Re: No auto login from gnus

[notbob]

Dmitry Dzhus <dima@sphinx.net.ru> writes:

> notbob wrote:
>> I've set up a new box and most things look ok, but I still can't get
>> gnus to login to my nntp server without having to do it manually each
>> time.  I got the server ok, my .authinfo file looks good, I've got my
>> old customized .emacs file working.  I'm stumped.  Seems there's a
>> variable somewhere I'm missing.  The one that grabs the info in the
>> ~/.authinfo file and uses it.
>
> Have you set `gnus-select-method`? Gnus parses .authinfo automatically
> when using nntp select method.

Yes.  It makes no difference.  I've also set gnus-nntp-server to nil, as
recommended.  Nada.

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