I haven't tested this patch (don't really know how to), but this could very well be the cause of this long-standing bug:
From 6676798c2a60094ddb8a7476bbbf611d9e7d644c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Thomas <jim...@gmx.net> Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2024 11:23:11 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] Correct empty mailbox active count * lisp/gnus/nnimap.el (nnimap-request-group): Make the change. --- lisp/gnus/nnimap.el | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/lisp/gnus/nnimap.el b/lisp/gnus/nnimap.el index 7b0e42ff89d..8e4ad45c62c 100644 --- a/lisp/gnus/nnimap.el +++ b/lisp/gnus/nnimap.el @@ -918,7 +918,7 @@ nnimap-request-group (nnimap-finish-retrieve-group-infos server info sequences t) (setq active (nth 2 (assoc group nnimap-current-infos))))) - (setq active (or active '(0 . 1))) + (setq active (or active '(1 . 0))) (erase-buffer) (insert (format "211 %d %d %d %S\n" (- (cdr active) (car active)) -- 2.43.0
Regards, James
