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From: Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com>
Subject: Re: Old news keeps coming back.
Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 16:28:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ilusmdntg99.fsf@latte.josefsson.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3zn7vmfym.fsf@ecube.site>

Barry Fishman <barry_fishman@att.net> writes:

> Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com> writes:
>
>> Barry Fishman <barry_fishman@att.net> writes:
>>
>>> Using the CVS version of GNUS I find that when I read news offline,
>>> exit news (normally) and come back later, read new news, and go
>>> offline, I find the messages I have read are listed again as if they
>>> were not seen.
>>
>> Maybe you need to synchronize the marks changes when going online, now
>> that nntp uses marks.
>>
>> What's the value of gnus-agent-synchronize-flags?
>>
>> I notice that the default value for that variable has changed
>> recently, but I missed the discussion on that, can someone provide a
>> pointer?
>
> My gnus-agent-synchronize-flags value has its default value of nil.
> Should I assume that is the problem?

You could try setting it to 'ask and answering 'y' when it wants to
synchronize flags.  Perhaps it will copy the flag changes made when
unplugged into the ~/News/nntp/server/group/.marks file.




  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-05-26 14:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-25 22:11 Barry Fishman
2004-05-25 23:40 ` Barry Fishman
2004-05-26  7:13 ` Simon Josefsson
     [not found]   ` <m3zn7vmfym.fsf@ecube.site>
2004-05-26 14:28     ` Simon Josefsson [this message]
2004-05-26 14:35   ` Barry Fishman
2004-06-03 11:06     ` Raphaël Berbain
2004-06-03 16:21       ` Kai Grossjohann
2004-06-04  8:25         ` Raphaël Berbain
2004-06-08  7:53           ` Raphaël Berbain
2004-06-03 16:23       ` Simon Josefsson
2004-05-26 14:46   ` Barry Fishman
2004-05-26  7:37 ` Kai Grossjohann

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