Lau B. Jensen wrote: > To start Wanderlust I call M-x mail, which then sets up the polling for each > folder. Usually (although a bit undeterministic), this will work the first time > I get a new email - The email icon will light up in yellow on the global modeline > and once I go read that email, it will go back to normal upon the next update. > But there are several problems: > 1) This doesnt always happen > 2) This never works the 2.nd time I get a new email - then I wont be notified There is currently a bug in WL that under some circumstances (i.e. server implementations) renders biff to be unreliable for IMAP folders if you check more than one folder via biff.[1] The symptoms you describe fit perfectly: The gist of the bug is, that biff does not report new messages because the server didn't because WL issued an IMAP command in away that is explicitly forbidden. A fix for this bug is under development but requires some larger modifications of WL what means that there is no quick solution here. At least the fix is almost done so chances are good that this issue will solved soon. HTH, -- David [1] http://lists.airs.net/wl-en/archive/201007/msg00028.html -- OpenPGP... 0x99ADB83B5A4478E6 Jabber.... dmjena@jabber.org Email..... dmaus@ictsoc.de
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