* Re: how to declare a server denied at startup ? [not found] <85oeysnso7.fsf.hcanon@alussinan.org> @ 2003-08-14 16:57 ` Jeffery B. Rancier [not found] ` <m34r0k6rc7.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> 1 sibling, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread From: Jeffery B. Rancier @ 2003-08-14 16:57 UTC (permalink / raw) Hubert Canon <hcanon@alussinan.org> writes: > One of the news server is down. So the startup is way too slow. The > failure is only temporary, so I don't want to unsubscribe nor kill > the corresponding groups. You might start with gnus-no-server if you just want mail, or set nntp-connection-timeout from nil to a value in seconds. -- Thanks, Jeff ,---- | Jeffery B. Rancier | | Softechnics | a METTLER TOLEDO company `---- ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread
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* Re: how to declare a server denied at startup ? [not found] ` <84lltrdsz4.fsf@slowfox.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> @ 2003-08-18 15:31 ` Andrew Nesbit 0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread From: Andrew Nesbit @ 2003-08-18 15:31 UTC (permalink / raw) kai.grossjohann@gmx.net (Kai Großjohann) writes: >> This tip is very handy for me too. However, it doesn't work for my >> primary select method, i.e., >> > Use nnnil as the primary select method and make all servers > secondary or foreign. Yes, of course :) To change it to a secondary select method, is it simply a matter of quitting Gnus, changing both gnus-select-method and gnus-secondary-select-methods, and then restarting Gnus? Will doing this mess up any of the administrative files that Gnus has already written (~/.newsrc.eld, etc.)? Andrew. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread
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