Re: [Pan-users] Pan core-dumps on startup

2013-07-14 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun July 14 2013 9:40:35 PM Duncan wrote: > John Aldrich posted on Sun, 14 Jul 2013 16:30:05 -0400 as excerpted: > > On Sun July 14 2013 7:53:33 PM Heinrich Müller wrote: > >> try deleting your .pan2 folder and try again. > > > > Thanks, Heinrich. Apparently some

Re: [Pan-users] Pan core-dumps on startup

2013-07-14 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun July 14 2013 7:53:33 PM Heinrich Müller wrote: > > try deleting your .pan2 folder and try again. > Thanks, Heinrich. Apparently something got FUBARed in my config file and (in this case) renaming the folder removed the bad file from where it was expected and caused a new one to be create

Re: [Pan-users] Pan core-dumps on startup

2013-07-14 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun July 14 2013 7:53:33 PM Heinrich Müller wrote: > > try deleting your .pan2 folder and try again. > > cheers. > Thanks, Heinrich. I'll give that a shot. ___ Pan-users mailing list Pan-users@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pa

[Pan-users] Pan core-dumps on startup

2013-07-14 Thread John Aldrich
I just installed the most recent version of PAN available from the Fedora 18 repos. Here's the results when I try to run it from the command-line: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name news.pan.NZB was not provided by any .service files Fontconfig warning: "/etc/fonts/c

Re: [Pan-users] GNKSA

2011-07-05 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon July 4 2011, Duncan wrote: > > I don't believe anyone's proposing removing that bit of the config. > > All HM's commit did was up the maximum number the spinner would go up > > to (if you type in a larger number, it sets the largest allowed), > > from 4 to 20. > > Seems I'm doing incomplet

Re: [Pan-users] Pan-0.135 X86_64 binaries/SRPM (Fedora 15)

2011-06-18 Thread John Aldrich
On Sat June 18 2011, Duncan wrote: > > FWIW, I'd probably just forward it to Petr Kovar, who AFAIK is taking > care of the web site now. So if you're going to do that (and I really > don't know how those are handled as I've been on Gentoo for 7 years now, > and have had no need for pan binaries),

[Pan-users] Pan-0.135 X86_64 binaries/SRPM

2011-06-17 Thread John Aldrich
I have an X86_64 binary (unsigned) and an SRPM of the latest pan build available. I tried to build an i686, but my machine barfed and I'm not interested in investing the time to figure out exactly why, as I don't have an i686 machine any more. :D Would anyone be interested in testing out my bin

Re: [Pan-users] ANN: Pan 0.135 "Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea"

2011-06-14 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue June 14 2011, Petr Kovar wrote: > June 5, 2011 - New Release: > Pan 0.135 "Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea" > http://pan.rebelbase.com/download/ > has anyone updated the RPM Spec file? I'd love to build a new RPM, but don't know enough to make an updated spec file myself. :

Re: [Pan-users] Re: ANN: Pan 0.134 "Wait for Me" --SOLVED

2011-02-28 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon February 28 2011, Bas Mevissen wrote: > > > > Well, I had to specify the .i686 devel file on the command-line to > > install it, but yes. once you install the gmime-devel.i686 you should > > be good. :-) > > Where you building a .i686 binary on a 64 bit system? > Yes. __

Re: [Pan-users] configure script ONLY looks for the i686 gmime.pc

2011-02-25 Thread John Aldrich
On Fri February 25 2011, walt wrote: > > The 'configure' script is generated by running the 'autogen.sh' script > in the top directory of the pan source tree. > > Before you can run 'autogen.sh' you must have the autogen package from > gnu: > > Homepage:http://www.gnu.org/softw

[Pan-users] configure script ONLY looks for the i686 gmime.pc

2011-02-25 Thread John Aldrich
It appears as though the configure script for Pan may need some tweaking. It did not auto-detect the architecture of my system (64-bit Athlon) and would only compile once I installed the i686 version of gmime-devel. I just checked and while I can't swear that it would have worked without the .i

Re: [Pan-users] Re: ANN: Pan 0.134 "Wait for Me" --SOLVED

2011-02-25 Thread John Aldrich
On Fri February 25 2011, John Aldrich wrote: > > > You might want to contact the pan package maintainer for Fedora and/or > > add the modified .spec file as an attachment to the Bugzilla entry > > mentioned on this list. > > Good point. Thanks! Didn't think o

