Alberto Luaces <[email protected]> writes: > due to some corruption of my newsrc.eld file while messing with gnus > configuration, I lost all the tick marks in one group of one of my > nnimap servers. > > I had an old backup of the file, holding all the ticked article > numbers. Now the problem is how to restore them, since it seems that > nnimap doesn't update the marks in the IMAP server from gnus but the > other way around: if I copy the marks into the buffer provided by > `gnus-group-edit-group', those marks are discarded. > > Last time it happened to me, I recall doing a > `gnus-summary-goto-article' for every article and then marking it, but I > wanted to now if there it is a lesser cumbersome way.
You could automate it; a keyboard macro would probably be good enough. Or you could merge the backup with the current file, which probably isn't too hard (or dangerous) if it's only one group. _______________________________________________ info-gnus-english mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-gnus-english
