On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 03:50:10PM +0000, Michael Elkins wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 07:13:13AM -0600, Nicolas Bock wrote:
> >On Tue, Apr 09, 2013 at 04:33:47PM +0000, Michael Elkins wrote:
> >> On Tue, Apr 09, 2013 at 07:06:32AM -0600, Nicolas Bock wrote:
> >> >When I delete, that is move a message to the [Gmail]/Trash folder,
> >> >then sometimes mutt tells me that there are "no visible messages", and
> >> >the INBOX folder is basically closed. I have to reopen it. But I can't
> >> >find any error or warning in the log files. I will attempt a backtrace
> >> >when this happens again.
> >>
> >> Can you tell me a little more detail about what you are doing when
> >> this occurs?  Off the top of my head, I can see the situation you
> >> describe arising when you either have no other messages in the
> >> mailbox, or you have used the 'limit' command and delete all
> >> matching messages.
> >
> >The INBOX folder contains several messages that are already read. I then move
> >one message to =[Gmail]/Trash which makes it immediately disappear from the
> >INBOX folder as opposed to showing as "D" as it would be the case had I moved
> >it to some other folder. Sometimes mutt tells me that the "folder was
> >externally modified, and flags might be incorrect" but behaves completely
> >normally afterwards. Sometimes I get the "no visible messages" status and I
> >have to reload the folder.
> 
> The "mailbox was externally" modified may be from the IMAP server 
> reporting that the message was permanently deleted, but I'm not 
> sure.  Gmail doesn't strictly adhere to the IMAP specification.  
> I'm not sure why the other messages would go missing--I'd have to 
> look at the debug log to see what the IMAP conversation was at 
> that point.

will running mutt with "-d 5" will get me the IMAP conversation?

Thanks,

nick

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