From: Steven L Baur <steve@miranova.com>
Subject: Re: read-active-file some
Date: 19 Oct 1996 10:45:23 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2hgnq6e6k.fsf@deanna.miranova.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of 19 Oct 1996 06:53:16 +0100
>>>>> "Lars" == Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@ifi.uio.no> writes:
>>>>> "sb" == Steven L Baur <steve@miranova.com> writes:
sb> I did this once, and sent them to gnus-bug. The test for the presence
sb> of LIST ACTIVE GROUP is bogus. I've been using
sb>
sb> (setq nntp-server-list-active-group nil)
sb>
sb> in .emacs as a workaround, and it works fine.
Lars> Yes, but why does the test fail? I thought I managed to fix the
Lars> problem...
Aieee! The test doesn't fail on GNU Emacs, I just found out ... :-(
Lars> Hang on -- wasn't there a problem with the Netscape nntp server
Lars> which didn't return an error message when given the "LIST ACTIVE
Lars> group" command? Uhm, yes:
Lars> (defvoo nntp-server-action-alist
Lars> '(("nntpd 1\\.5\\.11t"
Lars> (remove-hook 'nntp-server-opened-hook 'nntp-send-mode-reader))
Lars> ("NNRP server Netscape"
Lars> (setq nntp-server-list-active-group nil))))
Lars> So that variable should be set to nil when using Netscape's server.
Lars> Doesn't that work?
It works on Emacs but not on XEmacs :-(.
--
steve@miranova.com baur
GNU Emacs 19.34.1 (i486-pc-linux, X toolkit) of Sun Aug 25 1996 on deanna.miranova.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1996-10-19 17:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1996-10-17 15:35 Vinnie Shelton
1996-10-17 19:37 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1996-10-17 20:09 ` Steven L Baur
1996-10-19 5:53 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1996-10-19 17:45 ` Steven L Baur [this message]
1996-10-20 2:42 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1996-10-20 2:26 ` Steven L Baur
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