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From: Nevin Kapur <nevin@jhu.edu>
Subject: Re: nnimap hanging when checking mail
Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2002 08:32:34 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3adjjl1cd.fsf@fermat.mts.jhu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ilur8cwcbfh.fsf@extundo.com>

Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com> writes:

> "Nevin Kapur" <nevin@jhu.edu> writes:
>
>> Yesterday I moved a rather large hierarchy under IMAP control and every
>> since then 5 times out 6, when nnimap checks mail, it makes the
>> connection, then says
>>
>> nnimap: Checking mailboxes...
>>
>> and then just hangs.  

> I think reporting it to the XEmacs people, like you did, is the best
> way.  It is difficult to debug or solve non-elisp problems in elisp.
> Meanwhile, maybe trying Emacs is a workaround.  Frobbing `imap-log'
> and looking in *imap-log* might give hints if you want to edebug
> {nni,}imap.el further.

Thanks for the advice.  The problem with debugging is that when XEmacs
hangs, there is nothing more I can seemingly do.  I don't know how to
recover the information in *imap-log* after XEmacs has hung.

Hopefully some XEmacs developer will have some ideas...

-Nevin





      reply	other threads:[~2002-12-06 13:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-12-05 20:06 Nevin Kapur
2002-12-05 23:07 ` Simon Josefsson
2002-12-06 13:32   ` Nevin Kapur [this message]

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