From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/33436 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Gunnar Evermann Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: xemacs hang while gnus is trying to cope with flakey server Date: 20 Nov 2000 13:07:49 +0000 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035169543 25130 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 03:05:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 03:05:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org Return-Path: Original-Received: from spinoza.math.uh.edu (spinoza.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.18]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA33BD049A for ; Mon, 20 Nov 2000 08:09:54 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by spinoza.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id HAB16498; Mon, 20 Nov 2000 07:09:46 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Mon, 20 Nov 2000 07:07:50 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from mailhost.sclp.com (postfix@66-209.196.61.interliant.com [209.196.61.66] (may be forged)) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id HAA11411 for ; Mon, 20 Nov 2000 07:07:39 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from spanner.eng.cam.ac.uk (spanner.eng.cam.ac.uk [129.169.8.9]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id ABAC9D049A for ; Mon, 20 Nov 2000 08:08:00 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from tigger.eng.cam.ac.uk (via root@tigger.eng.cam.ac.uk [129.169.80.71]) by spanner.eng.cam.ac.uk with ESMTP id NAA21465; Mon, 20 Nov 2000 13:07:55 GMT Original-Received: from tweed.eng.cam.ac.uk (via IDENT:mailuser@tweed [129.169.82.143]) by tigger.eng.cam.ac.uk with ESMTP id NAA29971; Mon, 20 Nov 2000 13:07:50 GMT Original-Received: (via ge204@localhost) by tweed.eng.cam.ac.uk id NAA11142; Mon, 20 Nov 2000 13:07:49 GMT Original-To: Laura Conrad In-Reply-To: Laura Conrad's message of "20 Nov 2000 07:54:39 -0500" Original-Lines: 21 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0807 (Gnus v5.8.7) XEmacs/21.1 (Canyonlands) Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:33436 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:33436 Laura Conrad writes: > The usual symptom is that gnus takes forever to come back when I say > "g", and then when I ^g out of it, it does deny the server, but also > seems to have forgotten the marks in all of the groups in that server. > > Last night, however, even ^G didn't get out of the loop, and I got > this backtrace when I killed the xemacs: Please always include the output of 'M-x describe-installation' in bug reports. I assume this is 21.1 on some kind of Linux? Did you type the C-g in an X window or a TTY (e.g. gnuclient -nw)? > Lisp backtrace follows: > > # (unwind-protect ...) > open-network-stream-internal("nntpd" # "news-east.speakeasy.net" "nntp") yes, this is a bug in XEmacs. We are working on a solution. Gunnar