Re: gnus makes emacs lose response

[Ralf Angeli]

* Leon (2006-04-18) writes:

> Here are steps to reproduce the bug.
>
> 1. Add the following lines to ~/.gnus.el
>     (gnus-demon-add-handler 'gnus-group-get-new-news 2 t)
>     (gnus-demon-init)
> 2. fire up gnus
> 3. cut the network
>
> Then when demon tries to get new News, emacs hangs. What's outrageous is
> Ctrl-g won't be able to stop the process.
>
> If you put the network back on, emacs will come to life again.

Hm, I cannot reproduce this problem when I shut down a PPP connection.
Maybe this only happens if the interface is still available.

-- 
Ralf