From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Dave Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com>
Cc: Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org>,
James Cloos <cloos@jhcloos.com>,
ding@gnus.org, John Wiegley <johnw@boostpro.com>
Subject: Re: [The saga continues...] This bug is killing me!
Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2011 00:01:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3r53ohxav.fsf@stories.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2wrdu5zan.fsf_-_@boostpro.com> (Dave Abrahams's message of "Tue, 30 Aug 2011 14:07:12 -0800")
Dave Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com> writes:
> Okay, so I just exited Gnus and decided to answer `n' to the "update
> summary buffer INBOX" question. Restarted Emacs and Gnus and nearly all
> my marks were gone, even in some NNTP groups. So I set (and saved)
> `gnus-propagate-marks' back to nil, and did a `M-g', and all my marks
> came back.
If you have `gnus-propagate-marks' set to t, the backends will store
marks themselves, and Gnus will retrieve that data. (For nntp it's
stored in a file.) If you twiddle the value on and off and on, Gnus
will, of course, use the marks from the backend, which will, by that
time, be out of date.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
bloggy blog http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-10 22:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-29 21:51 Dave Abrahams
2011-08-30 7:01 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-08-30 9:27 ` Robert Pluim
2011-08-30 10:12 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-08-30 9:33 ` [Workaround/Solved] " Dave Abrahams
2011-08-30 10:18 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-08-30 10:33 ` Dave Abrahams
2011-08-30 11:20 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-08-30 18:09 ` Dave Abrahams
2011-08-30 18:17 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-09-10 21:59 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-08-30 10:39 ` Dave Abrahams
2011-08-30 11:50 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-08-30 18:40 ` Dave Abrahams
2011-08-30 15:04 ` James Cloos
2011-08-30 19:02 ` Dave Abrahams
2011-08-30 19:19 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-08-30 19:53 ` Dave Abrahams
2011-08-30 22:07 ` [The saga continues...] " Dave Abrahams
2011-09-10 22:01 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2011-08-30 21:36 ` [Workaround/Solved] " James Cloos
2011-08-31 6:40 ` Dave Abrahams
2011-08-31 7:51 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-08-31 8:27 ` James Cloos
2011-08-31 16:51 ` Andrew Cohen
2011-08-31 19:49 ` Dave Abrahams
2011-08-31 20:05 ` Andrew Cohen
2011-09-10 22:01 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-10 22:12 ` Andrew Cohen
2011-09-10 22:11 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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