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From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: Re: always need to run gnus twice
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2010 08:31:06 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bpe6gcmd.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ue634ktj1m.fsf@sobolev.dsm.fordham.edu>

On Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:20:21 -0400 Art Werschulz <agw@dsm.fordham.edu> wrote: 

AW> Hi.
AW> Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:

>> On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 19:13:28 -0400 Art Werschulz <agw@dsm.fordham.edu> wrote: 
>> 
AW> Hi all.
AW> Using the following:
AW> (*) version 23.1.1 of emacs on two Linuxes (Fedora and Ubuntu) and on
AW> Mac OS X
AW> (*) eternal-september.org as my newsfeed
>> 
AW> gnus runs perfectly under Ubuntu and Mac OS X.
>> 
AW> However under Fedora 12, I need to run gnus twice.  In other words, I
AW> fire up gnus, which tells me that there is no unread news.  I then fire
AW> up gnus a second time, and then gnus finds the unread news articles.
>> 
AW> This problem only started happening when I moved from another news
AW> server to eternal-september.
>> 
AW> Any idea why this is happening?  If so, how to fix.
>> 
>> I haven't seen this.  It may be a byte compilation issue since you say
>> the Gnus code and Emacs are the same.  Can you check the versions?

AW> What's the best way to do this?  

M-x locate-library gnus
M-x gnus-version

AW> Extra data point: If I launch a subsequent gnus session within the same
AW> emacs session, the expected articles appear.  IOW, this only seems to
AW> happen with the first launch of gnus from within a given emacs session.

Right, I understand that.  What's your server list (primary and
secondary)?

Try subscribing to the groups as foreign and see if the problem
persists.

Ted

      reply	other threads:[~2010-03-30 13:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-23 23:13 Art Werschulz
2010-03-24 20:22 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-25 17:20   ` Art Werschulz
2010-03-30 13:31     ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]

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