Re: [Evolution] Errors

2020-05-21 Thread Andre Klapper
Hi Bao, On Thu, 2020-05-21 at 10:09 +1000, Bao via evolution-list wrote: > Why do I get these error message all the time, even though emails > load ok - usually? > > ERRORS IN ALL MY 3 ACCOUNTS > > Error while Retrieving folder list for “goers...@zoho.com”. > > Error fetching folders: expecting nu

[Evolution] Errors

2020-05-21 Thread Bao via evolution-list
Hi all. Why do I get these error message all the time, even though emails load ok - usually? ERRORS IN ALL MY 3 ACCOUNTS Error while Retrieving folder list for “goers...@zoho.com”. Error fetching folders: expecting number -- ___ Confidentiality: The contents of this email and acc

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-11 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2014-09-11 at 02:16 +0200, Ángel González wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > Any distributed system is subject to partial failure, i.e. one part > > stops working or loses communication with another part. If data is in > > the process of being moved between the two parts when that happ

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-11 Thread Pete Biggs
On Thu, 2014-09-11 at 02:16 +0200, Ángel González wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > Any distributed system is subject to partial failure, i.e. one part > > stops working or loses communication with another part. If data is in > > the process of being moved between the two parts when that happ

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-10 Thread Ángel González
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > Any distributed system is subject to partial failure, i.e. one part > stops working or loses communication with another part. If data is in > the process of being moved between the two parts when that happens, the > designer has to decide between allowing data to be los

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-04 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2014-09-03 at 18:26 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote: > On Wed, 2014-09-03 at 10:22 -0600, Zan Lynx wrote: > > On 9/3/2014 5:45 AM, Pete Biggs wrote: > > > I've never heard of a problem of IMAP duplicating emails and, knowing > > > how the protocol works, I can't see how it can! > > > > The protoco

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-04 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2014-09-03 at 22:21 +0200, Ángel González wrote: > On Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Tue, 2014-09-02 at 22:19 +0200, Ángel González wrote: > > > Moreover, that emails can be searched without a warrant in the US > > > (where most email companies are) unless you haven't read it and it is >

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-03 Thread Ángel González
On Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2014-09-02 at 22:19 +0200, Ángel González wrote: > > Moreover, that emails can be searched without a warrant in the US > > (where most email companies are) unless you haven't read it and it is > > newer than 180 days. > > It's worse than that. In a current c

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-03 Thread Pete Biggs
On Wed, 2014-09-03 at 10:22 -0600, Zan Lynx wrote: > On 9/3/2014 5:45 AM, Pete Biggs wrote: > > I've never heard of a problem of IMAP duplicating emails and, knowing > > how the protocol works, I can't see how it can! > > The protocol won't, but servers and clients will. > > I've had Thunderbird

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-03 Thread Zan Lynx
On 9/3/2014 5:45 AM, Pete Biggs wrote: I've never heard of a problem of IMAP duplicating emails and, knowing how the protocol works, I can't see how it can! The protocol won't, but servers and clients will. I've had Thunderbird (old version, now fixed) time out while copying large numbers of

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 2014-09-03 at 12:45 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote: > On Wed, 2014-09-03 at 13:28 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > > Why do people still use POP [...]? > > > > Because of the issues I experienced when using IMAP, such as receiving > > the messages two times. I never run into such evil issues when u

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-03 Thread Pete Biggs
On Wed, 2014-09-03 at 13:28 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > Why do people still use POP [...]? > > Because of the issues I experienced when using IMAP, such as receiving > the messages two times. I never run into such evil issues when using > POP. Once there are multiple copies of hundreds of email

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-03 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2014-09-03 at 13:28 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > Why do people still use POP [...]? > > Because of the issues I experienced when using IMAP, such as receiving > the messages two times. I never run into such evil issues when using > POP. Once there are multiple copies of hundreds of email

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-03 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2014-09-03 at 04:34 -0600, Bart wrote: > On Wed, 2014-09-03 at 10:26 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote: > > > I suspect that 90% of the problems reported are with IMAP because > >90% > > of people use IMAP. > > I'm not so sure. Most of the people I know use web mail. They do > everything through

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2014-09-02 at 09:37 -0400, Robert Seward wrote: > I prefer POP with Evolution because it is more stable for me than > IMAP. > About half my accounts are POP and half are IMAP. +1 +1 None of my accounts is IMAP anymore :p. ___ evolution-list ma

