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Re: passing AUTHINFO {USER|PASS} to a foreign server
From: |
Ted Zlatanov |
Subject: |
Re: passing AUTHINFO {USER|PASS} to a foreign server |
Date: |
Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:15:53 -0600 |
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Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.1.91 (gnu/linux) |
On Tue, 23 Feb 2010 16:35:05 +0100 Giacomo Boffi <giacomo.boffi@polimi.it>
wrote:
GB> Giacomo Boffi <giacomo.boffi@polimi.it> writes:
>> i have a user id and a password to connect to a nntp server
>> [...]
>>
>> following instructions in info file i created a ~/.authinfo file,
>> following FAQ i put (add-hook 'nntp-server-opened-hook
>> 'nntp-send-authinfo) in my ~/.gnus
>>
>> i create the foreign group, but i cannot access it
GB> gnus changed his mind, and noe everything is fine, except that it asks
GB> me the user name when connecting to my primary server, name that is
GB> not necessary... anyhow, both server works and the inconvenience is
GB> very minor
Hmm, is the add-hook necessary? I don't have it and NNTP auth works for
me.
Ted