On Tue, 2008-07-15 at 10:28 -0400, William Case wrote: > On Tue, 2008-07-15 at 14:11 +0530, Johnny Jacob wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-07-10 at 12:47 -0400, William Case wrote: > > > Hi; > > > > > > Every time I send or receive mail I get a warning message at the bottom > > > of my Evo window telling me "Error while fetching mail". > > > > > > In fact, there never seems to really be an error or problem fetching > > > mail. The warning goes away after a minute of two. > > > > > > I have checked my standard logs and can't seem to see anything > > > untoward. > > > > No information from help-> Debug Logs ? Also when the warning comes up > > you can cliec on the information icon, it'll popup the warning dialog > > with more information. > > > Additional warning: > > "Host lookup failed: pop.braodband.rogers.com: Name or service not > known" > > Never noticed that Help => Debug before. Is it new? Too bad you can't > cut and paste from it.
Amen to that. I assume it said pop.broadband.rogers.com, not pop.braodband.rogers.com. > However, when the warning appears at the bottom of my window it appears > with a little encircled x at the end. When I click on that the message > goes away, > > As I said in the first post, the host lookup seems NOT to fail; my > service is found; and, my mail is fetched. It is just mildly annoying > and perhaps a warning of things to come. > > I am using Fedora 9 and on the Fedora mailing list there is some > discussion of problems with the timing of NetworkManager. This evo > warning and that issue may be related ?? AFAIK Evo asks NM if the network is connected, so if NM says "no" I would hope for a more intelligible message, but maybe I'm an optimist. OTOH NM could be saying "yes" when in fact there's a problem, which would jibe with what you're seeing. poc _______________________________________________ Evolution-list mailing list Evolution-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
