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From: Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc>
To: Stephen Berman <Stephen.Berman@gmx.net>
Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org, ding@gnus.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: 23.0.60; File corruption when Gnus reads .overview
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 21:57:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <v91w5vopgc.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r6edfz0u.fsf@escher.local.home> (Stephen Berman's message of "Fri, 14 Mar 2008 10:14:25 +0100")

On Fri, Mar 14 2008, Stephen Berman wrote:

> With my current build (GNU Emacs 23.0.60.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+
> Version 2.12.0) of 2008-03-13 on escher), the file corruption has
> disappeared, but Gnus still has a problem with the .overview file: when
> I open the gmane.emacs.help group, all my marks are gone except the one
> corresponding to the entry in the .overview file that occurs earlier
> than the first entry containing the problematic non-ascii characters.
> In other words, it appears that Gnus is not processing the .overview
> file after it reads the problematic non-ascii characters.  I would be
> grateful if a Gnus hacker could look into this, as I cannot usefully
> read gmane.emacs.help with Gnus from the current trunk.

It's the agent cache overview, right?  I don't use the agent, so I'm
not familiar with it, but IIRC it's no problem to delete the corrupt
overview file.  Does this help?

Bye, Reiner.
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-27 20:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <87y78uu7lz.fsf@escher.local.home>
2008-03-14  9:14 ` Stephen Berman
2008-03-27 20:57   ` Reiner Steib [this message]
2008-03-28  1:09     ` Leo
2008-03-28 22:00     ` Stephen Berman

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