On Wed, 17 Jan 2007 13:46:27 +0100 Robert Epprecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello > > I try to set up kmail to use SMTP on google mail accounts. I have > tried to do this on my machine here (Debian sarge) as a test and > everything works fine. But (as a Gnus user) I do not need kmail for > me, but try to set it up on another machine which is a Debian sid > system. But whatever I tried I cannot send mail from Kmail there. The > mail just stays in the outgoing mail directory without any error > message being displayed. I couldn't find an error log file either. > I *can* send messages using 'mail' on the command line, but not with > kmail. > > How can I find out what the problem might be? > > Robert Are you trying to use an MTA to send? If not then the fact that you can send using 'mail' is not relevant. Check kmail's preferences. There is usually a setting like 'keep messages in queue', and kmail will not (try to) send them until you use the Send/Receive (or whatever it is called) button. Regards, Andrei P.S. Sorry for suggesting trivial stuff, but you didn't provide enough info so I'm just guessing. -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
