From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/9116 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: poppyer Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: news server with socks proxy howto? Date: 08 Jun 2007 02:46:17 +0100 Organization: University Of Oxford, England Message-ID: <6smyzbkyl2.fsf@clpc78.comlab> References: <87bqfrjncn.fsf@nict.go.jp> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1181270429 31236 80.91.229.12 (8 Jun 2007 02:40:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 02:40:29 +0000 (UTC) To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jun 08 04:40:27 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HwUOo-0003HV-PU for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Fri, 08 Jun 2007 04:40:27 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HwUOo-0001xx-3h for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Thu, 07 Jun 2007 22:40:26 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news2.google.com!news.glorb.com!peer1.news.newnet.co.uk!zen.net.uk!demorgan.zen.co.uk!feeder.news.heanet.ie!feed4.jnfs.ja.net!jnfs.ja.net!feeds.news.ox.ac.uk!news.ox.ac.uk!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus Original-Lines: 25 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: clpc78.comlab.ox.ac.uk Original-X-Trace: frank-exchange-of-views.oucs.ox.ac.uk 1181267177 18145 163.1.27.212 (8 Jun 2007 01:46:17 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: newsmaster@ox.ac.uk Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 01:46:17 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Emacs Gnus Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.gnus:79300 X-BeenThere: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs Usenet newsreader \(in English\)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:9116 Archived-At: Gernot Hassenpflug writes: > poppyer writes: > > > Hi, all, > > > > I would like to use gnus to connect to two news servers. In > > particular, say, I would like to connect to server "news1.org" directly, > > and connect to "news2.org" by socks proxy "proxy.net". Any idea how to > > set it up? Thanks > > I posted a howto on this in the group about 2 weeks ago, do a > search. Maybe it will help you out. Basically, configure tsocks on > your machine to handle the networks you want to access via proxy, and > exceptions for those you don't want to handle via proxy. Then, start > emacs with tsocks running, so gnus will do the NNTP connections > (via telnet for you?) transparently over socks. > I didn't realize that I can configure tsocks to deal with exceptions. Any hints about the tsocks.conf file? Thanks. --