[Users] Restoring RSS feed list

Liz edodd55 at gmail.com
Sat May 13 09:00:35 CEST 2017


On Sat, 13 May 2017 16:47:43 +1000
Liz <edodd55 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 12 May 2017 13:34:04 +0200
> Andrej Kacian <andrej at kacian.sk> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 12 May 2017 21:23:33 +1000
> > Liz <edodd55 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >   
> > > Today, my RSS feed list has emptied itself. After closing
> > > Claws-Mail, I have tried copying a backup of
> > > ~/.claws-mail/RSSyl/rssyl-feedlist.opml into place - an obvious
> > > size difference, with the backup much larger.
> > > 
> > > This didn't restore my feed list.
> > > Could someone advise what other steps are required?    
> > 
> > Hi, that .opml file is just a dead export, Claws Mail just writes it
> > out and doesn't care about it further. You can import it manually by
> > right-clicking any RSSyl folder (I suggest creating e.g. "import"
> > folder for that), and selecting "Import feed list..."
> > 
> > Regards,  
> 
> This is what I get, for every feed
> Error while subscribing feed
> http://www.abc.net.au/local/rss/riverina/news.xml
> 
> Folder name 'News from ABC Riverina' is not allowed.
> 
> Claws Mail 3.14.1 
> System Information
> GTK+ 2.24.31 / GLib 2.50.3
> Locale: en_AU.utf8 (charset: UTF-8)
> Operating System: Linux 4.9.0-3-amd64 (x86_64)
> 
> Does this explain why my news feeds have all been deleted?
> Any more suggestions?
> 
> Liz


However, my mail feeds were restored by teh import procedure.
Thanks Andrej



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