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From: | Richmond |
Subject: | Re: Error message Process nntpd not running |
Date: | Tue, 20 Jul 2021 12:15:15 +0100 |
User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/60.0 SeaMonkey/2.53.8 |
Pankaj Jangid wrote: > Richmond <dnomhcir@gmx.com> writes: > >> Since nntp.aioe.org has upgraded its system from debian 8 I have been >> getting this error when starting gnus: >> >>>>> (error Process nntpd not running) >> nntp (nntp.aioe.org) open error: ‘>>> (error Process nntpd not >> running)’. Continue? (y or n) y >> However if I go to the server buffer and open the server it then works ok. >> >> What does this error mean? Is it a timing issue? > This error should be related to the back-end process. Does the problem > persists even after restarting Emacs? I face this issue with some IMAP > servers but not always. This is could be due to unreliable network. Due > to which the back-end process goes into stale state. The problem occurs every time I start emacs. I start emacs with emacs -nw -f gnus > >> I have >> >> (setq gnus-select-method >> '(nntp "nntp.aioe.org" >> (nntp-open-connection-function nntp-open-tls-stream) >> (nntp-port-number 563))) >> >> (setq nntp-connection-timeout 240) > > I have just the below setting in my config. And it is working fine. > > (setq gnus-select-method '(nntp "nntp.aioe.org")) ; news > > Could you please try removing the other params from your configuration > if the previously mentioned restart also doesn’t fix the issue. This change does fix the issue. However it means not using TLS. I want to use TLS. I was using TLS before the server was upgraded without any problems. And I use other servers with TLS without getting this error.
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