Uwe Brauer via "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs
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>> Uwe Brauer via "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs
>> Usenet newsreader (in English)" writes:
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>> (My messages to ding@gnuorg still don't seem to be getting there)
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>> To set the record straight:
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>> Marks will be uploaded only if you have them in the newsrc in the
>> first place: which is already not true of your nnimap - so you may
>> have to use nnagent (or something else).
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> Hm, by nnagent, do you mean using the agent on the nnimap?
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> I need to access the server via nnimap, I have used the agent in the
> past but it caused more problems that it solves.
Sorry to hear that (but it's almost indispensable for me). Btw they're
complementary and not mututally exclusive.
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> So it seems that cloud does not serve my particular problem which is
> «save» the dormant mark.
At the very worst, couldn't you:
Collect all the dormant marked article numbers into a file (on group
exit), include that in the cloud's upload, and read & mark them back on
nnimap group entry? Or, if you have only one system, use that file itself?
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> BTW how can I disconnect the icloud bridge, (connecting is easy via
> pressing I in the server buffer)
Reset gnus-cloud-method?
('icloud'? Aren't you mixing this up with the apple that tempted Adam?
:-))
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>> (AFAIU) Does that make sense?
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>> James Thomas
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