On Wed, 28 Apr 2010, Dan White might have said: > On 28/04/10 09:43 -0500, Mike Eggleston wrote: > >cd /var/spool/imap > >find user/$user -type d -print | sed 's,/,.,g' | sed 's/^/"/' | sed > >'s/$/"/' | while read folder > >do > > echo 1 select $folder > /tmp/c1 > > echo "2 uid store 1:* +flags (\seen)" >> /tmp/c1 > > echo 3 logout >> /tmp/c1 > > imtest -a cyrus -w $password -u ejsg localhost < /tmp/c1 > >done > > > >I found no errors from the command's output, nor did I find any errors in > >/var/log/maillog, but the user says the message is still marked 'unread' > >by Outlook. > > Is $user and ejsg the same user? > > Be sure to pass the same user in the '-u xxx' option of the imtest command, > that you wish to set the seen changes for. > > Cyrus uses per-user seen states (by default), so setting the \Seen flag for > user jane, when authorizing as ejsg, will not do what you want. I just realized that error. The names $user and ejsg are the same. The imtest command is setting the \Seen flags for user 'cyrus' not user 'ejsg'. I'm writing a simple cgi-bin program so the users can reset their own \Seen flags. I'll post it as soon as I'm done. Mike ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html