Add nnimap to the list of automatically subscribed groups.

[gnus] / lisp / gnus-start.el

diff --git a/lisp/gnus-start.el b/lisp/gnus-start.el
index bad3ffe..2934ccd 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/gnus-start.el
+++ b/lisp/gnus-start.el
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ hierarchy in its entirety."
   :type 'boolean)
 
 (defcustom gnus-auto-subscribed-groups
-  "^nnml\\|^nnfolder\\|^nnmbox\\|^nnmh\\|^nnbabyl\\|^nnmaildir"
+  "^nnml\\|^nnfolder\\|^nnmbox\\|^nnmh\\|^nnbabyl\\|^nnmaildir\\|^nnimap"
   "*All new groups that match this regexp will be subscribed automatically.
 Note that this variable only deals with new groups.  It has no effect
 whatsoever on old groups.
@@ -1986,7 +1986,9 @@ If SCAN, request a scan of that group as well."
       (while (setq method (pop methods))
        ;; Only do each method once, in case the methods appear more
        ;; than once in this list.
-       (unless (member method methods)
+       (when (and (not (member method methods))
+                  ;; Check whether the backend exists.
+                  (ignore-errors (gnus-get-function method 'open-server)))
          (if (or debug-on-error debug-on-quit)
              (gnus-read-active-file-1 method force)
            (condition-case ()