From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/68027 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Steinar Bang Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: nnimap with openssl stopping up after connecting in Windows Date: Fri, 02 Jan 2009 08:59:04 +0100 Organization: Probably a good idea Message-ID: References: <833ahh3nud.fsf@torus.sehlabs.com> <877i6th1uo.fsf@mocca.josefsson.org> <87zljpidgh.fsf@hjemme.hjemme.lan> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1230883268 32076 80.91.229.12 (2 Jan 2009 08:01:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2009 08:01:08 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M16472@lists.math.uh.edu Fri Jan 02 09:02:18 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LIez2-0006EN-T6 for ding-account@gmane.org; Fri, 02 Jan 2009 09:02:17 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1LIewV-0003Qo-Hk; Fri, 02 Jan 2009 01:59:39 -0600 Original-Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.32]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1LIewT-0003QM-0q for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 02 Jan 2009 01:59:37 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1LIewM-0005lp-QP for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 02 Jan 2009 01:59:36 -0600 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1LIewc-0008IU-00 for ; Fri, 02 Jan 2009 08:59:46 +0100 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1LIewM-0003B1-6A for ding@gnus.org; Fri, 02 Jan 2009 07:59:30 +0000 Original-Received: from cm-84.208.204.180.getinternet.no ([84.208.204.180]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 02 Jan 2009 07:59:30 +0000 Original-Received: from sb by cm-84.208.204.180.getinternet.no with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 02 Jan 2009 07:59:30 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 50 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: cm-84.208.204.180.getinternet.no Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/22.3 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:TkawOw6dBB4J9m0uOVEeEaFHjpw= X-Spam-Score: -3.6 (---) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:68027 Archived-At: >>>>> "Steven E. Harris" : > Check the value of `shell-file-name' in your Emacs instance. If, like > me, you started Emacs from within a Cygwin shell, Nope. At least not intentionally. My emacs is GNU Emacs 22.3.1 (i386-mingw-nt6.0.6001) of 2008-09-06 on SOFT-MJASON and is started from the start menu. > this variable will bear a value such as "zsh". But try this: > ,---- > | (let ((shell-file-name "C:/Program Files/emacs-22.3/bin/cmdproxy.exe")) > | (gnus)) > `---- This is the value it already has unfortunally...:-/ `C-h v shell-file-name' gives: shell-file-name is a variable defined in `C source code'. Its value is "C:/Program Files/emacs-22.3/bin/cmdproxy.exe" [snip!] > [Some time passes...] > Well, maybe not. I still can't get this to work with STARTTLS, and now > I'm noticing that even if I set `shell-file-name' back to "zsh", > nnimap still works with openssl. If I include the form > (nnimap-stream ssl) That's also what I already have...:-/ (nnimap "myserver" (nnimap-address "myserver.dyndns.org") (nnimap-stream ssl)) > in my select method definition for the IMAP server, it works. Without > that form, it tries to use STARTTLS, finds a Cygwin-compiled starttls > program, and fails as described previously. With ssl there it finds a SUA Community compiled openssl (since Cygwin wouldn't install for me on Vista (with "the BLODA explanation" as the closest I got). http://www.suacommunity.com/ > I'd like to be more happy about this, but I'm confused. So am I. Perhaps we don't have the same problem, even...? :-/