From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/62434 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Abrahams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: [nnimap] Deleted messages don't go away Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 08:03:45 -0800 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1143649583 28822 80.91.229.2 (29 Mar 2006 16:26:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 16:26:23 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+m10962@lists.math.uh.edu Wed Mar 29 18:26:20 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FOdUw-0002Rx-LY for ding-account@gmane.org; Wed, 29 Mar 2006 18:26:19 +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 1FOdUn-0006Zs-00; Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:26:09 -0600 Original-Received: from nas01.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.39]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1FOd9H-0006X1-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:03:55 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by nas01.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FOd9D-0000Vb-Sj for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:03:55 -0600 Original-Received: from smtp01.mrf.mail.rcn.net ([207.172.4.61]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1FOd98-0005OO-00 for ; Wed, 29 Mar 2006 18:03:46 +0200 Original-Received: from 209-150-60-201.c3-0.smr-ubr2.sbo-smr.ma.cable.rcn.com (HELO i9300.boost-consulting.com) ([209.150.60.201]) by smtp01.mrf.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 29 Mar 2006 11:03:46 -0500 X-IronPort-AV: i="4.03,144,1141621200"; d="scan'208"; a="189749195:sNHT29741736" Original-Received: from dave by i9300.boost-consulting.com with local (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id IWWCM9-0001FC-OB; Wed, 29 Mar 2006 08:03:45 -0800 Original-To: gdt@work.lexort.com In-Reply-To: (gdt@work.lexort.com's message of "Mon, 27 Mar 2006 18:57:46 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) Emacs/22.0.50 (windows-nt) X-Spam-Score: -2.5 (--) Precedence: bulk Original-Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:62434 Archived-At: gdt@work.lexort.com writes: > David Abrahams writes: > >> I keep seeing some messages in my NNIMAP groups even long after I've >> removed them using a different mail client. Is there some way to get >> Gnus to forget what it thinks it knows so the record can be accurate >> again? > > I had this problem too, and turned off the agent. Then gnus seems to > no longer remember the stale messages. Yeah, but once you turn it back on, they come back, right? I can't even get them to go away by removing the group from the agent. > I suspect this is a cache-consistency issue arising from the > newsreader focus of Gnus, where articles don't (properly) go away. > With nnimap, articles deleted from the server should in my view be > deleted from the agent. Agreed. -- Dave Abrahams Boost Consulting www.boost-consulting.com