From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/13693 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Giacomo Boffi Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: passing AUTHINFO {USER|PASS} to a foreign server Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:44:43 +0100 Organization: One Step Beyond Message-ID: <868wai4p04.fsf@aiuole.stru.polimi.it> References: <86zl30kq0k.fsf@aiuole.stru.polimi.it> <86pr3wynh2.fsf@aiuole.stru.polimi.it> <87k4u3zrti.fsf@lifelogs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1267029682 26519 80.91.229.12 (24 Feb 2010 16:41:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:41:22 +0000 (UTC) To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Feb 24 17:41:18 2010 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NkKIX-0002W5-HN for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:41:17 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57280 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NkKIX-0003SV-4G for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Wed, 24 Feb 2010 11:41:17 -0500 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!usenet.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!kanaga.switch.ch!switch.ch!newsserver.news.garr.it!newsserver.cilea.it!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus Original-Lines: 34 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: donzauker.stru.polimi.it Original-X-Trace: newsserver.cilea.it 1267026244 14138 131.175.189.147 (24 Feb 2010 15:44:04 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: news@cilea.it Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 24 Feb 2010 15:44:04 GMT User-Agent: Gnus/5.1008 (Gnus v5.10.8) XEmacs/21.5-b29 (linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:G5sMDYuJUqlzLnX92XFgltggEhU= Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.gnus:84077 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:13693 Archived-At: Ted Zlatanov writes: > On Tue, 23 Feb 2010 16:35:05 +0100 Giacomo Boffi wrote: > > GB> Giacomo Boffi writes: >>> i have a user id and a password to connect to a nntp server >>> [...] >>> >>> following instructions in info file i created a ~/.authinfo file, >>> following FAQ i put (add-hook 'nntp-server-opened-hook >>> 'nntp-send-authinfo) in my ~/.gnus >>> >>> i create the foreign group, but i cannot access it > > GB> gnus changed his mind, and noe everything is fine, except that it asks > GB> me the user name when connecting to my primary server, name that is > GB> not necessary... anyhow, both server works and the inconvenience is > GB> very minor > > Hmm, is the add-hook necessary? I don't have it and NNTP auth works > for me. i commented the add-hook in my .gnus, restarted emacs and opened gnus... ... and NNTP auth doesn't work any more maybe you have to do authentication on your primary server, while it is my secondary server the one who needs authentication, i don't know thank you gb -- Hai capito benissimo quello che intendevi. -- AirCraft, in ISC