Re: Gnus sometimes reports new messages but not showing them on IMAP server

[Xiyue Deng <manphiz@gmail.com>]

Andrew Cohen <acohen@ust.hk> writes:

>>>>>> "XD" == Xiyue Deng <manphiz@gmail.com> writes:
>
>     >> When the count is restored to normal, does "G p" show modseq
>     >> still without a value?
>
>     XD> Yes.  This is "G p" after I used the move-in-move-out trick to
>     XD> reset the count:
>
>     XD> ,---- | ((modseq) | (uidvalidity . "11") | (active 1 . 12) |
>     XD> (permanent-flags %Seen %Answered %Flagged %Deleted %Draft
>     XD> $MDNSent)) `----
>
> Thanks. It seems that two different cases have been reported: those
> which are fixed with "M-g" and those (like this case of yours) that are
> not.  I was hoping that the absence of a value for modseq might be a
> clue as to the difference, but apparently not :(
>
> The absence of this value suggests that the server doesn't support
> QRESYNC. Out of curiosity, what server is this? I think most of the
> common ones support it.

This is an outlook account.  AAMOF this happened to both of my gmail and
outlook accounts, where empty topic showing unread count like this case
happens in outlook accounts more often.

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Xiyue Deng