Re: Gnus nnimap missing messages

[Nikolaus Rath <Nikolaus@rath.org>]

On Jan 22 2018, Oleg Pykhalov <go.wigust@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> ashish.is@lostca.se (Ashish SHUKLA) writes:
>
>> On Sun, 17 Dec 2017 20:03:38 +0000, Nikolaus Rath <Nikolaus@rath.org> said:
>>>> I've noticed that Gnus (in Emacs 25.3) is not showing couple of messages in my
>>>> IMAP folder, which are showing up just fine in other MUA (Thunderbird). The
>>>> messages are neither showing up when visiting the folder normally, nor on
>>>> search.
>>
>>> Try running C-u M-g in the Group buffer with the problematic group
>>> selected. I sometimes have the same problem, and this fixes it.
>>
>> Yes, seems to have fixed it for now.
>
> I have the similar issue and the solution works for me, too.
>
>
> I want also to add that you could spot missing messages when you enter a
> Gnus group.  
>
> If "How many articles from INBOX (NUMBER default) is less than displayed
> in selected group in *Group* buffer, then there is a problem which you
> could solve by calling gnus-group-get-new-news-this-group with prefix or
> C-u M-g for short.

So, now someone just needs to make this behavior automatic (or fix the
root cause :-)).

Best,
-Nikolaus

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