Re: [Pan-users] Re: ANN: Pan 0.134 "Wait for Me" --SOLVED

2011-02-25 Thread John Aldrich
On Fri February 25 2011, Bas Mevissen wrote: > On Fri, 2011-02-25 at 08:36 -0500, John Aldrich wrote: > > Thanks. I figured it out. It was wanting the .i686 version, and when I > > installed that, it went right through and started compiling... It's > > compiling even as I

Re: [Pan-users] Re: ANN: Pan 0.134 "Wait for Me" --SOLVED

2011-02-25 Thread John Aldrich
On Fri February 25 2011, Duncan wrote: > John Aldrich posted on Fri, 25 Feb 2011 06:40:43 -0500 as excerpted: > > On Fri February 25 2011, David Shochat wrote: > >> For a specific example, I have Ubuntu 10.10. On my system, > >> gmime-2.0.pc and gmime-2.4.pc are

Re: [Pan-users] Re: ANN: Pan 0.134 "Wait for Me"

2011-02-25 Thread John Aldrich
On Fri February 25 2011, David Shochat wrote: > > For a specific example, I have Ubuntu 10.10. On my system, gmime-2.0.pc > and gmime-2.4.pc are both in /usr/lib/pkgconfig. gmime-2.0.pc comes from > package libgmime-2.0-2-dev and gmime-2.4.pc comes from libgmime-2.4-dev, > consistent with what Dun

Re: [Pan-users] Re: ANN: Pan 0.134 "Wait for Me"

2011-02-25 Thread John Aldrich
On Thu February 24 2011, Duncan wrote: > > Many binary distributions package the developer bits of a package > separately, since users not compiling anything on their own won't need > them. Do you have a gmime-dev or similar package available to install, > that's not installed? If so, that shoul

Re: [Pan-users] Re: ANN: Pan 0.134 "Wait for Me"

2011-02-24 Thread John Aldrich
On Thu February 24 2011, John Aldrich wrote: > > Thanks Petr... > I downloaded the tarball and the old src.rpm and tried to build my own > binary, but it won't build because it says it needs GMime 2.4, but the > spec file doesn't say anything about needing GMime-2.4 ONLY,

Re: [Pan-users] Re: ANN: Pan 0.134 "Wait for Me"

2011-02-24 Thread John Aldrich
On Thu February 24 2011, Petr Kovar wrote: > John Aldrich, Wed, 23 Feb 2011 14:39:48 -0500: > > Umm... getting back to the original thread on this... any idea when > > it'll be available as an RPM or SRC.RPM for Fedora? > > Well, I've no idea, but you can track

Re: [Pan-users] Re: ANN: Pan 0.134 "Wait for Me"

2011-02-23 Thread John Aldrich
Umm... getting back to the original thread on this... any idea when it'll be available as an RPM or SRC.RPM for Fedora? ___ Pan-users mailing list Pan-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pan-users

Re: [Pan-users] Many Binaries Cannot Be Shown In Pan

2009-12-31 Thread John Aldrich
On Thursday 31 December 2009, Graham Todd wrote: > For some time now, when viewing the newsgroup > alt.binaries.pictures.wallpaper and clicking on a header, I get a > message just like this: > > Attachment not shown: MIME type image/jpeg; filename Scenic Waterfall, > Iceland.jpg > [snip] Hmm... c

Re: [Pan-users] Re: Subscribed newsgroups disappearing

2009-04-24 Thread John Aldrich
On Friday 24 April 2009, David Shochat wrote: > > ...or worse, such as a problem accessing your ~/.pan2 directory itself. > I think I saw the same thing once in a situation where my ~/.pan2 was a > symlink to a directory on a remote filesystem that either was not really > there or had the wrong own

Re: [Pan-users] Subscribed newsgroups disappearing

2009-04-24 Thread John Aldrich
On Friday 24 April 2009, Gerald L wrote: > > Sounds like a permissions issue preventing Pan from writing to the > .newsrc file. > Well, that's weird. I had created a .newsrc file, but it still didn't work correctly, so I deleted the news servers and recreated them and it seems to be working now.

