From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/58547 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Xavier Maillard Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Gnus losing information about what has been read Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 18:29:58 +0200 Organization: GNU Rox ! Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1095883337 22335 80.91.229.6 (22 Sep 2004 20:02:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 20:02:17 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ding-owner+M7086@lists.math.uh.edu Wed Sep 22 22:01:55 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 1CADJL-0006ck-00 for ; Wed, 22 Sep 2004 22:01:55 +0200 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 1CADIK-0002O6-00; Wed, 22 Sep 2004 15:00:52 -0500 Original-Received: from util2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.23]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1CADI1-0002Nk-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 22 Sep 2004 15:00:33 -0500 Original-Received: from justine.libertine.org ([66.139.78.221] ident=postfix) by util2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1CADI2-0005uH-AA for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 22 Sep 2004 15:00:34 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org (quimby.gnus.org [80.91.224.244]) by justine.libertine.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F0823A0062 for ; Wed, 22 Sep 2004 15:00:32 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from news by quimby.gnus.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CADHz-0001oQ-00 for ; Wed, 22 Sep 2004 22:00:31 +0200 Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Path: news.gnu-rox.org!news Original-Newsgroups: gnus.ding Original-Lines: 37 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: rms.gnu-rox.org Original-X-Trace: quimby.gnus.org 1095883231 6965 213.41.134.247 (22 Sep 2004 20:00:31 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby.gnus.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 20:00:31 +0000 (UTC) Mail-Copies-To: never X-Attribution: zeDek X-Face: "qG{UC8GPzro#PZ!Jgisuj0]=k10 f#d596CJMPGOGwB'j\^JR2g0']N%L:ylC`?.l8u#JuS#CygUA}avHHVJJ!#ub7CxX#u]g}?z,hQ;c q%v]"[$!BfS X-Accept-Language: fr-fr, en-en, en-fr User-Agent: Gnus/5.110003 (No Gnus v0.3) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:BB9tZEDjZ9w3AejNoSXmYGBfP/o= Precedence: bulk Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:58547 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:58547 On 21 sep 2004, Jan Rychter wrote: > [Quoting my post from about 2 weeks ago...] > > > > > > "Jan" == Jan Rychter writes: > Jan> Ok. My Gnus has just forgotten which articles I have read > Jan> in some groups. Again. I have long had the impression that > Jan> it does that behind my back sometimes, but I was never > Jan> sure enough. This time I'm quite sure, because it has > Jan> forgotten about roughly 1k articles. > > Jan> This seems to happen for me in agentized groups that I > Jan> read while unplugged -- after I go online again, the > Jan> articles are visible as "unread", again. > > Jan> I'm using No Gnus 0.3, updated from CVS on Aug 5, under > Jan> XEmacs -- but I'm quite sure the problem has been there > Jan> for quite some time. > > Jan> Any ideas? > > I am rather alarmed by the number of responses to this report > -- namely: zero. > > Am I the only one who sees that? In fact you are not alone. It took me some times to see this problem here. I can confirm what you and other people have seen. I suspect a problem with the server sync but not only since I sync with my server only on the evening and all along the day, my marks are simply forgotten between Gnus sessions... Maybe it is deeper than I think ... -- In Gruuik we trust