From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/82766 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alberto Luaces Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: nnimap sync problems Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2012 08:55:14 +0100 Message-ID: <87wqw2d319.fsf@eps142.cdf.udc.es> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1356681358 3806 80.91.229.3 (28 Dec 2012 07:55:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2012 07:55:58 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M31032@lists.math.uh.edu Fri Dec 28 08:56:14 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ToUnc-0002cz-UB for ding-account@gmane.org; Fri, 28 Dec 2012 08:56:13 +0100 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 1ToUnE-00083G-47; Fri, 28 Dec 2012 01:55:48 -0600 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 1ToUnB-00082y-Lp for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 28 Dec 2012 01:55:45 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1ToUnA-0008Vj-90 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 28 Dec 2012 01:55:45 -0600 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1ToUn8-0000HE-SO for ding@gnus.org; Fri, 28 Dec 2012 08:55:42 +0100 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ToUnK-0002S5-IW for ding@gnus.org; Fri, 28 Dec 2012 08:55:54 +0100 Original-Received: from pcmecanismos.eps.cdf.udc.es ([193.144.52.105]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 28 Dec 2012 08:55:54 +0100 Original-Received: from aluaces by pcmecanismos.eps.cdf.udc.es with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 28 Dec 2012 08:55:54 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 36 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: pcmecanismos.eps.cdf.udc.es User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.4 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:eK+3+tYikbv141Rac9lvgSfqpBU= X-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:82766 Archived-At: Didier Verna writes: > Hello, > > I have what appears to be sync problems when I read mails from different > devices. Here's a typical scenario: > > I have a thread in a mailing-list specific Gnus group (nnimap / gmail) > with a couple of messages. > > Then, I read my mail on my Android phone, and I see that the thread > continues. I manually update the labels (from the GMail app on Android) > to put the new messages in the appropriate group. > > If I switch to Gnus back again, those new messages won't appear in the > group (neither in the INBOX), no matter what I do, like hitting `g', > `M-g' on the group itself etc. > > The only thing I found that will make the messages appear again is to > switch to the phone, select them, mark them as unread and move them back > to INBOX. Then, hitting `g' will indeed have the whole conversation > appear again. > > > Any clues ? It happened to me — also with gmail on android — that sometimes I read a message, and when later going to gnus, it is still unread. I blame this issue to a excessively lazy synchronization algorithm in the gmail client. Can you make sure you have synchronized the android client just before disconnecting from it? -- Alberto