From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs 24 Gnus IMAP Keep Alive to Prevent Disconnect?
Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2014 11:02:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3ha9ilpal.fsf@stories.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y535jtfk.fsf@sacrideo.us>
arcfide@sacrideo.us (Aaron W. Hsu) writes:
> Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
>
>> arcfide@sacrideo.us (Aaron W. Hsu) writes:
>>
>>> What should I be doing to prevent Gnus from hanging with an IMAP
>>> connection that appears connected but that may have been disconnected?
>>> I'd prefer a transparent reconnection or something like that if
>>> possible.
>>
>> Do you have a network connection that changes IP on your machine (or
>> your router)? In that case, network connections may hang.
>
> Not very often, and certainly not on a daily basis. Maybe a monthly
> basis, if that.
Right. If the server has closed the connection in a normal manner, then
Emacs should detect that, and you shouldn't get any hangs.
Could you try setting `debug-on-quit' and then `C-g' when it hangs?
That may give us more data.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-05 10:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-12-08 20:59 Aaron W. Hsu
2013-12-09 17:23 ` Dmitrii Kashin
2013-12-25 23:34 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2013-12-28 8:01 ` Aaron W. Hsu
2014-01-05 10:02 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2014-01-16 19:50 ` Aaron W. Hsu
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