From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/55281 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Xavier Maillard Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Server loses `agent' status Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2003 08:03:36 +0100 Organization: GNU Rox ! Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1071812956 26331 80.91.224.253 (19 Dec 2003 05:49:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 05:49:16 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ding-owner+M3820@lists.math.uh.edu Fri Dec 19 06:49:09 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AXDVd-0000uV-00 for ; Fri, 19 Dec 2003 06:49:09 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1AXDV5-0006z7-00; Thu, 18 Dec 2003 23:48:35 -0600 Original-Received: from justine.libertine.org ([66.139.78.221] ident=postfix) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1AXDUn-0006yz-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 18 Dec 2003 23:48:17 -0600 Original-Received: from smtp.gnu-rox.org (rms.gnu-rox.org [213.41.134.247]) by justine.libertine.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 888E33A0026 for ; Thu, 18 Dec 2003 23:48:16 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from totoz.gnu-rox.org.gnu-rox.org (totoz.gnu-rox.org [10.0.0.3]) by smtp.gnu-rox.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 27FFE3E6A0 for ; Fri, 19 Dec 2003 06:52:38 +0100 (CET) Original-To: ding@gnus.org X-Whatever: no X-Url-GnusFr: http://www.gnusfr.org X-Url-EmacsFr: http://www.emacsfr.org X-In-No-Sense: Nonsense X-Home-Page: http://www.gnu-rox.org/~zedek/cgi-bin/wiki.pl X-Gpg-Key-ID: 1E028EA5 X-Gpg-Fingerprint: FDB0 EE1F 33E5 8C22 5E3E 96E7 6900 CA9B 1E02 8EA5 X-Gpg-Affinity: Will accept encrypted message for GNUpg X-Face: 63TbQAY?C>dKDtNNr7 (Harry Putnam's message of "Wed, 17 Dec 2003 10:32:38 -0600") User-Agent: Gnus/5.1003 (Gnus v5.10.3) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) Precedence: bulk Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:55281 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:55281 <#secure method=3Dpgpmime mode=3Dsign> Harry Putnam disait r=E9cemment que : > Harry Putnam writes: > >>> Open agent/lib/servers. Does it contain a list of server names or a >>> list of server methods? If the answer is methods, upgrade to CVS. If >>> it is a list of strings, I'd like to hear more about how you >>> configured this foreign server. >> >> Well it has one server name looks like this: >> >> cat servers >> ("nntp:news.gmane.org" "native") >> >> And the current session is a restart so the agent flag is absent on >> gmane in server buffer. >> >> Server Buffer: >> {nnfolder:archive} (opened) >> {nntp:news.gmane.org} (opened) >> {nndir:/home/reader/Mail/prinb} (opened) >> {nndir:/anex/mail.bk} (opened) >> {nnml:} (opened) >> {nntp:enews.newsguy.com} (opened) (agent) >> >> However as you see, the agent flag is present on the only other nntp >> server enews.newsguy.com and it isn't mentioned at all in News/**/server >> directory. >> >> Newsguy is there from `select method' in gnus: >> (setq gnus-select-method '(nntp "enews.newsguy.com")) >> >> Gmane was selectd using the B (foreign server) command in Group >> buffer long ago. However marking it as agentized in server buffer >> will not stick thru a restart. >> >> I'm going to cvs update now. Will report back if things still seem scre= wy > > After cvs update... now running the latest as of yesterday. > I see the same phenomena. Setting the agentized mark (J a) on a > foreign server ( selected by pressing `B' on group buffer) and > `agentt' appears on the right of server line but after a restart it > is gone. > > Server buffer: > {nnfolder:archive} (opened) > {nntp:news.gmane.org} (opened) > {nndir:/home/reader/Mail/prinb} (opened) > {nndir:/anex/mail.bk} (opened) > {nnml:} (opened) > {nntp:enews.newsguy.com} (opened) (agent) > > cat News/agent/lib/servers > ("nntp:news.gmane.org" "native") I am using a yesterday copy of Gnus cvs and all is working quite well here. What's more nntp are *by default* agentized so I don't really understand why for you it doesn't react that way. Can you post your configuration or report a bug using the dedicated function so we probably could see what is wrong ? zeDek --=20 Xavier Maillard 7 rue Jeanne Jugan, 51100 Reims, France phone: +33 3 26 77 02 21, mobile: +33 6 62 59 68 62 email: zedek@gnu-rox.org