On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 19:40 -0500, Michael Klinosky wrote: > Hello. > I just installed Fedora Core 6 on a machine that uses dial-up, and it > seems like something is misconfigured. > > That machine had SUSE 10.0, and Evolution was working fine. When I > booted FC 6 the first time, I tried to config Evo. I'm not sure that I'm > recalling the situation properly - just correct me if I'm confused. > > I can't get it to send emails (smtp). It'll retrieve fine (pop). I'm > guessing that I mistyped the password. (I believe that a window opens > when you tell it to send emails.) I tried creating another account - > still can't get it to work. > > It's not giving me a chance to re-enter the password. Am I missing > something? > > Some details: Interestingly, I *can* send to another address on the same > ISP (different domain, so maybe it's a different server). Evo doesn't > give me a clue as to the error, so I tried Thunderbird: it stated > something about the relay. > > Basically, I'd like to know if there's a way to make it think that it's > a virgin run. Is there a file to delete, or someway to force it to ask > for the password?
I am not sure if bad-password is the reason for your trouble. You can choose to "forget passwords" from the File menu. >From your "sending email" page in the account-editor (Edit->preferences), see if you have enabled, "Server requires authentication" and see if the security settings and the Authentication Type is properly set. > _______________________________________________ > Evolution-list mailing list > Evolution-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list -- Sankar _______________________________________________ Evolution-list mailing list Evolution-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list