From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/68450 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Cannot write to write-only IMAP mailbox Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 16:03:20 -0500 Organization: =?utf-8?B?0KLQtdC+0LTQvtGAINCX0LvQsNGC0LDQvdC+0LI=?= @ Cienfuegos Message-ID: <86iql7lzhj.fsf@lifelogs.com> References: <87tz5dyo5m.fsf@nokile.rath.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1239742835 32242 80.91.229.12 (14 Apr 2009 21:00:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 21:00:35 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M16886@lists.math.uh.edu Tue Apr 14 23:01:53 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LtplO-0005vB-PJ for ding-account@gmane.org; Tue, 14 Apr 2009 23:01:51 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Ltpj0-0000nW-L7; Tue, 14 Apr 2009 15:59:22 -0500 Original-Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.32]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Ltpiy-0000n6-Ed for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 14 Apr 2009 15:59:20 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ltpis-0004i2-Ex for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 14 Apr 2009 15:59:20 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1LtpjH-0006Ht-00 for ; Tue, 14 Apr 2009 22:59:39 +0200 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1Ltpiq-0002JE-Fk for ding@gnus.org; Tue, 14 Apr 2009 20:59:12 +0000 Original-Received: from 38.98.147.130 ([38.98.147.130]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 14 Apr 2009 20:59:12 +0000 Original-Received: from tzz by 38.98.147.130 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 14 Apr 2009 20:59:12 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 32 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 38.98.147.130 X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6;d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.0.91 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:icNq4NW9kATgJm+0j+U5kQjEJnI= X-Spam-Score: -1.5 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:68450 Archived-At: On Sat, 28 Mar 2009 23:59:49 -0400 Nikolaus Rath wrote: NR> I reported this bug a while ago and there has been no reply at all. I NR> just wanted to bring the issue up again in case someone has some time NR> available now that he might be willing to spend on this: NR> On my IMAP server I have a group called "unrecognized-ham" that cannot NR> be read by anyone, but can be looked up and inserted to by anyone. As NR> the name suggests, mail in this folder is automatically analyzed to NR> correct mistakes made by a bayesian spam classifier. NR> Unfortunately it is not possible to access this group with gnus. When NR> I am in a different IMAP mailbox and try to copy a message with B c, NR> gnus complains that the group does not exist. Any attempt to create it NR> fails of course. Also I cannot see the group when using group apropos NR> and I cannot subscribe to it with U. NR> In Thunderbird, there is no problem at all. The group is visible and I NR> can copy messages into it. It seems the problem is here: > 49 EXAMINE "Shared.unrecognized-ham" > 49 NO Permission denied So nnimap tried to look at the contents of the group before writing to it. This can probably be avoided for this special case, and is most likely happening in imap-mailbox-select. Could you provide the nnimap logs (obtained similarly to the imap logs)? Thanks Ted