From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/14529 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eze Ogwuma Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Agent fetch (J s) derailed Date: 10 Mar 1998 21:33:46 +0000 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035153704 16661 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 22:41:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 22:41:44 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org Return-Path: Original-Received: from xemacs.org (xemacs.cs.uiuc.edu [128.174.252.16]) by altair.xemacs.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA03434 for ; Tue, 10 Mar 1998 13:55:03 -0800 Original-Received: from gizmo.hpc.uh.edu (gizmo.hpc.uh.edu [129.7.102.31]) by xemacs.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA21866 for ; Tue, 10 Mar 1998 15:50:04 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (sina.hpc.uh.edu [129.7.3.5]) by gizmo.hpc.uh.edu (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id QAN31537; Tue, 10 Mar 1998 16:24:39 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Tue, 10 Mar 1998 15:48:38 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from claymore.vcinet.com (claymore.vcinet.com [208.205.12.23]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id PAA18784 for ; Tue, 10 Mar 1998 15:48:30 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (qmail 12377 invoked by uid 504); 10 Mar 1998 21:48:08 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 12374 invoked from network); 10 Mar 1998 21:48:07 -0000 Original-Received: from bh-cw04-070.pool.dircon.co.uk (HELO localhost.localdomain) (zcaceog@194.112.52.70) by claymore.vcinet.com with SMTP; 10 Mar 1998 21:48:06 -0000 Original-Received: (from zcaceog@localhost) by localhost.localdomain (8.8.5/8.8.5) id VAA05060; Tue, 10 Mar 1998 21:46:17 GMT Original-To: Harry Putnam In-Reply-To: Harry Putnam's message of "10 Mar 1998 10:00:36 -0800" X-Mailer: Gnus v5.6.2/Emacs 20.2 Original-Lines: 17 Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:14529 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:14529 Harry Putnam writes: [...] > One of the foreign nntp servers is apperantly down, so when starting > gnus, when it tries to poll that server, every thing comes to a > screeching halt . . . forever. Or until pressing C-g, which ever comes first. Yep. I've been having this problem too. Using nntp-connection-timeout and nntp-command-timeout don't make any difference. [...] -- Eze Ogwuma