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
> Why do people still use POP [...]? Because of the issues I experienced when using IMAP, such as receiving the messages two times. I never run into such evil issues when using POP. Once there are multiple copies of hundreds of emails in your private email archive, you can't get rid of those. __

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-03 Thread Pete Biggs
> > I suspect that 90% of the problems reported are with IMAP because >90% > > of people use IMAP. > > I'm not so sure. Most of the people I know use web mail. I meant with Evolution ... > They do > everything through their browser. Is that IMAP? No. Not at all. IMAP is a protocol for a

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-03 Thread Bart
On Wed, 2014-09-03 at 10:26 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote: > I suspect that 90% of the problems reported are with IMAP because >90% > of people use IMAP. I'm not so sure. Most of the people I know use web mail. They do everything through their browser. Is that IMAP? I want no part of that! > > Ba

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-03 Thread Pete Biggs
> They use POP because they do not want their mail residing on someone > else's computer. Hmm, all my mail resides on my own computers and I use IMAP. (Well, I have a gmail account somewhere, but that's the only one!) > I know it passes through other systems, but I have some messages that > re

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-03 Thread Roy Reese
Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2014 05:01:22 -0600 From: Bart   > But, to inject a bit of controversy into this, is the usage of the very > old POP protocol sufficient that the devs should spend time looking at > this sort of issue? Absolutely! > Why do people still use POP, when IMAP is a more > complete

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-02 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2014-09-02 at 22:19 +0200, Ángel González wrote: > Moreover, that emails can be searched without a warrant in the US > (where most email companies are) unless you haven't read it and it is > newer than 180 days. It's worse than that. In a current case Microsoft is being sued by the US to p

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-02 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2014-09-02 at 15:32 -0600, Bart wrote: > > So download it to your own computer using fetchmail or offline IMAP > mode > > (or just dragging it between folders). IMAP doesn't force you to > leave > > it on a server. There is no feature of POP which IMAP does not also > > have. > > Why perfo

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-02 Thread Bart
On Tue, 2014-09-02 at 13:27 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2014-09-02 at 05:01 -0600, Bart wrote: > > > Why do people still use POP, when IMAP is a more > > > complete solution and things like offline-imap and fetchmail exist > > for > > > those who work in an offline environment? >

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-02 Thread Ángel González
Bart wrote: > > Why do people still use POP, when IMAP is a more > > complete solution and things like offline-imap and fetchmail exist for > > those who work in an offline environment? > > > > They use POP because they do not want their mail residing on someone > else's computer. > > I know i

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-02 Thread George Reeke
Dear colleagues, On Tue, 2014-09-02 at 05:01 -0600, Bart wrote: > > They use POP because they do not want their mail residing on someone > else's computer. > > I know it passes through other systems, but I have some messages that > reside for long periods of time in various email folders for va

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-02 Thread Robert Seward
> Why do people still use POP, when IMAP is a more > complete solution and things like offline-imap and fetchmail exist for > those who work in an offline environment? > > P. > I prefer POP with Evolution because it is more stable for me than IMAP. About half my accounts are POP and half are IM

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-02 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2014-09-02 at 05:01 -0600, Bart wrote: > > Why do people still use POP, when IMAP is a more > > complete solution and things like offline-imap and fetchmail exist > for > > those who work in an offline environment? > > > > They use POP because they do not want their mail residing on som

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-02 Thread Bart
> But, to inject a bit of controversy into this, is the usage of the very > old POP protocol sufficient that the devs should spend time looking at > this sort of issue? Absolutely! > Why do people still use POP, when IMAP is a more > complete solution and things like offline-imap and fetchmail

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-02 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2014-09-02 at 09:39 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote: > But, to inject a bit of controversy into this, is the usage of the > very > old POP protocol sufficient that the devs should spend time looking at > this sort of issue? Why do people still use POP, when IMAP is a more > complete solution and t

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-02 Thread Pete Biggs
> Yup. Fetchmail just sleeps however long the ...rc file requires and > tries again. There appears to be a limit to how long fetchmail will > wait for an appropriate reply from a server. From the man page: > > The timeout option allows you to set a server-nonresponse > timeout

