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From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: help with corrupted files; ticked articles missing
Date: Sun, 02 Jul 2023 21:08:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <875y71skkr.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0qr0pqzkmg.fsf@mirror.to>

akb+lists.ding@mirror.to (Andrew B) writes:

> The partition containing my home directory filled up, and I cleared
> space and exited gnus, though I am not sure in what order. 
>
> At present, when I start gnus, the group that I was reading
> when the disk filled up has a Group buffer line like this:
> 3:       2 /    1! 124410: nnimap+machinename:INBOX
>
> but it should look more like this:
> 3:      80 /  997! 124410: nnimap+machinename:INBOX
>
> When I enter the group, no matter how many articles I tell gnus to
> fetch, it only shows those two unread articles. The read articles
> are still on the server, gnus just won't fetch and display them.

With nnimap groups, it can often work to use "M-g" on the group in
question, which can help refresh Gnus' understanding of read counts from
the server. That's the first thing I'd try.



  reply	other threads:[~2023-07-03  4:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-02 10:13 Andrew B
2023-07-03  4:08 ` Eric Abrahamsen [this message]
2023-07-13 19:44   ` Andrew B
2023-07-14 21:36 ` RL
2023-08-03 22:21   ` Andrew B

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