From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/9845 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: andrew Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: Changing gnus-user-agent and showing all headers? Date: 04 Nov 2007 10:58:49 +1100 Message-ID: <87ve8iridi.fsf@ilium.invalid> References: <877ikzj9io.fsf@ilium.invalid> <87d4urrnyi.fsf@topper.koldfront.dk> <87abpvx86j.fsf@ilium.invalid> <87pryros4n.fsf@topper.koldfront.dk> <87d4urhqyp.fsf@ilium.invalid> <87ejf7orlf.fsf@topper.koldfront.dk> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1194162838 11364 80.91.229.12 (4 Nov 2007 07:53:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2007 07:53:58 +0000 (UTC) To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 04 08:54:02 2007 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 4.50) id 1IoaIy-0007bT-H1 for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Sun, 04 Nov 2007 08:54:00 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IoaIo-0002Il-9b for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Sun, 04 Nov 2007 02:53:50 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus Original-Lines: 40 Original-X-Trace: individual.net qjmI/XLc2ehfx8VFyQtW2A6L/apOHP736qh0DwgN742Cze5x6L Cancel-Lock: sha1:8bnKPuPz3Dv17eYKLRPVr/mDbg8= User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.4 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.gnus:80053 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sun, 04 Nov 2007 02:53:42 -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:9845 Archived-At: asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam Sjøgren) writes: > On 04 Nov 2007 10:03:26 +1100, andrew wrote: > > > asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam Sjøgren) writes: > > >> (setq gnus-user-agent '(emacs)) > > > Well I have duplicated this syntax exactly in my message. If it does > > not only show emacs I shall eat my keyboard :-) > > Either you forgot to evaluate the above (or you didn't restart Gnus) or > the version you are using is old enough to be different than mine. > > What does the documentation of gnus-user-agent say on your machine? > (I.e. press C-h v gnus-user-agent). Hmmm.. well that might be the answer: No Match !! My version of emacs is: andrew@ilium~$ emacs --version GNU Emacs 21.4.2 Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. and I guess according to my User-Agent header Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0). Would I be better to simply install the newest stable release of emacs, which I understand has the latest gnus? The version of emacs I have is the default one that comes with slackware 12, I did not realise how aged it was :-). Thanks for your patience, Andrew -- Among the tales of sorrow and of ruin that come down to us from the darkness of those days there are yet some in which amid weeping there is joy and under the shadow of death light endures ...