2009/11/19 Damian <damian.only@gmail.com>

> On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 8:36 AM, Nevo <sakur.deagod@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > 2009/11/19 Damian <damian.only@gmail.com>
> >>
> >> >> Actually, if I restart the whole emacs (restarting gnus won't help)
> >> >> then everything is just fine. So I think it is an emacs related
> >> >> problem.
> >> >
> >> > I also suffered from this occasionally (not constant) for both gmail
> and
> >> > our
> >> > private imap server ,it just hang everything sometime when I tried to
> >> > check
> >> > emails (M-g) until I killed the whole emacs, just exactly the same
> with
> >> > what
> >> > you've told here.  I've once checked the both GNUs log and emacs log,
> >> > not
> >> > finding anything (maybe I missed something else) . And trying to use
> >> > "gnutls" tool to connect with imap server, it just returned
> immediately.
> >> >  I
> >> > believe "Thunderbird" is okay , though most of the time I'm using
> GNUS.
> >> >
> >> So could you solve the problm by using gnutls?
> >>
> >> Did you only changed (nnimap-stream ssl) by (nnimap-stream tls), or
> >> did you perform any additional tweaks?
> >
> > No, I didnot solve this problem ,as I mentioned, it's not so constant . I
> > only did some test by using "gnutls" to see if it's from server issue.
> You
> > may wait to see anyone else having this constantly ,then we could have
> > chance to figure it out.
> I'm having it almost constantly. I just arrived to work, tried to
> check for new mail, and I only got a nice clock instead of the mouse
> pointer, and that's it. So I don't know what could this be. If I
> restart emacs checking for new mail will be almost instantaneous.
>

 You may try other email account to see if this problem is persistent.
 Otherwise , you have to find out where Emacs/GNUS is blocked  ,by some
external tools ,such as GDB or elisp debugger ....Sorry, not able to help
you here :)

Nevo