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Re: Gnus not showing all mails


From: Eric Abrahamsen
Subject: Re: Gnus not showing all mails
Date: Sat, 04 Jul 2015 06:01:45 +0800
User-agent: Gnus/5.130014 (Ma Gnus v0.14) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux)

henry atting <atts.henry@gmail.com> writes:

>> henry atting <atts.henry@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> All of a sudden gnus (Ma Gnus v0.12) only shows a part of the mails lying
>>> on the imap server. Currently there are 8, mutt displays them all; gnus
>>> only shows 5. Restarting, reloading, `/o`... nothing helps, I only get 5
>>> mails. When I send me a test mail the new mail is displayed
>>> nevertheless.
>>>
>>> Don't know how to further investigate this problem.
>>
>> Sometimes what works is going into the group parameters ("G p" on the
>> group), deleting the "active" line, C-c C-c to exit, then go back to the
>> group line and press "M-g" to refresh that particular group. I find that
>> if I'm using multiple clients (Gnus or not) on an imap server, Gnus
>> doesn't automatically refresh read message marks from the server, and
>> these steps are necessary to make it do that. Give it a try, and let us
>> know?
>
>
> Great! – Yes, it works. All the messages are there. Strange, I am using
> gnus for 10 years know, mostly in combination with mutt, but never had
> this kind of problem. But on the other hand there is always a first
> time...

I've only seen it when read marks are changed behind Gnus' back, from
another client. I opened this bug report a while ago, and at some point
will find some time to try out some solutions...

http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=20004




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