Re: Unable to open server

[William Gardella]

Hey hey,

"." <nkwerk@gmail.com> writes:

>> - Start up gnus with the tricky command M-x gnus-no-server instead of
>>   M-x gnus.  `gnus-no-server' simply skips the step of checking for a
>>   primary select method/news server.
>
> I've already tried this. Gnus didn't show the error. And it didn't
> show emails too. (I have several unread messages.)
> I think that it should show them in the *Group* buffer. Is this
> correct?
> Why they don't appear?

Aha!  You probably also need to "subscribe" to at least one "group"
containing your mail.  Enter A A to see your "active list," i.e. list of
possible groups to subscribe to.  Then select your inbox and whatever
else with M-x gnus-subscribe-group on the line(s) containing the group(s).