From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/14273 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Rafael Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: Reloading groups from server Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 18:04:55 -0500 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: <87vd6f4z1k.fsf@gmail.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1291957283 14244 80.91.229.12 (10 Dec 2010 05:01:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2010 05:01:23 +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 Dec 10 06:01:19 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 1PQv6b-0008L1-Ku for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Dec 2010 06:01:17 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36404 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PQv6b-0005ZW-3T for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Dec 2010 00:01:17 -0500 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.glorb.com!news2.glorb.com!feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus Original-Lines: 27 Injection-Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 23:04:51 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx03.eternal-september.org; posting-host="5/WmVdKCBs+h0C2/VGGIbw"; logging-data="3305"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+iIFMz9ir3thDlfN0CfRD0" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.94 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:Ocovk3LVqYTSW3NLgsWfVsN4B8c= sha1:f9Jhe4SskfpXJ4d20fskaqQtKgc= Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.gnus:84731 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 09 Dec 2010 20:28:11 -0500 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:14273 Archived-At: pocmatos@gmail.com (Paulo J. Matos) writes: > I have subscribed to eternal-september for nntp and I forgot to > configure authentication. So I found I didn't have all the groups from > eternal september, only the public ones. > > After setting up the username and password in .authinfo and the force > authentication, gnus still only shows me the same public groups and not > new ones. How can I request gnus to force the fetch all groups from the > server? Hmm, are you sure the info in .authinfo is being sent to eternal-september? I had the same problem you mention recently (with reader80.eternal-september.org, because port 119 is blocked at work), and after several tries, this worked for me (the group list was available without any special command): in .gnus: (setq gnus-select-method '(nntp "reader80.eternal-september.org" (nntp-port-number 80))) in .authinfo: machine reader80.eternal-september.org login xxxx password xxxx force yes