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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: moving to an older imap cache and update counts
Date: Sun, 01 May 2011 18:18:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3oc3mfl7m.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <sdtye0vjxx.fsf@wjh.hardakers.net>

Wes Hardaker <wes@hardakers.net> writes:

> So...  my mail server died and I had to go backwards in time to a
> previous backup.  The result is that main of my mailboxes no longer
> have proper thoughts about what is "new" vs, um, "not new".  Is there
> a good way to properly reset a nnimap box?  Or is kill/re-add each one
> the best (ugh)?

`M-g'-ing the boxes should do the trick, no matter how confused things
have gotten.  That will make Gnus retrieve all the info from the server
and use that information instead of what it thinks it knows.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  bloggy blog http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/




      reply	other threads:[~2011-05-01 16:18 UTC|newest]

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2011-04-14 17:09 Wes Hardaker
2011-05-01 16:18 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]

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