the password won't confuse the cache, but if the UIDs on the server changed (perhaps it was replaced with a newer pop server software that didn't reuse old UIDs?), then this would be the cause of the problem.
Jeff On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 12:10 -0700, Muge Karagoz wrote: > HI, > i have multiple servers that i connect to, using my > ximian evolution v1.4.5. > yesterday, i was asked to change my password on my > server and upon doing so, i have been prompted by > evolution that i should enter a password. naturally, i > entered the new one and receiving email started. > however, it started popping from the 1st email on the > server (i kept originals there) and i have about 5k > of them! obviously, i have canceled the process. > having found no clue googling and such, i have tried a > few things like, "forget passwords" and retrying to > connect etc... each time, the emails were popped from > the very first one. i think evolution got confused > upon the password change and it does not know what to > do. > there is a cache file under evolution/mail/pop3 > but is unfilled. The > evolution/mail/pop/"myaccount"/cache/XX directories > still exist, but not updated since last night. > Of course, i can wait to receive and then delete all > 5k emails and be done with it just once, but this is > an EXTREMELY inconvenient situation. > I may be hopeless fot this instance, but if anybody > can help me as to what i should do next time a > password change on my server is due, i will greatly > appreciate it! > thanks. > Muge > > > > > __________________________________ > Yahoo! Music Unlimited > Access over 1 million songs. Try it free. > http://music.yahoo.com/unlimited/ > _______________________________________________ > Evolution-list mailing list > Evolution-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list > -- Jeffrey Stedfast Evolution Hacker - Novell, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - www.novell.com _______________________________________________ Evolution-list mailing list Evolution-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
