From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/3486 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Greiner Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: Weird behavior of nnimap email Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2004 18:14:10 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87ekt8p52w.fsf@u-h-l.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1138669588 19170 80.91.229.2 (31 Jan 2006 01:06:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 01:06:28 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: nobody Tue Jan 17 17:32:17 2006 Original-Path: quimby.gnus.org!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: rrcs-midsouth-24-172-86-250.biz.rr.com Original-X-Trace: quimby.gnus.org 1076368450 11917 24.172.86.250 (9 Feb 2004 23:14:10 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby.gnus.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2004 23:14:10 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.110002 (No Gnus v0.2) Emacs/21.3 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:XQHIewA8cGAfN9v7nmJzUmQrV6c= Original-Xref: bridgekeeper.physik.uni-ulm.de gnus-emacs-gnus:3627 Original-Lines: 39 X-Gnus-Article-Number: 3627 Tue Jan 17 17:32:17 2006 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:3486 Archived-At: nospam@nospam.com writes: > Klaus Uhl writes: > >> nospam@nospam.com writes: >> >>> It seems that sometimes gnus does not display all the email in my nnimap >>> folder. Even when I use "C-u enter" to display all the mails in that group, >>> I can still see that some mails are missing when comparing the list using >>> pine. >>> >>> On the other hand, for some emails, also gnus does display them in the >>> summary buffer, when I select, it says that the mail is gone (either expired >>> or deleted). But again, in pine, it can be displayed without any problem. >>> >>> I am not sure what caused this problem. (I tried both gnus-5.10.6 and >>> ngnus-0.1 and got the same problem.) >> >> I had a similar problem wile I moved my mail from nnfolder to >> nnimap. I had deleted several messages in a nnimap folder but Gnus >> insisted in showing them anyway. >> >> It turned out to be a problem with the Gnus agent. I could resolve the >> problem by simply deleting the News/agent/nnimap folder so that Gnus >> was forced to reread the complete contents of my mailboxes from the >> IMAP server. >> >> Maybe such a brute force "hack" resolves your problem too. >> > > You are totally right. After removing that, everything works fine now. Could either of you explain what you did to get the agent out of sync? For example, exactly how was mail moved from nnfolder to nnimap? Also, if this problem re-occurs, I'd appreciate knowing whether gnus-agent-regenerate-group fixes the problem without having to delete the agent folder. Kevin