From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/50782 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Abrahams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: nnimap doing redundant work? Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2003 12:03:16 -0500 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1047402275 21928 80.91.224.249 (11 Mar 2003 17:04:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2003 17:04:35 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Tue Mar 11 18:04:34 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18snAQ-0005f9-00 for ; Tue, 11 Mar 2003 18:03:54 +0100 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 18snAG-0000ge-00; Tue, 11 Mar 2003 11:03:44 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Tue, 11 Mar 2003 11:04:44 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from stlport.com (stlport.com [64.39.31.56]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA20865 for ; Tue, 11 Mar 2003 11:04:33 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from [146.115.123.43] (account dave HELO PENGUIN.boost-consulting.com) by stlport.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.5.9) with ESMTP id 208722; Tue, 11 Mar 2003 09:03:25 -0800 Original-To: ding@hpc.uh.edu Original-To: dave@boost-consulting.com In-Reply-To: (Simon Josefsson's message of "Mon, 10 Mar 2003 14:55:36 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.090016 (Oort Gnus v0.16) Emacs/21.3.50 (i386-msvc-nt5.1.2600) Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:50782 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:50782 Simon Josefsson writes: > David Abrahams writes: > >>> How do you set up the nnimap server definition in Gnus (i.e., >>> ~/.gnus or ~/.emacs snippet)? >> >> (setq gnus-select-method >> '(nnimap "www.stlport.com" >> (nnimap-address "www.stlport.com") >> (nnimap-stream ssl) >> (nnimap-authenticator login) >> )) > > Perhaps this hasn't been tested much. Could you kill all groups, > restart emacs with this definition instead: > > (setq gnus-select-method '(nnnil "") > gnus-secondary-select-methods '((nnimap "www.stlport.com" > (nnimap-address "www.stlport.com") > (nnimap-stream ssl) > (nnimap-authenticator login) > ))) nnimap: Updating info for nnimap+www.stlport.com:INBOX...done Retrieving newsgroup: nnimap+www.stlport.com:INBOX... nnimap: Updating info for nnimap+www.stlport.com:INBOX...done Fetching headers for nnimap+www.stlport.com:INBOX...done Generating summary...done No more unread articles Also, the group buffer was pretty strange after I did this; several groups appeared multiple times. I had to kill them and re-check my subscriptions in order to clean things up. > If this solves it, it is probably easy to reproduce the problem. If > you like to debug the lisp to see why this happens, that would be > appreciated. I'm very bad at elisp debugging (not very competent with edebug), but if there's a specifc thing you want me to look at I'll be happy to do it. -- Dave Abrahams Boost Consulting www.boost-consulting.com