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From: Fabrice POPINEAU <popineau@esemetz.ese-metz.fr>
Subject: Re: gnus 5.5, ntemacs, .gnus-cache
Date: 06 Nov 1997 08:16:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <u3elatrux.fsf@ese-metz.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "05 Nov 1997 14:01:43 +0100"

>>>>> "Lars" == Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

    Lars> Fabrice POPINEAU <popineau@esemetz.ese-metz.fr> writes:

    Fabrice> I have this problem for a long time now. When I run 'M-x
    Fabrice> gnus', there are little chances that the *Group* buffer
    Fabrice> will ever display. Instead, after getting newsgroups by
    Fabrice> nntp and reading mail (using nnml), gnus is blocked with
    Fabrice> the message "updating .gnus-cache" or something like
    Fabrice> that. Emacs is running, at least taskmgr is saying it
    Fabrice> uses 90% of cpu, but it never stops. If I hit 'C-g', and
    Fabrice> run 'M-x gnus' again, everything is fine.

    Lars> Sounds like Gnus is trying to update the cache active file.
    Lars> Do you have a gazillion files in your cache?

11/05/97  05:11p               429,201 .newsrc.eld
11/05/97  02:42p               429,002 .newsrc.eld~
11/05/97  02:42p                94,842 .newsrc~
09/25/97  10:34a        <DIR>          .nneething
11/06/97  08:08a                44,875 .nnmail-cache

Not so much, but I have lots of nnml mail files, and I'm afraid gnus
is trying to cache them. I have just change 'gnus-uncacheable-groups'
to "^nnml".

Fabrice


  reply	other threads:[~1997-11-06  7:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-10-29  9:46 Fabrice POPINEAU
1997-11-05 13:01 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1997-11-06  7:16   ` Fabrice POPINEAU [this message]
1997-11-13 21:04     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1997-11-06 10:27   ` Fabrice POPINEAU

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