GNU bug report logs - #12121
24.1.50; Newsticker does not work anymore

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ivan Kanis <ivan.kanis <at> googlemail.com>

Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2012 16:13:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.1.50

Done: Ivan Kanis <ivan.kanis <at> googlemail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Ulf Jasper <ulf.jasper <at> web.de>
To: Ivan Kanis <ivan.kanis <at> googlemail.com>
Cc: 12121 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#12121: 24.1.50; Newsticker does not work anymore
Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2012 18:31:36 +0200
Ivan Kanis <ivan.kanis <at> googlemail.com> writes:

> Please describe exactly what actions triggered the bug, and
> the precise symptoms of the bug.  If you can, give a recipe
> starting from `emacs -Q':
>
> 1) emacs -Q
> 2) M-x newsticker-start
>
> I see on the modeline : contacting host: www.emacswiki.org:80.
>
> That's it, nothing more happens.

`newsticker-start' just starts the retrieval timers but not the reader.
Its name may be misleading.  Have you tried `newsticker-show-news'?





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