Re: [Pan-users] Subscribed newsgroups disappearing

2009-04-24 Thread John Aldrich
On Friday 24 April 2009, Gerald L wrote: > > Sounds like a permissions issue preventing Pan from writing to the > .newsrc file. > Hmm... thanks. Didn't think about that. I might just blow it away and start from scratch. :-) ___ Pan-users mailing list P

[Pan-users] Subscribed newsgroups disappearing

2009-04-24 Thread John Aldrich
I've got Pan 0.133 running on Fedora 10. For some reason, whenever I close Pan and bring it back up again, it loses all the groups it was subscribed to. It also does not show the list of "other groups" until I select "refresh groups list." Any idea what's going on here? I have been using Pan fo

Re: [Pan-users] feature request

2009-01-21 Thread John Aldrich
On Wednesday 21 January 2009, David Shochat wrote: > I think the idea is that you have more than one posting profile. You > then associate a posting profile to a given group. So, for example, I > have a spamcop posting profile, which I have associated with the 2 > spamcop groups that interest me. T

[Pan-users] feature request

2009-01-21 Thread John Aldrich
I'd like to see a way to link a posting profile to a particular server so when posting to groups on that server (i.e. news.spamcop.net) it would always use that profile to post. Right now, I'm having to go in and change the posting profile whenever I post to the SpamCop news servers, which I fin

Re: [Pan-users] pan2 still lives :o)

2008-07-08 Thread John Aldrich
On Monday 07 July 2008, Kevin Brammer wrote: > >> Nope, not since Time Warner (along with Verizon) dropped NNTP. :( > > > > Does this mean Charles has decided to cease development of PAN > > Sorry, didn't mean to confuse anyone. My comment had nothing to do > with PAN development. Just sayin

Re: [Pan-users] pan2 still lives :o)

2008-07-07 Thread John Aldrich
On Monday 07 July 2008, Kevin Brammer wrote: > On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 11:04 AM, Darren Albers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 2008-07-07 at 18:16 +, walt wrote: > >> Anyone notice that Charles snuck in a bunch of patches to svn two > >> days ago? Hm. Only a month to go before the one

Re: [Pan-users] Pan limited to 4 threads ?

2008-02-28 Thread John Aldrich
On Thursday 28 February 2008, Frouin Jean-Michel wrote: > Thanks for your answer, I think about this solution but I ask the question > before to be sure there is no hidden option ! > Another small question, what is GNKSA ? > Best regards, > GNKSA=Good Net Keeping Seal of Approval I don't know abo

Re: [Pan-users] I've made a Pan 0.121 rpm for Fedora 5. Can I upload it?

2007-01-28 Thread John Aldrich
On Sunday 28 January 2007 4:49 pm, Karl Stevens wrote: > Can I upload it to the Pan ftp site or anywhere else? > If not then thats OK. > I made a set of FC6 RPMs and emailed them to Charles. So far as I know, they have not been posted, however, the FC6 SRPM *should* work with FC5, I should think

Re: [Pan-users] Re: pan-0.119 issue

2006-11-14 Thread John Aldrich
On Tuesday 14 November 2006 4:43 pm, Charles Kerr wrote: > > No, there's no limit on how many tasks you can have in Pan. > I've had thousands, and have fixed bugs for users having > hundreds of thousands of tasks. :) > Ok... might have been an issue with MY system then... *shrug* Who knows... :-) >

Re: [Pan-users] Re: pan-0.119 issue

2006-11-14 Thread John Aldrich
On Tuesday 14 November 2006 4:38 am, Duncan wrote: > > Just noting for others reading now or from the archives that a bug has > been filed (with several duplicates already) and is being looked into. > > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=354779 > > For reference tho, sometimes getting a disc

Re: [Pan-users] Re: icons

2006-11-14 Thread John Aldrich
On Tuesday 14 November 2006 4:49 am, Duncan wrote: > > Are you sure they are puzzle pieces and not envelopes? > 100% positive. I can send you a screenshot, if you'd like. > > Red and green > puzzle pieces are incomplete and complete binaries. A white envelope is > normally used for a text post.

[Pan-users] Bug -- Pan doesn't resume downloads

2006-11-13 Thread John Aldrich
Had a problem with my ISP's news provider today -- the news server stopped working and Pan refused to resume downloading the queued messages. I had to delete the queued tasks and resubmit them from scratch, which was a real pain as I had several hundred messages in alt.binaries.sounds.mp3.1950s

[Pan-users] pan-0.119 issue

2006-11-13 Thread John Aldrich
Charles, et al: It appears that there is an issue in restarting downloads, at least if there is a problem with the server. My ISP uses news.usenetservers.com as their NNTP provider. Today there was a problem with the server feed and I had a bunch of queued tasks, most of which were not completed

