On Thu, 07 Jun 2007 15:53:43 +0200 Johannes Skov Frandsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> So I have finally installed postfix which seems to provide the basic > functionality of sending a mail. > > after trying to send a mail to my self using telnet, a file with the > following content appears in my maildir (/home/joe/.maildir/new): > > Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > X-Original-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) > by home.mindfield.dk (Postfix) with SMTP id AAFE520022 > for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Thu, 7 Jun 2007 15:18:58 +0200 > (CEST) Subject:this is a test > Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2007 15:18:58 +0200 (CEST) > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: undisclosed-recipients:; > This is a test. > > So I guess both the sending part and the reciving part went ok... > > Question: how do I check my mail by using a mail klient.... > > > I have tried setting thunderbird to use the following info: > > imap: home.mindfield.dk > user: joe > > When I try to access my inbox Thunderbird asks for password (a good > thing of course) and I supply my linux account password. > > This is where the trouble starts.... Thunderbird claims it's not the > valid password, but as I havent setup any other password when I > installed Courier-imap what password dos it want? > > Any help appreciated. > As I recall thunderbird doesn't like courier-imap very much. Have you experimented with different SSL/TLS settings? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
