From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sebastian Tennant Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: [Solved] Gnus and outgoing Mail Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 12:41:08 +0200 Message-ID: <87k5nidghn.fsf@moley.moleskin.org> References: <873auchck6.fsf@gnu.org> <87fxy7h4un.fsf_-_@kamaloka.dhatu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1197542791 30602 80.91.229.12 (13 Dec 2007 10:46:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 10:46:31 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 13 11:46:42 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1J2laQ-00042n-2k for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 13 Dec 2007 11:46:38 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1J2la5-0004uN-HS for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 13 Dec 2007 05:46:17 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1J2lVb-000467-0U for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Dec 2007 05:41:39 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1J2lVU-00044A-Oi for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Dec 2007 05:41:35 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1J2lVU-00043l-62 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Dec 2007 05:41:32 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1J2lVT-0004jg-PS for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Dec 2007 05:41:32 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1J2lVF-0004aG-FY for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Dec 2007 10:41:17 +0000 Original-Received: from 85.105.17.65 ([85.105.17.65]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 13 Dec 2007 10:41:17 +0000 Original-Received: from sebyte by 85.105.17.65 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 13 Dec 2007 10:41:17 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 15 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 85.105.17.65 User-Agent: Gnus/5.110007 (No Gnus v0.7) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:8kJHkORZyPSsM1D2Q6vKSypx/PU= X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:50059 Archived-At: Quoth Sven Bretfeld : > We have succeeded at last. The problem was that my fried was using > Emacs 21 which is standard in Debian Etch. This version is seemingly > unable to send smtp-authentification in plain text. But this is what > the German gmx relay-server requires. There is a patch on EmacsWiki > under the rubric SMTP_AUTH together with the information that the CVS > version already contains the patch. So, we installed the CVS > emacs-snapshot for Debian. Now it works. > > This also explains, why it has always worked for me but not for him, > because I always use the CVS snapshot. That is good gnus :-) Well done for persevering. Sebastian