From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/960 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Simon Josefsson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: Can't send mail again. Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2002 19:25:33 +0200 Message-ID: References: <86r8h8jeo0.fsf@underlevel.net> <86it2f29og.fsf@underlevel.net> <86y9bbgjqa.fsf@underlevel.net> <86wuqtcmne.fsf@underlevel.net> <86bs82lw1a.fsf@underlevel.net> <864rdo69a1.fsf@underlevel.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1138667814 9109 80.91.229.2 (31 Jan 2006 00:36:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 00:36:54 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: nobody Tue Jan 17 17:28:24 2006 Original-Path: quimby.gnus.org!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 178.230.13.217.in-addr.dgcsystems.net Original-X-Trace: quimby.gnus.org 1029952427 32514 217.13.230.178 (21 Aug 2002 17:53:47 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby.gnus.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 21 Aug 2002 17:53:47 GMT User-Agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.3.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Cancel-Lock: sha1:U5TsEVr7fT+yWsQyrTBvj9beq8g= Original-Xref: bridgekeeper.physik.uni-ulm.de gnus-emacs-gnus:1100 Original-Lines: 33 X-Gnus-Article-Number: 1100 Tue Jan 17 17:28:24 2006 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:960 Archived-At: Jordan Katz writes: > Simon Josefsson writes: > >> Jordan Katz writes: >> >>>> You seem to have found the XEmacs smtpmail.el, it wont work under >>>> Emacs. Try the one at: >>>> >>>> Hopefully it won't require updating any other elisp files too, but I >>>> can't promise anything. >>> >>> Unfortunately the same thing happens again.. it prompts me for a >>> password, and when entered, "Mechanism nil is not implemented." >> >> Argh, sorry, I hadn't committed the patch, as the person who reported >> it said if it solved the problem, or I forgot about installing it. >> Anyway, could you perhaps apply this and check if it works and let me >> know? Then I could really install it (or not). > [snip patch] > > I saved the above as smtpmail.el.patch then: > > # patch smtpmail.el smtpmail.el.patch > patching file smtpmail.el > > reloaded emacs, gnus and the same problem occurs: "Mechanism nil not > implemented." What could this be? Did you recompile the file? Either remove smtpmail.elc, or do M-x byte-compile-file RET on the file. The first is probably better though, as it makes backtraces contain more information in case you get more problems and report the backtrace.