From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#66675: 29.1; Gnus hangs on startup fetching new news Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2023 16:02:22 +0300 Message-ID: <837cnakg81.fsf@gnu.org> References: Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="20439"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 66675@debbugs.gnu.org To: "Doolittle, Edward" , Eric Abrahamsen , Andrew G Cohen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 25 15:03:06 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1qvdXO-000536-95 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 25 Oct 2023 15:03:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qvdXA-0002bJ-MA; Wed, 25 Oct 2023 09:02:52 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qvdWq-0002Wm-Ex for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Oct 2023 09:02:42 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:5::43]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qvdWq-0001tX-5f for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Oct 2023 09:02:32 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qvdXJ-0007K6-Rt for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Oct 2023 09:03:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2023 13:03:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 66675 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 66675-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B66675.169823897428134 (code B ref 66675); Wed, 25 Oct 2023 13:03:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 66675) by debbugs.gnu.org; 25 Oct 2023 13:02:54 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57688 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qvdXB-0007Jh-Id for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 25 Oct 2023 09:02:53 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:43078) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qvdXA-0007JP-Kt for 66675@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 25 Oct 2023 09:02:53 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qvdWa-0001pB-Bi; Wed, 25 Oct 2023 09:02:16 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=wFVKnLnaqGwmaKF+a4Ar+Nd6pYz/KMY1bAXz9QKSATc=; b=gUqS2DurI5iC qXL4+2+KR+Jfg3UmbBe4iLRevO9dVvOnvQM8Frl5Mu/Op19SsxTUgrLV2jbIv5jcEU0zRmkIsCmij CbYCkkwOYeLislprbDxVhKnFKvjWsB/YjKxaK0fR7kJK2lAYPt0DxTPpjJOhgSzalo44/TGYjXcMX nP8l1c6np8g1TAiYD+xSo5A7DgyZdupNPbrof+yupH5+TUfLx0dOyorQwEJmjoE7ABjB3/Mw3tGgP qXqM5kczWgaj7TMAtOwHOAcp3QHBVBJxFpqPzS3AB3n/VYDasl4+2O+pNaPM7fvlwWwEQ5EcPEXRj nYNLNHO3Ut1Ykb4edxTLTA==; In-Reply-To: (edoolittle@firstnationsuniversity.ca) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:273170 Archived-At: > From: "Doolittle, Edward" > Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2023 21:37:20 +0000 > > Gnus worked very well for me until I decided to try Gnus Cloud to > synchronize news between two computers. I set up nnimap to point to my > iCloud mail imap account, started reading mail in Gnus, then set up the > Gnus cloud repository there. Everything worked as expected. I quit > Gnus multiple times and restarted and everything worked as expected. > > Then I quit emacs and restarted a few hours later, and found that Gnus > would hang on startup while checking for new news. I removed the nnimap > lines from init.el and restarted emacs, but it still hanged. I touched > .newsrc and Gnus started. I conclude that there is a problem with > .newsrc.eld but I don't understand the format well enough to do surgery > on it. My theory is that maybe there is some kind of security feature on > iCloud mail that is not allowing Gnus access after a time. > > For now I'm deactivating nnimap and restoring .newsrc.eld from backup > which should get me back to normal, but I would appreciate any guidance > you may have using Gnus cloud with iCloud. Eric and Andrew, could you please look into this?