Re: G G on groups

[Andrew Cohen]

>>>>> "Sebastien" == Sebastien Vauban  writes:

    Sebastien> Hello, I'm using Ma Gnus v0.4 (update last week or so --
    Sebastien> but that does not matter for the question here), and want
    Sebastien> to try using `G G' a lot more.

    Sebastien> Though,

    Sebastien> - on `gnu.emacs.gnus', I get the error

    Sebastien>   gnus-group-read-ephemeral-group: Couldn't request
    Sebastien> group: Search produced empty results.

    Sebastien> - on `nntp+gmane:gmane.emacs.orgmode', it does work.

    Sebastien> Is it expected to be failing on some groups?

This key sequence uses nnir to search. nntp servers do not support
searching, except for gmane which has a nice search interface by Olly
Betts. So my guess is you are reading gnu.emacs.gnus through a news
server (not gmane) and that's why you don't get any results.