Re: [Pan-users] Messed up .newsrc

2014-10-14 Thread Andreas Nastke
Duncan schrieb: Andrew Nile posted on Sun, 12 Oct 2014 17:01:34 +0100 as excerpted: On 12 October 2014 04:35, Duncan <1i5t5.dun...@cox.net> wrote: Same iterator assertion error. =:^( Hi Duncan, I had a quick look at this. When Pan starts it attempts to restore whatever group was open last

Re: [Pan-users] Messed up .newsrc

2014-10-14 Thread Duncan
Andrew Nile posted on Sun, 12 Oct 2014 17:01:34 +0100 as excerpted: > On 12 October 2014 04:35, Duncan > <1i5t5.dun...@cox.net> wrote: > >> Same iterator assertion error. =:^( > > Hi Duncan, > > I had a quick look at this. When Pan starts it attempts to restore > whatever group was open last ti

Re: [Pan-users] Messed up .newsrc

2014-10-12 Thread Andrew Nile
On 12 October 2014 04:35, Duncan <1i5t5.dun...@cox.net> wrote: > Same iterator assertion error. =:^( Hi Duncan, I had a quick look at this. When Pan starts it attempts to restore whatever group was open last time. If the group is missing from the group list (as is the case when the newsrc file i

Re: [Pan-users] Messed up .newsrc

2014-10-11 Thread Duncan
Duncan posted on Sun, 12 Oct 2014 03:32:20 + as excerpted: > I wonder what happens if I simply use a zero-length file... Same iterator assertion error. =:^( -- Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- and if you use the program, he is

Re: [Pan-users] Messed up .newsrc

2014-10-11 Thread Duncan
Duncan posted on Sun, 12 Oct 2014 03:07:34 + as excerpted: > Joe Zeff posted on Sat, 11 Oct 2014 18:26:01 -0700 as excerpted: > >> On 10/09/2014 02:47 AM, Duncan wrote: >>> But the faster way to do it if you're simply changing servers (or if > your >>> server admin reset the numbers and start

Re: [Pan-users] Messed up .newsrc

2014-10-11 Thread Duncan
Joe Zeff posted on Sat, 11 Oct 2014 18:26:01 -0700 as excerpted: > On 10/09/2014 02:47 AM, Duncan wrote: >> But the faster way to do it if you're simply changing servers (or if your >> server admin reset the numbers and started over for some reason), is to >> delete the entire newsrc file. > > I

Re: [Pan-users] Messed up .newsrc

2014-10-11 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/09/2014 02:47 AM, Duncan wrote: To reset an individual group, therefore, all you need to do is delete this series of numbers for that group and save the file, of course with pan closed so it doesn't overwrite your work when you/do/ close it. OK, doing that for each group I'm subscribed t

Re: [Pan-users] Messed up .newsrc

2014-10-11 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/09/2014 02:47 AM, Duncan wrote: But the faster way to do it if you're simply changing servers (or if your server admin reset the numbers and started over for some reason), is to delete the entire newsrc file. I tried that (Being cautious, I just renamed it.) and Pan crashed. Twice. Alas

Re: [Pan-users] Messed up .newsrc

2014-10-09 Thread Duncan
Joe Zeff posted on Wed, 08 Oct 2014 16:52:57 -0700 as excerpted: > Recently, my newsfeed was taken over by a bigger operation. They did a > grand renumbering and ever since, Pan has marked everything in each > group as being read as soon as I entered it. I remember this happening > once before,

[Pan-users] Messed up .newsrc

2014-10-08 Thread Joe Zeff
Recently, my newsfeed was taken over by a bigger operation. They did a grand renumbering and ever since, Pan has marked everything in each group as being read as soon as I entered it. I remember this happening once before, and that it was fixed by editing my newsrc file. Alas, I don't rememb