From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Make Gnus emit more errors for unknown servers?
Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2001 04:53:14 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3d70ysmvp.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <vafadxngghs.fsf@INBOX.auto.gnus.tok.lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de>
Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann) writes:
> I think if Gnus finds a group name where no server exists, it just
> creates a server on the fly. So for example, if people add
>
> (nnml "" (nnml-directory "/tmp/foo"))
>
> to gnus-secondary-select-methods, then create some groups in that
> server, then accidentally delete that entry from
> gnus-secondary-select-methods, Gnus will create a (nnml "") server on
> the fly, and then it won't be able to open the groups.
The server should still be in gnus-server-alist, I think? If it
isn't, it should be put there. Probably.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-29 3:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-11-16 10:25 Kai Großjohann
2001-12-29 3:53 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2001-12-29 10:53 ` Kai Großjohann
2001-12-29 10:55 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2001-12-29 21:50 ` Kai Großjohann
2001-12-29 22:41 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2001-12-31 11:26 ` Paul Jarc
2001-12-31 11:30 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2001-12-31 11:36 ` Paul Jarc
2001-12-31 11:43 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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