Göktuğ Kayaalp <s...@gkayaalp.com> writes: > On 2017-10-12 02:44 +03, Göktuğ Kayaalp <s...@gkayaalp.com> wrote: >> On 2017-10-12 02:19 +03, Göktuğ Kayaalp <s...@gkayaalp.com> wrote: >>> On 2017-10-11 07:56 +02, Eric Abrahamsen <e...@ericabrahamsen.net> wrote: >>>> Göktuğ Kayaalp <s...@gkayaalp.com> writes: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> i'm kind-of screwed ATM. I just started Gnus (M-x gnus), and it fetched >>>>> my new mail online (via mail-sources), but then when I opened my inbox >>>>> (an nnml folder), my tick marked messages were not listed as such >>>>> anymore, and ‘/ o’ says ‘No old news’. When I look at the mail folder, >>>>> the messages are still there, but I can't access them through the >>>>> summary buffer anymore. I made a recursive copy of my mail folder. >>>>> What's going on? Thanks in advance. >>>> >>>> If you're still in the running session, you might try a few "undo"s, and >>>> see if that gets you back into a good state. >>> >>> Unfortunately no. >>> >>>> Otherwise, look at the group parameters for your inbox ("G p"). What >>>> does is say for the "active" entry? That entry is Gnus' idea of how many >>>> messages are in the group -- if it's gotten messed up somehow, it might >>>> believe there are no messages in the group. What does it say? >>> >>> G p buffer shows nil. I found that the ~/Mail/active file had this >>> line: >>> >>> inbox 1 1 y >>> >>> and fixed it setting the first ‘1‘ to the number of posts in that group, >>> then I got my emails back in the summary buffer. But it keeps >>> forgetting my ticks when I fetch new mail. They are absent from the >>> relevant sexp in the ~/.newsrc.eld file. >> >> Additionally, I see that the ‘.overview’ file for ~/Mail/inbox is >> truncated, and only includes entries for the last dozen-or-so messages. >> I've tried to regenerate this file with entries for all the messages >> without success. When I do ‘/ o’ now, it shows the items in that file >> first, whatever number I enter to the prompt. The second time I hit ‘/ >> o’ and enter some number, that many messages are shown. > > It seems that I've solved this with help from an emacs stack exchange > answer [1], using the command ‘nnml-generate-nov-databases-directory’. > > [1] https://emacs.stackexchange.com/a/19359
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