Hi Rafael, At 09:48 PM 11/11/2001 -0300, you wrote: >Stephen, > >I didn't have that problem with Linux, but not long ago I have exactly the >same problem in Windows. First I thought it was a problem with my ISP, but >finally I solve this deleting the Outlook account and creating a whole new >one. > >Belive it or not even when I typed exactly the same information, this time >it works perfectly.
Sorry. It could not work for me. I think that most likely the problem came from my OS - Mandrake 8.1 When I tried Evolution, on retrieving email from ISP it prompted : evolution - mail (Process. 2623) has crashed due to fatal error (Segmentation fault) I could not connect to the email server of ISP B.R. Stephen >-----Mensaje original----- >De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]En nombre de Stephen Liu >Enviado el: domingo, 11 de noviembre de 2001 7:38 >Para: Rafael Lepra >CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Asunto: RE: [newbie] Kmail cannot receive email but can send email > > > > >(OS - Mandrake 8.1) > >Thanks for your detail information. > >I used pop3 server and I repeated numerous configuration on Kmail settings >as follows ; >(I skip Sending Mail configuration which has no problem) > >INCOMING MAIL > >Account Type Pop Account >under "General Tab" >Host pop.aaa.net (I also tried only aaa.net without "pop") >Port 110 (defaut) >X Store POP password in configuration file >(also tried deselect this item) >X Delete mail file from server > >Under "Security Tab" >Under "Encryption" >- blank all items > >Under "Authentication method" >Tried all items > >Each time when I checked mail, following warning pop-up > >....... >......... >I said "pass <your password>" >And then the server said >"-ERR authorization failed" > >In another PC running Win ME, I configure Eudora with the same settings and >password. It works fine without problem. > >My Mandrake 8.1 was not very stable. I encountered lot of difficulties to >install it from the CDs which were burnt from the ISO Images downloaded >from website (md5sum matched). Now PS/2 port is still not working and I >have to connect the mouse to serial port. > >Later I found "telnet" client command missing from "bash" and I have RPM >it. But Kmail sitll could not download emails from ISP server with the >same warning pop-up. > > From Konsole window I typed "telnet pop.aaa.net 110" (also >tried aaa.net without "pop") with same result as follows; > >Trying xxx.x.xxx.xxx ... >Connected to smtp01.aaa.net (xxx.x.xxx.xxx) >Escape character is ' ^] ' >+ OK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >When I typed either "login" or "password" it prompted > >_ERR. authorization first. > >I tried to locate the log file but could not discover it. > >Have you had any recommendation ? > >Thanks in advance. > >B.R. >Stephen > > > >At 12:13 AM 11/11/2001 -0300, you wrote: > >Stephen, > > > >I am a newbie, but from what I know it is perfectly possible that you >cannot > >receive your mail but at the same time you can send. > > > >The problem is that each task is performed by different protocols. You need > >a SMTP server for sending mails and ussually a POP server for recieving. > >And, as long as a passwor is not needed for an SMTP server (whenever it is > >an open realy) you will be able to send your mails without problems. > > > >In the other hand, you will need a password to download your messages from > >your POP server, and if it doesn't match you'll get an error message. > > > >I recommend you to check your Kmail configuration, and if you are not > >including capitals letters. > > > >I hope this helps :-) > > > >Rafael Lepra > > > >-----Mensaje original----- > >De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]En nombre de Stephen Liu > >Enviado el: viernes, 09 de noviembre de 2001 14:01 > >Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Asunto: [newbie] Kmail cannot receive email but can send email > > > > > >Hi All People, > > > >I encounter another problem in running Mandrake 8.1 Each time when I > >check mail in Kmail, a warning pop-up saying "Error, incorrect > >password". But it can send emails without problem. I am quite sure the > >password entered in configuration is correct. > > > >Any guy on the list came across such strange thing ? > > > >B.R. > >Stephen Liu
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