Re: Exception when listing all NNTP folders

Chris Burdess wrote:
>> When attempting to list all NNTP folders on news.mozilla.org I get the
>> following Exception.
>>
>> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException:
>> String index out of range: -1
>>         at java.lang.String.substring(String.java:1768)
>>         at 
>> gnu.inet.nntp.GroupIterator.nextGroup(GroupIterator.java:86)
>>         at gnu.mail.providers.nntp.NNTPRootFolder.list(
>> 		NNTPRootFolder.java:97)
>>         at javax.mail.Folder.list(Folder.java:290)
>> Java Result: 1
>>
>> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> It looks like news.mozilla.org is returning an invalid response to the 
> GROUP command. I'll add some more useful exception information, but 
> for the time being perhaps you could try using tcpflow or something to 
> see what it's actually returning.

s/GROUP/LIST ACTIVE/
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Chris Burdess