GNU bug report logs - #23592
25.0.94; Emacs (and/or Gnus interaction) not resolving hostnames

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Live System User <nyc4bos <at> aol.com>

Date: Sat, 21 May 2016 08:40:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: notabug

Merged with 23591

Found in version 25.0.94

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #10 received at 23592 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Live System User <nyc4bos <at> aol.com>
Cc: 23592 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, 23591 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#23592: 25.0.94;
 Emacs (and/or Gnus interaction) not resolving hostnames
Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2018 18:01:47 +0200

Live System User <nyc4bos <at> aol.com> writes:

> Warning: Opening nnimap server on aol...failed: ; Unable to open server
> nnimap+aol due to: imap.aim.com/993 No address associated with hostname

I would guess that this was a transient DNS failure somewhere in your
setup -- the error message is pretty unambiguous. 

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