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Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk> writes:

> Hello all,
>
> Puzzled gnus user here.
>
> I use a couple of virtual groups.  One of them combines my main inboxes
> and has a subscription level of 1.  The groups it combines are level
> 4.  When I do gnus-group-get-new-news, my groups would get scanned and
> the virtual group used to get updated to show the number of unread
> messages (in the group buffer).
>
> I did something today in the group buffer without meaning to; I thought
> focus was elsewhere and I had typed some word or another before I
> noticed.  Amongst the things that I mistakenly did was kill the virtual
> group.  I yanked it back but now asking for new news doesn't update the
> unread count for the virtual group.  The individual inboxes do get
> updated, however.

I can't think of anything but that, when you yanked the group back
again, it yanked back at level 4 and not level 1. I'm sure you've
checked the level of the "new" group, but that's all I can think of.