From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/55871 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Abrahams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: "Can't read partial active file" Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2004 10:39:59 -0500 Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1073663431 28930 80.91.224.253 (9 Jan 2004 15:50:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2004 15:50:31 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ding-owner+M4411@lists.math.uh.edu Fri Jan 09 16:50:25 2004 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 1Aeyu1-00077S-00 for ; Fri, 09 Jan 2004 16:50:25 +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 1Aeytt-000371-00; Fri, 09 Jan 2004 09:50:17 -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 1Aeytp-00036w-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 09 Jan 2004 09:50:13 -0600 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.224.249]) by justine.libertine.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 895D33A006F for ; Fri, 9 Jan 2004 09:50:12 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from root by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1Aeytn-00020Z-00 for ; Fri, 09 Jan 2004 16:50:11 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Received: from sea.gmane.org ([80.91.224.252]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AeykO-0001u0-00 for ; Fri, 09 Jan 2004 16:40:28 +0100 Original-Received: from news by sea.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AeykN-00079S-00 for ; Fri, 09 Jan 2004 16:40:27 +0100 Original-Lines: 27 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org User-Agent: Gnus/5.110002 (No Gnus v0.2) XEmacs/21.4 (Native Windows TTY Support (Windows), windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:xM5uBM0FmMlzY+4rUAwpT6oC9eU= Precedence: bulk Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:55871 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:55871 After updating Gnus from CVS this morning and byte-recompiling it with Gnu Emacs, when I start it up I get the following sequence of messages in my *messages* buffer: Compiling format specs... Compiling user specs...done Reading c:/cygwin/home/dave/.newsrc.eld... Reading active file from www.stlport.com via nnimap... Cannot read partial active file from nnimap server. Reading active file from news.rcn.com via nntp... Opening nntp server on news.rcn.com...done Cannot read partial active file from nntp server. Reading active file from news.gmane.org via nntp... Opening nntp server on news.gmane.org...done Cannot read partial active file from nntp server. Checking new news...done No gnus is bad news No more unread newsgroups And the groups display comes up looking wrong (lots of *s in the left-hand column). Any clues? -- Dave Abrahams Boost Consulting www.boost-consulting.com