[Pan-users] Re: Problem with the list of headers

[Ben Bullock]

On Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:14:42 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote:

> That would be bad enough, but It Gets Worse.  There's one member of the 
> group that Pan is set to Ignore. (To be fair, he didn't like something I 
> said and killfiled me, publicly, so I quietly did the same so as not to 
> look like an idiot by responding to him by accident.)  Back in Windows, 
> Forte Agent could be set to mark his posts as read as soon as the 
> headers came in, but all Pan can do is claim to Ignore them.  In fact, 
> it tells me that there are unread messages.  In this case, all I can do 
> is have it show posts I want ignored, select them and mark them read. Is 
> there a way to tell Pan that I really, truly, unequivocally want those 
> posts marked as read (or deleted; that'd be OK too) instead of left 
> sitting there?

I don't think there is a way to do it.

I reported this as a bug:

http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=527799

I also spent some time (a few hours) looking through the source code to
find where the bug might reside, but without success.