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From: Dan McGuirk <mcguirk@indirect.com>
Subject: Re: sticking with multiple Mail Sources?
Date: 02 May 2000 11:44:58 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m38zxsx045.fsf@waterhouse.big.to> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Jack Vinson's message of "01 May 2000 21:18:58 -0500"

Jack Vinson <JackVinson@yahoo.com> writes:
> What happens when the first mail source on the list can't get to its mail?  
> 
> I have two mail sources (POP), and it looks like Gnus runs into trouble if
> one or the other of them get "stuck."  Recently, I watched gnus get stuck
> in loop, looking for input from the POP service.  It had had accepted my
> username, but it never got beyond that.  I think the server was stuck.
> 
> Does Gnus have code to check for timeouts of multiple mail sources?  It
> does check for at least one mail source.  I've had it tell me that one of
> them had timed out.

I usually have pretty good luck just hitting C-g and having it move on
to the next mail/news source.




  reply	other threads:[~2000-05-02 18:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-05-02  2:18 Jack Vinson
2000-05-02 18:44 ` Dan McGuirk [this message]
2000-05-03  1:06 ` Francisco Solsona

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