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-01 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Mon, 2014-09-01 at 07:59 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > On Mon, 2014-09-01 at 10:25 -0400, Marc Hurst wrote: > > On 09/01/2014 04:41 AM, Pete Biggs wrote: > > > ... > > > Evolution is reporting an error because the Yahoo servers are giving an > > > error. This isn't an Evolution proble

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-01 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Mon, 2014-09-01 at 10:25 -0400, Marc Hurst wrote: > On 09/01/2014 04:41 AM, Pete Biggs wrote: > > ... > > Evolution is reporting an error because the Yahoo servers are giving an > > error. This isn't an Evolution problem as such - except in that when an > > error occurs, Evolution assume

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-01 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Mon, 2014-09-01 at 09:41 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote: > > I've only seen one type of error, which appears in a red bar at the top > > of the evolution window, typically when evolution asks for the POP > > server's password: > > Error while Fetching mail from 'jonr...@pacbell.net'. > >

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-01 Thread Marc Hurst
On 09/01/2014 04:41 AM, Pete Biggs wrote: I've only seen one type of error, which appears in a red bar at the top of the evolution window, typically when evolution asks for the POP server's password: Error while Fetching mail from 'jonr...@pacbell.net'. Cannot get POP summary:

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-01 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Sat, 2014-08-30 at 12:29 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote: > On Sat, 2014-08-30 at 02:04 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > Since August 15th when Fedora made its latest upgrade for evolution > > available, evolution has been reporting a large number of failures > > communicating with my POP server at A

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-09-01 Thread Pete Biggs
> I've only seen one type of error, which appears in a red bar at the top > of the evolution window, typically when evolution asks for the POP > server's password: > Error while Fetching mail from 'jonr...@pacbell.net'. > Cannot get POP summary: > > What do you get if you run Evo f

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-08-31 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Sun, 2014-08-31 at 19:45 +0200, Ángel González wrote: > How often is evolution checking by pop? Does it always suceeds the first > N times? Is it possible that you are being throttled by ATT? Evolution polls every 3 minutes. Similarly, fetchmail polls every 180 seconds (3 minutes). _

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-08-31 Thread Ángel González
How often is evolution checking by pop? Does it always suceeds the first N times? Is it possible that you are being throttled by ATT? ___ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://m

Re: [Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-08-30 Thread Pete Biggs
On Sat, 2014-08-30 at 02:04 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > Since August 15th when Fedora made its latest upgrade for evolution > available, evolution has been reporting a large number of failures > communicating with my POP server at ATT -- putting up a box requesting > the server password about

[Evolution] Errors receiving mail via POP

2014-08-30 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
Since August 15th when Fedora made its latest upgrade for evolution available, evolution has been reporting a large number of failures communicating with my POP server at ATT -- putting up a box requesting the server password about 4 or 5 times per day. I have switched from having evolution fetch

Re: [Evolution] errors while running evolution

2013-11-23 Thread Andre Klapper
Hi Ralf, On Sat, 2013-11-23 at 21:04 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > you've got a choice. > > For me it's much harder. I dislike KDE Do you have a blog or such where ypu could post this? Your distribution issues and your plans to move from ABC to XYZ feel off-topic for this mailing list (which is

Re: [Evolution] errors while running evolution

2013-11-23 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PPS: I didn't read the whole thread, but I notice that your Evolution is outdated. You might be satisfied again, if you update all your GTK/GNOME software to current versions. IMO 3.10.2, the version I'm using, with recent GTK/GNOME dependencies, is better, than what you're using. Still not good e

Re: [Evolution] errors while running evolution

2013-11-23 Thread Ralf Mardorf
> PS: I'm using Linux only for more than 10 years, so I guess I'm able to > gauge the situation. I don't see anything good within the close future, > when continuing GTK/GNOME based environments and applications. ^ using > > Hopefully YMMV! __

Re: [Evolution] errors while running evolution

2013-11-23 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 2013-11-23 at 12:33 -0700, Bart wrote: > So, I have no choice you see. Hi Bart, you've got a choice. For me it's much harder. I dislike KDE, so while switching to KDE, to get rid of all the buggy GNOME/GTK bugs, I not only will lose Evolution, my favourite MUA, I'll also will lose a clea

Re: [Evolution] errors while running evolution

2013-11-23 Thread Bart
On Sat, 2013-11-23 at 12:04 +, Pete Biggs wrote:> I know I've seen a question like this before, so I did a quick search on question with a reasonable answer. I was just going to send you the identical question: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/evolution-list/2013-May/msg00166.html All I can sa