[Pan-users] icons

2006-11-13 Thread John Aldrich
I know what a RED puzzle piece means and what a GREEN puzzle piece means, but what the heck does a GREY puzzle piece mean??? In ABSM1950s there are a number of posts that are *grey* puzzle pieces to go with a few red ones and a LOT of green ones. Just wondering if I should bother trying to dow

Re: [Pan-users] ANN: Pan 0.119 "Karma Hunters"

2006-11-10 Thread John Aldrich
On Friday 10 November 2006 11:48 am, Charles Kerr wrote: > November 10, 2006 - Pan 0.119: "Karma Hunters" > > This is "weekly" beta #30 of a full Pan redesign and rewrite in C++. > The brisk release schedule is to encourage feedback and a short > turnaround time on bug fixes. These betas will culm

[Pan-users] Re: [Bug 348445] Can't select multiple groups

2006-11-03 Thread John Aldrich
On Friday 03 November 2006 14:55, you wrote: > Do not reply to this via email (we are currently unable to handle email > responses and they get discarded). You can add comments to this bug at > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=348445 > > Pan | general | Ver: pre-1.0 betas > > > Charles

Re: [Pan-users] ANN: Pan 0.118 "Gustaf Von Musterhausen"

2006-11-03 Thread John Aldrich
On Thursday 02 November 2006 17:05, Charles Kerr wrote: > This is "weekly" beta #29 of a full Pan redesign and rewrite in C++. > The brisk release schedule is to encourage feedback and a short > turnaround time on bug fixes. These betas will culminate very soon > with Pan 1.0, so feedback is stron

[Pan-users] feature request

2006-11-02 Thread John Aldrich
I don't know if this is something that would be doable before 1.0 comes out, but it would be nice to be able to select MULTIPLE newsgroups at one time so that you could do a mass subscribe instead of having to select one, subscribe to it, select the next one and subscribe to it, etc ad infinitum

[Pan-users] Pan-0.104 compile error

2006-07-25 Thread John Aldrich
Trying to compile an i686 RPM on Fedora Core 3, I get the following error: if g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../.. -I../.. -I/usr/include/gmime-2.0 -I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib/glib-2.0/include -I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib/glib-2.0/include -O2 -g -pipe -m32 -march=i686 -mtune=p

Re: [Pan-users] Can't compile pan-0.99

2006-05-29 Thread John Aldrich
On Sunday 28 May 2006 10:52 am, Charles Kerr wrote: > > /usr/include/libintl.h:40: error: expected unqualified-id before "const" > > /usr/include/libintl.h:40: error: expected `)' before "const" > > /usr/include/libintl.h:40: error: expected init-declarator before "const" > > /usr/include/libintl.h

[Pan-users] Can't compile pan-0.99

2006-05-28 Thread John Aldrich
I am attempting to build RPMs of Pan-0.99 and this is the last couple dozen lines of output before the process bombs out: [error stuff begins here:] if g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../.. -I../.. -I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib/glib-2.0/include -O2 -g -pipe -m32 -march=i386 -mtune=pentiu

Re: [Pan-users] strange behavior on 0.93, FC3

2006-04-18 Thread John Aldrich
On Tuesday 18 April 2006 10:52 am, Charles Kerr wrote: > > Using gtk 2.4, right? > Right on the first try. ___ Pan-users mailing list Pan-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pan-users

[Pan-users] strange behavior on 0.93, FC3

2006-04-18 Thread John Aldrich
Hey... I just installed the RPM I built of 0.93 and noticed something REALLY wierd... whenever I read an article, the right-hand side of the PAN window expands exponentially... right off the side of the screen. I can grab the top of the PAN window and drag the whole thing to the left and eventua

Re: [Pan-users] ANN: Pan 0.93 "It's like living inside a bouncy castle!"

2006-04-17 Thread John Aldrich
On Saturday 15 April 2006 08:54 pm, Charles Kerr wrote: > The regular Sunday release is a few hours early this week. :) > Lots of big bugfixes this time, plus the return of the Preferences dialog. > Read all about it at http://pan.rebelbase.com/ . > Having problems compiling this. Here's what I get

[Pan-users] Wierd problem earlier

2006-01-25 Thread John Aldrich
I had an ID-10-T moment a couple weeks ago and nuked my whole user directory on my linux box. Monday, I downloaded and compiled the CVS version and set it up with two news servers, one for my local ISP and one for SpamCop's news server. Yesterday I tried to change between them and despite the fa