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Re: NNTP: marking all posts as read does not stick

From Xavier Maillard <x@maillard.im>
Newsgroups comp.mail.pine
Subject Re: NNTP: marking all posts as read does not stick
Date 2026-03-17 19:26 +0100
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On Tue, 17 Mar 2026, Adam H. Kerman wrote:

> Xavier Maillard  <x@maillard.im> wrote:
>> On Tue, 17 Mar 2026, Adam H. Kerman wrote:
>>
>>> Xavier Maillard <x@maillard.im> wrote:
>>>> On Mon, 16 Mar 2026, Adam H. Kerman wrote:
>>>>> Xavier Maillard <x@maillard.im> wrote:
>>>
>>>>>> What's the correct way to persist marks ? I may have done something wrong
>>>>>> at some point.
>>>
>>>>> The one I use with eternal-september is named
>>>>> .newsrc-news.eternal-september.org
>>>
>>>> What is the purpose not to use default .newsrc file ?
>>>
>>> If you are going to play selective quoting games, then I cannot help
>>> you. In the part of the quote you cut, I explained alpine's naming
>>> pattern so it can be used with multiple News servers.
>>
>> Sorry. I did not understand your answer.
>>
>> For the test, I renamed my .newsrc file like yours (I am also using
>> eternal).
>> But as soon as I got back to alpine, alpine created a fresh .newsrc file.
>>
>> I should read the documentation again I guess.
>
> In settings
>
> M > S > C
>
> X Enable multiple Newsrc
>
> otherwise it uses .newsrc only
>
Perfect !

  -Xavier

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    Re: NNTP: marking all posts as read does not stick "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com> - 2026-03-16 23:18 +0000
  Re: NNTP: marking all posts as read does not stick "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com> - 2026-03-16 23:23 +0000
    Re: NNTP: marking all posts as read does not stick Xavier Maillard <x@maillard.im> - 2026-03-17 03:14 +0100
      Re: NNTP: marking all posts as read does not stick "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com> - 2026-03-17 03:13 +0000
        Re: NNTP: marking all posts as read does not stick Xavier Maillard <x@maillard.im> - 2026-03-17 05:06 +0100
          Re: NNTP: marking all posts as read does not stick "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com> - 2026-03-17 07:28 +0000
            Re: NNTP: marking all posts as read does not stick Xavier Maillard <x@maillard.im> - 2026-03-17 19:26 +0100
              Re: NNTP: marking all posts as read does not stick "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com> - 2026-03-17 18:31 +0000
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