From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Gnus reads megabytes from NNTP on startup?
Date: 21 Apr 2000 13:37:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3ya67r8g6.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <y9l4s8vzsi4.fsf@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de>
sperber@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de (Michael Sperber [Mr. Preprocessor]) writes:
> The server would send:
>
> 480 Authentication required for command
>
> ... but Gnus would just plod on, and fill up Emacs with zillions of
> copies of this message. I haven't studied the problem in detail,
> which is why I haven't followed up.
That sounds like nntp.el isn't checking for error messages when trying
to do the `some' active file retrieval. Could you try to set
`nntp-record-commands' to t and see what commands Gnus are sending out
when it does this?
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-04-21 11:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-04-06 14:17 Michael Sperber [Mr. Preprocessor]
2000-04-20 0:17 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2000-04-21 9:57 ` Michael Sperber [Mr. Preprocessor]
2000-04-21 11:37 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2000-04-23 13:05 ` Markus Leypold
2000-04-23 19:10 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2000-04-24 0:49 ` Russ Allbery
2000-04-25 8:23 ` Markus Leypold
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