gnus hanging - how to see what it is doing

2014-08-30 Thread David Hume
Gnus is hanging again, showing a rotating wheel. How can I see what it is doing? Is there a way to attach to the process and cause it to do backtrace, before I kill it off? ___ info-gnus-english mailing list info-gnus-english@gnu.org

Re: gnus hanging - how to see what it is doing

2014-08-30 Thread Adam Sjøgren
David Hume david.h...@example.com writes: Gnus is hanging again, showing a rotating wheel. How can I see what it is doing? Is there a way to attach to the process and cause it to do backtrace, before I kill it off? Maybe M-x toggle-debug-on-quit and then hit C-g when the wheel is spinning?

Re: gnus hanging - how to see what it is doing

2014-08-30 Thread David Hume
On 2014-08-30, Adam Sjøgren a...@koldfront.dk wrote: David Hume david.h...@example.com writes: Gnus is hanging again, showing a rotating wheel. How can I see what it is doing? Is there a way to attach to the process and cause it to do backtrace, before I kill it off? Maybe M-x

Re: gnus hanging - how to see what it is doing

2014-08-30 Thread Adam Sjøgren
David Hume david.h...@example.com writes: Aha! c-g actually stopped it hanging! I didn't know I could do that. OK next time... Cool! C-g is the generic ok, stop trying thing in Emacs: ,[ C-h k C-g ] | C-g runs the command keyboard-quit, which is an interactive compiled | Lisp function in

Re: gnus hanging - how to see what it is doing

2014-08-30 Thread Adam Sjøgren
David Hume david.h...@hushmail.com writes: [Quoted text removed due to X-No-Archive] Ah, I didn't know that one. Thanks! Adam -- FUTURE DIRECTIONS Adam Sjøgren None. a...@koldfront.dk