From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/23376 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Erik =?iso-8859-1?q?=D8stlyngen?=" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: pop3-movemail trouble Date: 17 Jun 1999 11:10:50 +0200 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=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035161120 1652 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 00:45:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 00:45:20 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "(ding)" Return-Path: Original-Received: from farabi.math.uh.edu (farabi.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.57]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id FAA19865 for ; Thu, 17 Jun 1999 05:15:18 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by farabi.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id EAB06448; Thu, 17 Jun 1999 04:14:59 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Thu, 17 Jun 1999 04:15:46 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (root@sclp3.sclp.com [204.252.123.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id EAA24177 for ; Thu, 17 Jun 1999 04:15:36 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from inbit.ifbt.ntnu.no (inbit.ifbt.ntnu.no [129.241.172.19]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id FAA19855 for ; Thu, 17 Jun 1999 05:14:34 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from DIFB0013 (D-172117-DHCP.medisin.ntnu.no [129.241.172.117]) by inbit.ifbt.ntnu.no (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA14940; Thu, 17 Jun 1999 11:11:49 +0200 (METDST) Original-To: Stainless Steel Rat In-Reply-To: Stainless Steel Rat's message of "16 Jun 1999 12:06:26 -0400" Original-Lines: 42 User-Agent: Gnus/5.070088 (Pterodactyl Gnus v0.88) Emacs/20.3 Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:23376 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:23376 Stainless Steel Rat writes: > * "Erik Østlyngen" on Wed, 16 Jun 1999 > | +OK POP3 dj.stud.ntnu.no proxy server v1.0 ready. > | -ERR Command line too long. > | -ERR Null command. > > That... is strange. 'Command line too long' is not a valid error in any > event as POP requires that excess gubbage be ignored. I cannot recreate > the error manually, which makes it difficult to track down what is causing > the problem. pGnus sends nothing to the POP server; that traffic is > handled entirely by pop3.el. It sends nothing other than what you are > typing. It is a very simple, very literal, brute-force library. I'm sorry. I thought pop3.el was part of pGnus. > | (setq nnmail-spool-file '( > > This variable's name has changed to mail-sources. What does 'C-h v' tell > you about mail-sources or nnmail-spool-file? mail-sources is nil nnmail-spool-file is: ((pop :user "erikoest" :server "pop.stud.ntnu.no" :password "SecretWord" )) I tried to change my .emacs to use mail-sources instead of nnmail-spool-file. nnmail-spool-file is now ((file)) mail-sources is: ((pop :user "erikoest" :server "pop.stud.ntnu.no" :password "SecretWord" )) But the response is the same. I still get the "Command line too long" error. I think I will see if the system administrator here knows what this error message means. -Erik Østlyngen