"Seen" tag not getting synchronized

Arjun Krishnan arjunkc at gmail.com
Wed Aug 5 18:45:07 BST 2020


Yes, I did not make a difference with offlineimap whether my app was
installed or not.

Gmaileer works fine with both the app installed and uninstalled. I think
offlineimap has always had trouble with gmails imap implementation. lieer
uses gmails api,
so I dont forsee it having as much trouble.

On Mon, Aug 3, 2020 at 10:08 AM Tomas Nordin <tomasn at posteo.net> wrote:

> Arjun <arjunkc at gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Quick update: moved away from offlineimap to gmailieer for my gmail
> accounts and have not seen this behavior again.
> >
> > Just putting it out there in case anyone else sees a similar scenario.
>
> Another possibility would be to move to some other mail service
> provider. I don't understand the details, but it seems gmail has started
> to complicate for foss-project mua:s and mta:s [1].
>
> But where you able to conclude something from deleting / deactivating
> the mail app on your phone? In my case I have still not been able to
> identify offlineimap as the culprit.
>
> [1] https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=41386#msg61
>
> >
> > Best
> > Arjun
> >
> > Quoting Tomas Nordin (2020-07-26 15:00:58)
> >> Hello Arjun
> >>
> >> Arjun <arjunkc at gmail.com> writes:
> >>
> >> > Hi
> >> >
> >> > I have offlineimap syncing a gmail repository that I then use notmuch
> on. Lately,
> >> > offlineimap has been deleting the S (Seen) flags from my gmail
> maildir once I change them on the maildir file using notmuch. I am running
> offlineimap 7.3.3.
> >>
> >> Are you sure it is offlineimap doing this? Do you happen to have some
> >> not latest version of K9 mail app on you phone syncing with the same
> >> server. I have seen the problem you describe and sort of concluded it
> >> had to do with the K9 mail app on my phone.
> >>
> >> https://github.com/k9mail/k-9/issues/1454
> >>
> >> --
> >> Tomas
>
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