From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: by 10.42.229.71 with SMTP id jh7cs181054icb; Wed, 19 Jan 2011 12:30:09 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.42.171.194 with SMTP id k2mr1035504icz.32.1295469009807; Wed, 19 Jan 2011 12:30:09 -0800 (PST) Return-Path: Received: from rubyforge.org (rubyforge.org [205.234.109.19]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id i34si15124918qck.16.2011.01.19.12.30.09; Wed, 19 Jan 2011 12:30:09 -0800 (PST) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of sup-devel-bounces@rubyforge.org designates 205.234.109.19 as permitted sender) client-ip=205.234.109.19; Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of sup-devel-bounces@rubyforge.org designates 205.234.109.19 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=sup-devel-bounces@rubyforge.org Received: from rubyforge.org (rubyforge.org [127.0.0.1]) by rubyforge.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 92F6C167831F; Wed, 19 Jan 2011 15:30:08 -0500 (EST) X-Greylist: delayed 414 seconds by postgrey-1.31 at rubyforge.org; Wed, 19 Jan 2011 15:02:52 EST Received: from mail-svr1.cs.utah.edu (mail-svr1.cs.utah.edu [155.98.64.241]) by rubyforge.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 763F4185831A for ; Wed, 19 Jan 2011 15:02:52 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail-svr1.cs.utah.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8BCF56500C5 for ; Wed, 19 Jan 2011 12:56:12 -0700 (MST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at cs.utah.edu Received: from mail-svr1.cs.utah.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail-svr1.cs.utah.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id eO6Y4prB1F2f for ; Wed, 19 Jan 2011 12:56:12 -0700 (MST) Received: from localhost (medusa.sci.utah.edu [155.98.20.24]) by smtps.cs.utah.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 1387C6500C3 for ; Wed, 19 Jan 2011 12:56:12 -0700 (MST) From: Roni Choudhury To: sup-devel In-reply-to: <1295445524-sup-9310@ezyang> References: <1295445524-sup-9310@ezyang> Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2011 13:01:03 -0700 Message-Id: <1295467127-sup-6602@medusa> User-Agent: Sup/git Subject: Re: [sup-devel] Strange maildir/OfflineImap/maildir-sync behavior X-BeenThere: sup-devel@rubyforge.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list Reply-To: Sup developer discussion List-Id: Sup developer discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: sup-devel-bounces@rubyforge.org Errors-To: sup-devel-bounces@rubyforge.org I've noticed this from time to time as well (along with messages not disappearing, but instead part of the body appearing, then cut off with a strange error message about how sup can't load the message). I find that killing the thread view buffer, then typing @ in index mode causes these to be fixed. Just mentioning it because it's easier than restarting sup, and it may be related to the error you describe. I'm also not sure how to file a bug report of that situation. roni Excerpts from Edward Z. Yang's message of 2011-01-19 07:08:23 -0700: > One day, I opened up an old thread to reread an email, and much > to my dismay, it was GONE! Instead, there was one of those little > red flags that Sup sticks on mail that is referenced by other > threads, but which you don't have a copy of. > > This was a bit bothersome, because no one likes it when their mail mysteriously > disappears. (It harkens back to a time when I accidentally deleted my entire > inbox, tried to undo, but Sup crashed in the process and then offlineimap > decided to sync the changes back to my main account, so I had to restore from > backup and run with maxage... but that's a story for another time...) > > Some sleuthing, however, revealed that the messages had not disappeared; they > were still in my Maildir. And sure enough, when I made Sup repoll the entire > Maildir (by restarting it), the messages reappeared (along with another 50 > messages that I /swear/ I archived). > > So my question is, why did Sup lose track of the messages? Did it pick them > up while they were in new and then OfflineIMAP moved them and they got lost? > Can I make Sup tell me where it thinks a message should be living on my filesystem > so I can track these things? Is this actually OfflineIMAP's fault? > > Cheers, > Edward > > P.S. Hey Damien, I know you're not planning on working on getting maildir-sync > merged to master until later this January, but I was wondering if a version of > the branch rebased on master would be of any use to you. _______________________________________________ Sup-devel mailing list Sup-devel@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/sup-devel