Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:09:01 -0700 From: Carl Johnson <carlj@peak.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Emacs gnus in 8.1 not reading email Message-ID: <87vd7wthr6.fsf@cjlinux.localnet> In-Reply-To: <86sk302x8t.fsf@betla.home> (Byung-Hee HWANG's message of "Sat\, 31 Jul 2010 11\:36\:34 %2B0900") References: <874ofgvodz.fsf@cjlinux.localnet> <86sk302x8t.fsf@betla.home>
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Byung-Hee HWANG <bh@izb.knu.ac.kr> writes: > Carl Johnson <carlj@peak.org> writes: > >> I am experimenting with 8.1 in VirtualBox, but I discovered that I >> can't get gnus to work. I just brought over my configuration from a >> working 7.3 system, but on 8.1 it won't read the mail from the >> system. Gnus will start up, but it just reports that there is no >> mail. It did work one time with a couple of test messages, but I have >> never gotten it to repeat since then. >> >> I tried sending a couple of messages and they show up in my system >> mailbox. I also tried reading my system mail with the command line >> mail program and emacs rmail to verify that the system is handling >> mail properly. I also tried using a blank .gnus file and there was no >> change. I verified with my 7.3 system that gnus will at least read >> mail with a blank .gnus file. >> >> Does anybody have any suggestions on what is different? I have been >> using gnus for many years and I don't really want to change to another >> mail program. Thanks for any ideas. > > Hi, i'm on 8.1-RELEASE. There is no problem. I am also talking about 8.1-RELEASE, so I don't what is causing my problems then. I am using amd64, but I don't see how 32 bit vs 64 bit could be making a difference. Thanks for your comment. -- Carl Johnson carlj@peak.org
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