GNU bug report logs - #5656
23.1; nntp-marks-file-name is reset to nil and causes "IO error reading [...]: Is a directory"

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Reported by: Teemu Likonen <tlikonen <at> iki.fi>

Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 09:48:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
To: Teemu Likonen <tlikonen <at> iki.fi>
Cc: 5656 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#5656: 23.1; nntp-marks-file-name is reset to nil and causes "IO error reading [...]: Is a directory"
Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 11:55:11 +0100

Teemu Likonen <tlikonen <at> iki.fi> writes:

> So there's a bug somewhere. Who is setting nntp-marks-file-name to nil
> and why?

nntp-marks-file-name is a backend variable.  Look in
nnoo-definition-alist whether it is modified by some backend.

Andreas.

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