From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/61563 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Gregory Novak Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Agent expiration Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 13:25:58 -0800 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1134682126 16349 80.91.229.2 (15 Dec 2005 21:28:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 21:28:46 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ding-owner+m10096@lists.math.uh.edu Thu Dec 15 22:28:44 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1En0cE-0001lK-6K for ding-account@gmane.org; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 22:26:18 +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 1En0cA-00012B-00; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 15:26:14 -0600 Original-Received: from nas01.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.39]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1En0c1-000126-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 15:26:05 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by nas01.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1En0by-0002Sj-Kw for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 15:26:04 -0600 Original-Received: from santo.ucolick.org ([128.114.23.204] helo=smtp.ucolick.org) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1En0bx-0000yj-00 for ; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 22:26:01 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.ucolick.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D970D5D714 for ; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 13:26:00 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from euterpe.local (69-12-135-116.dsl.static.sonic.net [69.12.135.116]) by smtp.ucolick.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 456A011416 for ; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 13:26:00 -0800 (PST) Original-To: gnus-devel In-Reply-To: (Gregory Novak's message of "Thu, 15 Dec 2005 13:22:15 -0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (darwin) X-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) Precedence: bulk Original-Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:61563 Archived-At: >> [I]s there a command to remove messages from the agent that have >> disappeared from the imap server? gnus-agent-expire doesn't (seem) >> to do what I want, given that it will get rid of all messages older >> than some age. > > gnus-agent-regenerate-group may help (but may be harmful too, I don't > really know). I've seen similarly cryptic and vaguely frightening comments about gnus-agent-regenerate-group on archives of this list I've been reading over the past week or so. Could someone elaborate about what's going on with this command? Thanks, and thanks for everyone's help! Greg