From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/15405 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andrew Cohen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: G G on groups Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2012 10:38:42 -0400 Message-ID: <87aa2pylfx.fsf@andy.bu.edu> References: <80lim96xto.fsf@somewhere.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1333724097 30318 80.91.229.3 (6 Apr 2012 14:54:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2012 14:54:57 +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 Apr 06 16:54:54 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SGAYp-0005nn-P6 for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Fri, 06 Apr 2012 16:54:47 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39944 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SGAJo-00038I-8h for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Fri, 06 Apr 2012 10:39:16 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:36392) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SGAJk-00037N-5w for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Apr 2012 10:39:15 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SGAJe-0000l4-Je for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Apr 2012 10:39:11 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:36510) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SGAJe-0000kQ-D7 for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Apr 2012 10:39:06 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SGAJX-0003Tl-Si for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Apr 2012 16:38:59 +0200 Original-Received: from andy.bu.edu ([128.197.41.152]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 06 Apr 2012 16:38:59 +0200 Original-Received: from cohen by andy.bu.edu with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 06 Apr 2012 16:38:59 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 21 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: andy.bu.edu User-Agent: Gnus/5.130004 (Ma Gnus v0.4) Emacs/24.0.94 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:H4Tggt3MBU/NNIvasVP+XfAG8P0= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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: , Errors-To: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:15405 Archived-At: >>>>> "Sebastien" == Sebastien Vauban writes: Sebastien> Hello, I'm using Ma Gnus v0.4 (update last week or so -- Sebastien> but that does not matter for the question here), and want Sebastien> to try using `G G' a lot more. Sebastien> Though, Sebastien> - on `gnu.emacs.gnus', I get the error Sebastien> gnus-group-read-ephemeral-group: Couldn't request Sebastien> group: Search produced empty results. Sebastien> - on `nntp+gmane:gmane.emacs.orgmode', it does work. Sebastien> Is it expected to be failing on some groups? This key sequence uses nnir to search. nntp servers do not support searching, except for gmane which has a nice search interface by Olly Betts. So my guess is you are reading gnu.emacs.gnus through a news server (not gmane) and that's why you don't get any results.