From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/73573 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Uwe Brauer Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: (fake) unread messages using nnimap. Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 15:38:40 +0200 Message-ID: <87pquy5r4v.fsf@gilgamesch.quim.ucm.es> References: <874ocaioc0.fsf@gilgamesch.quim.ucm.es> Reply-To: Uwe Brauer NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1288013937 7891 80.91.229.12 (25 Oct 2010 13:38:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 13:38:57 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M21942@lists.math.uh.edu Mon Oct 25 15:38:56 2010 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 1PANGJ-0005E8-MI for ding-account@gmane.org; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 15:38:56 +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 1PANG5-00064t-JX; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 08:38:41 -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 1PANG3-00064X-CZ for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 08:38:39 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1PANG2-0004r1-Ag for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 08:38:39 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1PANG1-00022e-00 for ; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 15:38:37 +0200 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PANG0-00056O-2Z for ding@gnus.org; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 15:38:36 +0200 Original-Received: from gilgamesch.quim.ucm.es ([147.96.12.99]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 15:38:36 +0200 Original-Received: from oub by gilgamesch.quim.ucm.es with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 15:38:36 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 36 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: gilgamesch.quim.ucm.es X-Hashcash: 1:20:101025:gmane.emacs.gnus.general::M10H3c6N65ywAC14:00000000000000000000000000000000000001/32 User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) XEmacs/21.4.21 (linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:hlsEpHn42guliORud9mtL5uQBsE= X-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:73573 Archived-At: >> Regarding Re: (fake) unread messages using nnimap.; >> Daniel Pittman 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