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From: Nicolas Kowalski <Nicolas.Kowalski@imag.fr>
Subject: Re: nnimap, uidvalid
Date: 03 Aug 2001 14:36:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vqoofpxb9qs.fsf@brevent.imag.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <vaf1ymt1gth.fsf@INBOX.auto.gnus.tok.lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> (Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE's message of "Fri, 03 Aug 2001 14:14:18 +0200")

Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann) writes:

> I think that some IMAP servers change the uidvalidity value every time
> the mailbox becomes empty.  Maybe you can keep a dummy message in it?
> Does that help?

No.

> 
> Btw, I think a simpler way to reset uidvalidity is M-x
> gnus-group-clear-data RET on that group.

I also tried it, without success.

> 
> Does it help to upgrade to a version which has this change?
> 

Nope (oort 0.03).

This INBOX folder is standard mailbox. I think I have to tell procmail
to deliver unmatched mail to a specific IMAP folder (mail.misc) so
that I get the same (safe) behaviour than the others IMAP folders.
I will test this now.

Nicolas.


  reply	other threads:[~2001-08-03 12:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-08-03 12:00 Nicolas Kowalski
2001-08-03 12:14 ` Kai Großjohann
2001-08-03 12:36   ` Nicolas Kowalski [this message]
2001-08-03 12:43     ` Nicolas Kowalski

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