Re: (fake) unread messages using nnimap.

[Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>]

>> Regarding Re: (fake) unread messages using nnimap.;
>> Daniel Pittman <daniel@rimspace.net> adds:

   >> 
   >> Does anybody know about this problem and what to do?

   > It could be any number of things, but one of the common
   > issues with offlineimap that I have is:

   > When you add a new message to a group on the "client"
   > side of an IMAP <=> IMAP sync pair, offlineimap will
   > upload it to the server, delete it from the client,
   > then add a new copy with an extra header.

   > Flags are preserved, though, so the message will show
   > an a "new" item, but already be read when Gnus looks at
   > it.  This would show in any folder where you added
   > messages with IMAP on the client side.

   > offlineimap with a mutable client side (eg: Maildir)
   > doesn't show this problem because it doesn't need to
   > delete and add a message to add the extra header.

But isn't this also a dovecot issue then?

It seems that you use such a configuration. I have set up my
dovecot offlineimap configuration more than a year ago and
don't remember the details. Could I change the setting? Can
you tell me how.

Thanks 



Uwe Brauer