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"Loris Bennett" <loris.bennett@fu-berlin.de> writes:

> Hi,
>
> I have a working setup with two accounts on one server.  However, when I
> send a mail/posting, I get the error
>
>   gnus-get-function: Attempted use of a nil select method
>
> The mail/posting is sent successfully, but the buffer, such as
>
>   *unsent posting on gnu.emacs.gnus*
>
> is not deleted.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Loris

I solved this.  The variable

  gnus-message-archive-group

was still pointing at a folder which no longer existed after I had
changed the names of the seconday select methods.  

Cheers,

Loris

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