From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/6358 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Katsumi Yamaoka Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: XEmacs + Gnus problem on Win XP <-- knit picking your post Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 07:36:13 +0900 Organization: Emacsen advocacy group Message-ID: References: <868xuen48f.fsf@no.where> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1138671886 31176 80.91.229.2 (31 Jan 2006 01:44:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 01:44:46 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: nobody Tue Jan 17 17:36:41 2006 Original-Path: quimby.gnus.org!newsfeed.gazeta.pl!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus Original-X-Trace: individual.net 97i1fqobBpAMMSUZzWZz7ACuBNtJ5aW0d4YVgV5tZIk+xjnm8= X-Face: #kKnN,xUnmKia.'[pp`;Omh}odZK)?7wQSl"4o04=EixTF+V[""w~iNbM9ZL+.b*_CxUmFk B#Fu[*?MZZH@IkN:!"\w%I_zt>[$nm7nQosZ<3eu;B:$Q_:p!',P.c0-_Cy[dz4oIpw0ESA^D*1Lw= L&i*6&( User-Agent: Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:lqYfV+v86ZbWzgEvKT0Oc/MRoeQ= Original-Xref: bridgekeeper.physik.uni-ulm.de gnus-emacs-gnus:6500 Original-Lines: 42 X-Gnus-Article-Number: 6500 Tue Jan 17 17:36:41 2006 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:6358 Archived-At: >>>>> In <868xuen48f.fsf@no.where> My Haz wrote: > use M-Q to make the paragraphs fit :D Or you can use `W Q' in the summary buffer. >>>>> In Kristian Kerola wrote: > Hello, > I decided to start following my news at home on my Windows XP > computer. Installed XEmacs 21.4.18 and used its package handling > system to download Gnus 5.10.7 and the packages required by it. > Everything fine so far but not after this point. When I start Gnus > first everything appeas fine but as it starts connecting to > nntp-server it freezes. Actually, freezing is bit misleading > expression as Xemacs obviously is doing something since it uses like > 90% of CPU-time. Gnus however, wont advance from this point. I tried > waiting for quite a while. > I used a simple port forwading script Using ssh? > and I can tell the connection is formed and nntp-server sends reply: > 200 Sonera corp Internet services -- http://fi.soneraplaza.net/ > (Twister v2.0.7. 348)\r\n > Gnus just does seem to react to this in any way. It never sends > anything back to the server. > Any ideas what could be wrong and how to fix it? How have you set the `gnus-select-method' variable? If the nntp port is forwarded to the port number 1190 in the localhost named "localhost", you may want to have set it as follows: (setq gnus-select-method '(nntp "localhost" (nntp-port-number 1190))) You can consult the Gnus Info manual for all kind of such things.