From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/78592 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: John Sullivan Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: New messages marked O before seeing them Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 11:39:48 -0400 Message-ID: <87oc3t9g3f.fsf@myles.home.wjsullivan.net> References: <87ei69praf.fsf@myles.home.wjsullivan.net> <87vczkcld3.fsf@myles.home.wjsullivan.net> <871v27zoqh.fsf@myles.home.wjsullivan.net> <8739l6q7x4.fsf@myles.home.wjsullivan.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1303834192 10665 80.91.229.12 (26 Apr 2011 16:09:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 16:09:52 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M26895@lists.math.uh.edu Tue Apr 26 18:09:48 2011 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QEkpd-0004Ie-FT for ding-account@gmane.org; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 18:09:45 +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 1QEkoK-00055e-42; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 11:08:24 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1QEkoI-00055Y-Lx for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 11:08:22 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QEkoG-0000dy-Rv for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 11:08:22 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QEkoD-0008E4-Rb for ding@gnus.org; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 18:08:17 +0200 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QEkoC-0003OC-Jl for ding@gnus.org; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 18:08:16 +0200 Original-Received: from 74-94-156-210-newengland.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.94.156.210]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 18:08:16 +0200 Original-Received: from john by 74-94-156-210-newengland.hfc.comcastbusiness.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 18:08:16 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 25 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 74-94-156-210-newengland.hfc.comcastbusiness.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:IsX/gjbCKt00jm1XzqrMab94uGg= X-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:78592 Archived-At: John Sullivan writes: > I have a sneaking suspicion that I may have solved this by setting > (setq gnus-gcc-mark-as-read nil). It was t before, and my mails are > GCC'd to the inbox. > > My suspicion is that somehow the wrong messages are being marked as > read, targeting incoming mail instead of the Gcc'd mail just written. > > Since I've made that change, I have seen no more new messages marked > read, despite receiving 1 a minute and using my inbox under > approximately the same conditions as the ones which produced the > negative effects before. I'm quite sure at this point that the Gcc settings are the cause. So excited to have traced this down! I should have made this connection before, because I'd noticed that sometimes, my Gcc'd messages were not getting marked as read, and I thought that was weird. Now to fix it :). Any background information about how Gcc works would be helpful. -john