From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eric Abrahamsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#66675: 29.1; Gnus hangs on startup fetching new news Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2023 07:00:44 -0700 Message-ID: <87h6merecz.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> References: <837cnakg81.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="17997"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Cc: 66675@debbugs.gnu.org, "Doolittle, Edward" , Andrew G Cohen To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 25 16:02:16 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 1qveSe-0004Yd-BG for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 25 Oct 2023 16:02:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qveS3-00041N-Iv; Wed, 25 Oct 2023 10:01:39 -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 1qveRw-0003zx-89 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Oct 2023 10:01:32 -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 1qveRv-0005i7-W1 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Oct 2023 10:01:32 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qveSP-0003fk-Pq for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Oct 2023 10:02:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eric Abrahamsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2023 14:02:01 +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=B66675.169824248614067 (code B ref 66675); Wed, 25 Oct 2023 14:02:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 66675) by debbugs.gnu.org; 25 Oct 2023 14:01:26 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:59720 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qveRq-0003ep-Hn for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 25 Oct 2023 10:01:26 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.ericabrahamsen.net ([52.70.2.18]:39720) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qveRo-0003ec-LB for 66675@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 25 Oct 2023 10:01:25 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (71-212-21-65.tukw.qwest.net [71.212.21.65]) (Authenticated sender: eric@ericabrahamsen.net) by mail.ericabrahamsen.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 7A766FA151; Wed, 25 Oct 2023 14:00:46 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=ericabrahamsen.net; s=mail; t=1698242446; bh=2fffxwhYqH5qEtkPtngJb5r4N4O4aQZOeKTYlSZuB6Q=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:Date:From; b=Dfn24d9ZlzDM913vzJluV5qzFrK3IDppBOxpzwQ0Hvc/cT9Ca14Xw3HSEwxm763IY G/hM6+Vow+ziW2T9x4bTP3hXEBBonDxhP9Sbcf7xpwBm9Uc+vqDyyvCVzy9AHfBtkH YYqfXeVHCnlGOJYwHlyK1Mc7IZq5fsItxvRlIBWM= In-Reply-To: <837cnakg81.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed, 25 Oct 2023 16:02:22 +0300") 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:273182 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> 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? Edward later wrote to say it was a config error, and I think you've already closed the report!