From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/79663 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Disaster with gnus-group-clear-data Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 02:08:43 +0200 Organization: Programmerer Ingebrigtsen Message-ID: References: <87ippy3atg.fsf@myles.home.wjsullivan.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1313626272 21181 80.91.229.12 (18 Aug 2011 00:11:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 00:11:12 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M27957@lists.math.uh.edu Thu Aug 18 02:11:08 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QtqCK-00021P-VW for ding-account@gmane.org; Thu, 18 Aug 2011 02:11:01 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1QtqBD-0007l3-W4; Wed, 17 Aug 2011 19:09:52 -0500 Original-Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.32]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1QtqBC-0007kq-AK for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 17 Aug 2011 19:09:50 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1QtqBA-0002hY-PC for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 17 Aug 2011 19:09:50 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QtqB7-0007K2-Ub for ding@gnus.org; Thu, 18 Aug 2011 02:09:45 +0200 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QtqB2-0001YX-B5 for ding@gnus.org; Thu, 18 Aug 2011 02:09:40 +0200 Original-Received: from cm-84.215.51.58.getinternet.no ([84.215.51.58]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 18 Aug 2011 02:09:40 +0200 Original-Received: from larsi by cm-84.215.51.58.getinternet.no with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 18 Aug 2011 02:09:40 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 14 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: cm-84.215.51.58.getinternet.no Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAAGFBMVEW4rp0NCw+KiIPKwbGm oJRTVVxwcHAuLTXzu9qFAAACdklEQVQ4jZWUMW/cMAyFibOQ/aZbA0JRV6NOOguqmr0HUFoD5aTM LqDo7/dRTtAuHUrcGTA/PYoiadFZbYzzp12GvlwGHS+T5jF2vOz6sk8Afy+RKNKppZonPhT9RjDD /FCvrpbQJANc3u8XeKM/xTryL27NFS50vuriFWGWNZScBV5uUtS50AZgFuNEsqRSrEtMcHraiIL1 P9KDSL0WKe16gG2jNfD9l14R6oo47eZoweoFJMb4VlrN8Cb8Gm2IDxnA3ZCMtEopfABIQAEEO+zS miQBgFNDbSHedclp7wnupEANxNCzjJH2dwXtD4jRhgRFTup1omA1Hn+Kzzhw2seQxJyTro8oE0f/ zC5L7ocioUZkgr2LwbqbqbKPLld2VUMtJtIju1Zv9CB7f8feiKlgXelrYDILBYdQAiKdDKEZSwh2 U/s2EArbvPWZKy2OeTPfXxYFfaCYUwGAinwqhoqq0KwgKVhosU+j59FTVbBptehD8TR0iFJ9E/Wi TWvkD5BFho4QclqBECqeKuoO0JHx3mcJcY7SSmwykBEeSX7OdPE/ceDIraJOOF+pGDgtiWbF1lhu rKXBQ2a6AOSjJXsfLIatYa7QD79sj0AeTbHexBhca3w0SveYgKEIrtbC2g+vexiy0ZN7OQEgA3ZJ AXrltV/Er8FGRIICwwAFFk/jV8PW4SOwCjD+wR/78MtJF7sCVZuhPD1qiedR4C5KiL2xqtAK28AT 6GGoF8v4aKYyRmY9e1GAAWvI1eP4EQVrFQrMVQYYIgWLPxQIL/rZKxgZQ1MiNggYxv24IQAu45gA RM5/ro55Aey4TPbLfv7b6PwP+3/wG2uD8B+DWGTBAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC Mail-Copies-To: never X-Now-Playing: Various's _The Wire Tapper 26_: "Enrico Coniglio - The Void" User-Agent: Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:BqhBHxJcclQJ9P63WZxRbjlNOFU= X-Spam-Score: -6.0 (------) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:79663 Archived-At: John Sullivan writes: > I just lost all the marks on one of my main folders because my finger > slipped while hitting M-g, and I hit M-c instead. This cleared all the > marks in my group. Stupid mistake, and now it'll take me hours to > recover from it (around 15k messages). Oops. I've now added a y-or-n to that command. Backup versions of .newsrc.eld should have the data, though. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/