steel Rat <ratinox@peorth.gweep.net> writes: > Lars> Could you just answer my question? I think I've asked it twice, and I > Lars> don't recall an answer. > > Yes, it works fine plugged; if it did not I think someone (like me :) would > have mentioned it. So, is that a "yes"? Have you pressed `g' while Gnus is plugged? -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@ifi.uio.no * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 8+ messages in thread
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* Re: Quassia Gnus: some thoughts on the agent [not found] ` <x790wr5x8h.fsf@peorth.gweep.net> @ 1997-09-21 2:02 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [not found] ` <x7202jpalu.fsf@peorth.gweep.net> 0 siblings, 1 reply; 8+ messages in thread From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen @ 1997-09-21 2:02 UTC (permalink / raw) Stainless Steel Rat <ratinox@peorth.gweep.net> writes: > Agent plugged: 'g' works. Okey. Does the Agent store the pertinent info in "~/News/agent/what/where/agent.lib/active", or does it contain nothing much of interest? > Agent unplugged: 'g' does not work. 'g' should work. Of course it should. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 8+ messages in thread
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* Re: Quassia Gnus: some thoughts on the agent [not found] ` <x7202jpalu.fsf@peorth.gweep.net> @ 1997-09-21 5:17 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [not found] ` <x7n2l6wv9g.fsf@peorth.gweep.net> 0 siblings, 1 reply; 8+ messages in thread From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen @ 1997-09-21 5:17 UTC (permalink / raw) Stainless Steel Rat <ratinox@peorth.gweep.net> writes: > There is no 'active' file there. There is an history file containing > Message-ID, date stamp, group, and article number for each message stored. You wouldn't happen to have `gnus-read-active-file' set to nil? -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 8+ messages in thread
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* Re: Quassia Gnus: some thoughts on the agent [not found] ` <x7n2l6wv9g.fsf@peorth.gweep.net> @ 1997-09-21 16:34 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen 0 siblings, 0 replies; 8+ messages in thread From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen @ 1997-09-21 16:34 UTC (permalink / raw) Stainless Steel Rat <ratinox@peorth.gweep.net> writes: > Lars> You wouldn't happen to have `gnus-read-active-file' set to nil? > > Yes, it is... but I am not setting it so. It is following Gnus' default > behaviour. Hm... That variable is `some' by default. Does it change to nil spontaneously? -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 8+ messages in thread
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