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From: "jindam, vani" <jindam.vani@disroot.org>
To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: gnus-read-init-file: Error in ~/.gnus: disroot.org
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2022 13:50:59 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3da89e22a6234df5c1f0774d35ed4ff601b31608@disroot.org> (raw)

emacs 27.1 on debian bullseye (userland app [1]):

the entire files (2) are given below:

~/.gnus

(setq gnus-select-method
      '(nnimap "disroot.org"))

(setq user-full-name "jindam, vani"
      user-mail-address "jindam.vani@disroot.org")

(setq smtpmail-auth-supported '(plain))")
(setq smtpmail-smtp-service 465)
(setq mtpmail-stream-type 'tls)

(setq smtpmail-auth-supported '(plain))

(nnimap "disroot.org"
        (nnimap-inbox "INBOX")
        (nnimap-split-methods default)
        (nnimap-expunge t)
        (nnimap-stream ssl))
        (nnimap-authinfo-file "~/.authinfo")))

(setq mail-sources
    ’((file :path "/var/spool/mail/jindam.vani@disroot.org")         
       (imap :server "disroot.org"
             :user "jindam.vani@disroot.org" 
             :port "993"
             :password "password")))

"~/.authinfo

machine disroot.org login jindam.vani@disroot.org password password port 993

~/.getmail/getmailrc

mkdir -m 0700 ~/.getmail

[retriever]
type = IMAP
server = disroot.org
username = jindam.vani@disroot.org
port = 993
password = password

[destination]
type = Maildir
path = ~/.nnmaildir/

~ M-x gnus

gnus-read-init-file: Error in ~/.gnus: disroot.org

Debugger entered--Lisp error: (void-variable disroot\.org)
  eval-buffer(#<buffer  *load*> nil "/home/jindam/.gnus" nil t)  ; Reading at buffer position 513
  load-with-code-conversion("/home/jindam/.gnus" "/home/jindam/.gnus" nil t)
  load("~/.gnus" nil t)
  gnus-read-init-file()
  gnus-1(nil nil nil)
  gnus(nil)
  funcall-interactively(gnus nil)
  call-interactively(gnus record nil)
  command-execute(gnus record)
  execute-extended-command(nil "gnus" "gnus")
  funcall-interactively(execute-extended-command nil "gnus" "gnus")
  call-interactively(execute-extended-command nil nil)
  command-execute(execute-extended-command)

(1) https://github.com/CypherpunkArmory/UserLAnd
(2) https://web.archive.org/web/20221122134120/https://gitlab.com/-/snippets/2461819/raw/main/.gnus.authinfo.getmail/getmailrc

** questions:
(1) is it mandatory to use getmail or fetchmail?
(2) how do i resolve gnus init error?

regards,
jindam, vani

toots: @jindam_vani@c.im
others: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jindam_vani


             reply	other threads:[~2022-11-22 15:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-22 13:50 jindam, vani [this message]
2022-11-22 17:26 ` Adam Sjøgren
2022-11-22 18:10 ` jindam, vani
2022-11-22 18:55   ` Adam Sjøgren
2022-11-23  5:21   ` jindam, vani
2022-11-23  5:25     ` Emanuel Berg
2022-11-23 17:47     ` Eric Abrahamsen
2022-11-22 19:36 ` Adam Sjøgren
2022-11-22 21:11   ` Björn Bidar

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