Re: [Evolution] errors while running evolution

2013-11-23 Thread Pete Biggs
On Sat, 2013-11-23 at 02:42 -0700, Bart wrote: > When I start evolution from a terminal, I get to see these errors. > Well, actually warning messages. They continue every few seconds all > the time it is running. Anyone know how I can correct this? > > evolution 3.8.5 on openSuse 12.3 using KDE

[Evolution] errors while running evolution

2013-11-23 Thread Bart
When I start evolution from a terminal, I get to see these errors. Well, actually warning messages. They continue every few seconds all the time it is running. Anyone know how I can correct this? evolution 3.8.5 on openSuse 12.3 using KDE as a DM. Bart --

Re: [Evolution] Errors when fetching mail from many accounts

2012-08-07 Thread Caseyin
Hello Magne, I have the same problem and until now did not find any solution. Did you solve yours? Cy -- View this message in context: http://gnome-evolution-general.1774414.n4.nabble.com/Errors-when-fetching-mail-from-many-accounts-tp4655316p4655593.html Sent from the Gnome Evolution - Gener

Re: [Evolution] Errors when fetching mail from many accounts

2012-06-19 Thread Pete Biggs
> > > I do not get this error when download from 5 or fewer accounts. I > should add that all accounts reside on the same mail server. > > > > I did not have this problem in Evolution 2.x (few weeks back) and > therefore don't think the mail server is too slow in serving all POP > requests si

[Evolution] Errors when fetching mail from many accounts

2012-06-19 Thread Per
I have configured 9 POP accounts in my Evolution settings, which probably isn't unusual. If I enable 6 or more account to fetch email, and press Send/Receive or wait for the scheduled tasks to kick in, I get this error; Error while Fetching Mail. Failed to read a valid greeting from POP server su

Re: [Evolution] errors

2009-05-14 Thread Fredrik Wendt
Thufir wrote: > > I keep getting crashes preceeded by an error message: > > GConf error: Bad key or directory name: "x� Q_x": Must begin with a > slash '/' > I've been getting this for the past week. It happens everytime I send an e-mail which I sign with my GPG key. The error I get is: 8<

Re: [Evolution] errors

2009-04-26 Thread Thufir
On Fri, 24 Apr 2009 11:37:52 +0200, Milan Crha wrote: > On Tue, 2009-04-21 at 16:12 +, Thufir wrote: >> I keep getting crashes preceeded by an error message: >> >> GConf error: Bad key or directory name: "x� Q_x": Must begin with a >> slash '/' >> >> and am using gmail, if that matters. Is

Re: [Evolution] errors

2009-04-24 Thread Milan Crha
On Tue, 2009-04-21 at 16:12 +, Thufir wrote: > I keep getting crashes preceeded by an error message: > > GConf error: Bad key or directory name: "x� Q_x": Must begin with a > slash '/' > > and am using gmail, if that matters. Is there a log with more detail? > Start evolution from the co

[Evolution] errors

2009-04-23 Thread Thufir
I keep getting crashes preceeded by an error message: GConf error: Bad key or directory name: "x� Q_x": Must begin with a slash '/' and am using gmail, if that matters. Is there a log with more detail? Start evolution from the console? I'm in Ubuntu 8.10 presently. thanks, Thufir _

Re: [Evolution] Errors When Viewing Mail

2009-03-28 Thread Scott Richards
Steven, I've been there too. 1) upgrade -- 2.24.x is fixed or (I'm assuming you're in the in-box with view selected as unread) 2) use v-folder (search folder) with folder view = 'view all'. Search filter is "all unread" or 3) turn off "mark as read after N seconds" in mail pref's. , & use Ctl-

[Evolution] Errors When Viewing Mail

2009-03-27 Thread steven sprague
When I double click on a single message (not using message preview) the mail viewer opens, I see the message for a second and then the display is a blank message / page. If I go back and use the preview message (Ctrl-M) function I get the split screen and can see the message fine. Can you tell me

[Evolution] Errors starting Evolution 2.4.1

2006-02-27 Thread Dennis Bagley
Running Evolution 2.4.1 on Ubuntu Breezy Recently lost ability to add or edit contacts, have not found any solution so far. For grins decided to run Evo from a terminal and got the following messages: adding hook target 'source' (evolution:12201): camel-WARNING **: camel_exception_get_id c