Re: Writing to a foreign group

[Andy Moreton]

Hermann <meinelisten@onlinehome.de> writes:

> Hi,
> my main news server is news.online.de, the server of my German ISP.
> However: I've subscribed to a foreign group:
> news.mozilla.org:mozilla.support.accessibility.
> I can read this group, but I have to realize that I'm not able topost a
> news there.
> When I open a new post, put in the group - with and withouth the full
> path - I always get the message that it cannot be sent, because there is
> no such group; this is obviously wrong.
> How can i send to this group?
> I tried to put it into my .gnus file under:
> (setq gnus-secondary-select-methods
>    '((nntp "news.mozilla.org"))   
>    '((nnml "private")))
> But only the mail selection method is accepted. I get the message:
> "Error in ~/.gnus: symbolp"
> when starting gnus.
> So what to do? Why are things so terribly complicated? :-(
> Hermann

Try this instead:

(setq gnus-secondary-select-methods
      '((nntp "news.mozilla.org")
        (nnml "private")))

HTH

    AndyM