From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/59237 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Simon Josefsson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: nnimap syncing Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 23:58:44 +0100 Message-ID: References: <87r7n0zjx9.fsf@orebokech.com> <87u0rv8on2.fsf@orebokech.com> <873bzf6umt.fsf@orebokech.com> <87lld3gj5u.fsf@uwo.ca> <87hdnpil1c.fsf@uwo.ca> <877jolqyl7.fsf@orebokech.com> <87d5ycmeog.fsf@orebokech.com> <863bz52a9r.fsf@ketchup.de.uu.net> <861xeowjm0.fsf@ketchup.de.uu.net> <834qjkmf06.fsf@torus.sehlabs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1100991674 16181 80.91.229.6 (20 Nov 2004 23:01:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 23:01:14 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ding-owner+M7777@lists.math.uh.edu Sun Nov 21 00:01:07 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13] ident=mail) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CVeE7-0005eB-00 for ; Sun, 21 Nov 2004 00:01:07 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1CVeDz-0003Wo-00; Sat, 20 Nov 2004 17:00:59 -0600 Original-Received: from util2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.23]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1CVeDv-0003Wj-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sat, 20 Nov 2004 17:00:55 -0600 Original-Received: from justine.libertine.org ([66.139.78.221] ident=postfix) by util2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1CVeDt-0008Kx-B3 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sat, 20 Nov 2004 17:00:53 -0600 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) by justine.libertine.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C295F3A01F9 for ; Sat, 20 Nov 2004 17:00:52 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from root by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CVeDr-00070K-00 for ; Sun, 21 Nov 2004 00:00:51 +0100 Original-Received: from c494102a.s-bi.bostream.se ([217.215.27.65]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 21 Nov 2004 00:00:51 +0100 Original-Received: from jas by c494102a.s-bi.bostream.se with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 21 Nov 2004 00:00:51 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 23 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c494102a.s-bi.bostream.se OpenPGP: id=0xB565716F; url=http://josefsson.org/key.txt X-Hashcash: 1:23:041120:gmane.emacs.gnus.general::k672B3ehRzIyoeWu:0000000000000000000000000000000000000BCVS User-Agent: Gnus/5.110003 (No Gnus v0.3) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:EIBwmAWa8wbNqITcXgoPukNREts= Precedence: bulk Original-Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:59237 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:59237 "Steven E. Harris" writes: > Kai Grossjohann writes: > >> This means, you can read servers A, B, C at work and servers A, D, E >> at home and sync the marks files for A and then you'll get >> synchronization for that server between home and work. > > I wish I could get this to work for my nnimap groups. I finally > convinced my ISP to enable user-defined flags, so "gnus-expire" or > whatever the expiry flag is shows up, but my expiry marks don't seem > to be recognized across different machines. That is, I see an nnimap > article at work, mark it as expirable, come home and connect to the > same server, and see that same article with no expiry mark. > > We discussed this a few months ago=B9, and at that time the advice was > twofold: stop syncing .newsrc.eld, and get user-defined flags enabled > on the IMAP server. I've done both, and still find the whole syncing > system to be a mess. After each sync, the agent remains confused as > ever. Do you have imap-log buffer output for when you set the expire-mark in one Gnus, and the log from when entering the group in the other Gnus?