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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Error getting into gnus
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 23:53:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3hev1axl8.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010820134609.459C51FD8E@serpent>

Laura Conrad <lconrad@laymusic.org> writes:

> Signaling: (wrong-type-argument stringp nil)
>   intern-soft(nil [0 nntp+news\.speakeasy\.net:rec\.music\.early nnml+private:websurf nnml+private:linart 0 0 nnml+private:sunny 0 0 nnml+private:pilot-unix 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 nnml+private:abcdiscuss comp\.lang\.python 0 nntp+news-east\.speakeasy\.net:rec\.humor\.funny nntp+news\.speakeasy\.net:rec\.humor\.funny nnml+private:wwwacct alt\.binaries\.vcd 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 nnml+private:world\.old 0 0 comp\.sys\.palmtops\.pilot 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 nnml+private:woyp])
>   gnus-group-highlight-line()

So it's trying to intern nil into the newsrc hash table.  This
suggests to me that there's something buggy in the .newsrc.eld file.
Is there a "nil" group entry in there?

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
   larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen


  reply	other threads:[~2001-08-21 21:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-08-20 13:46 Laura Conrad
2001-08-21 21:53 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2001-08-21 23:21   ` Laura Conrad
2001-08-23 18:02     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2001-08-24 13:11       ` Laura Conrad
2001-08-24 14:05         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen

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