Re: Thunderbird and Gmail problem

2016-06-21 Thread jd1008
On 06/21/2016 07:14 PM, Dylan Thiedeke wrote: You could always set up the account as a second email account using IMAP, download all the messages and then move them across to your POP based account. Or if it were me I'd restructure my IMAP account to use the folder settings I was using under

Re: Thunderbird and Gmail problem

2016-06-21 Thread Dylan Thiedeke
You could always set up the account as a second email account using IMAP, download all the messages and then move them across to your POP based account. Or if it were me I'd restructure my IMAP account to use the folder settings I was using under POP and revert to using that. I use offlineimap a

Re: Thunderbird and Gmail problem

2016-06-21 Thread jd1008
On 06/21/2016 06:37 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote: On 06/21/2016 05:31 PM, jd1008 wrote: How can I force them to be downloaded again? Use IMAP, and drag-and-drop to copy the messages. -- But that will wreck my current folders in TB. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsub

Re: Thunderbird and Gmail problem

2016-06-21 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 06/21/2016 05:31 PM, jd1008 wrote: How can I force them to be downloaded again? Use IMAP, and drag-and-drop to copy the messages. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@lists.fedora

Thunderbird and Gmail problem

2016-06-21 Thread jd1008
Had a disk corruption and lost inbox messages from Dec 17, 2015 to June 15, 2016 So, I followed the tips online: 1. Exit TB 2. Login to gmail account via browser 3. Click on cogwheel on upper left of browser screen 4. Select Settings 5. Click on Forwarding and POP/IMAP 6. Click on Enable POP for

Re: Thunderbird and Gmail -

2015-08-21 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 21/08/15 11:05, Paul Cartwright wrote: On 08/21/2015 10:52 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: Not sure I understand how it works then, are you saying I can just change my filters to move the messages into the local folders? I will have to see if that can be done ... in thunderbi

Re: Thunderbird and Gmail -

2015-08-21 Thread Frank Elsner
On Fri, 21 Aug 2015 10:07:00 -0400 Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > > I would like to use gmail.com via Thunderbird but nothing I have tried > on their page seems to fix things. "Get Messages" results in the > following message" > > > Sending of password for user Bob Goodwin did not s

Re: Thunderbird and Gmail -

2015-08-21 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
ep specific > > > to > > > pop, smtp.gmail.com doesn't accept the password either. However I > > > am > > > willing to give that a try also out of desperation. > > https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/thunderbird-and-gmail > > > > I use it.. > &g

Re: Thunderbird and Gmail -

2015-08-21 Thread Paul Cartwright
On 08/21/2015 10:52 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > > Not sure I understand how it works then, are you saying I can just > change my filters to move the messages into the local folders? > > I will have to see if that can be done ... in thunderbird, when you receive an email, right-cl

Re: Thunderbird and Gmail -

2015-08-21 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 21/08/15 10:46, Paul Cartwright wrote: Problem with imap it seems to me is that it will tend to add to my usage each time I check messages whereas pop maintains the message files on my computer. I have an allotment of ViaSat usage for the month and have to pay for extra, it is already exp

Re: Thunderbird and Gmail -

2015-08-21 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
ut of desperation. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/thunderbird-and-gmail I use it.. imap.gmail.com port 993 connection SSL/TLS . Wildblue recently switched to another no-name e-mail service and that has made me appreciate gmail even more. I knew it always worked and they do a good job of reducing

Re: Thunderbird and Gmail -

2015-08-21 Thread Paul Cartwright
> > Problem with imap it seems to me is that it will tend to add to my > usage each time I check messages whereas pop maintains the message > files on my computer. I have an allotment of ViaSat usage for the > month and have to pay for extra, it is already expensive, but all that > I can get in t

Re: Thunderbird and Gmail -

2015-08-21 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 21/08/15 10:27, Temlakos wrote: Try these settings: Port: 993 Server name: imap.googlemail.com Authentication: SSL/TLS, Normal Password Temlakos . As I said, out of desperation, I tried an imap account, the Thunderbird creation process was much different and it tried for messages wi

Re: Thunderbird and Gmail -

2015-08-21 Thread Paul Cartwright
mozilla.org/en-US/kb/thunderbird-and-gmail I use it.. imap.gmail.com port 993 connection SSL/TLS -- Paul Cartwright Registered Linux User #367800 and new counter #561587 -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedorapr

Re: Thunderbird and Gmail -

2015-08-21 Thread Temlakos
On 08/21/2015 10:23 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: On 21/08/15 10:16, Temlakos wrote: You need to configure a Gmail account to use IMAP, not POP/SMTP. IMAP synchronizes with the server and lets you manage the on-line storage of your e-mail on-the-fly. . I have not tried ima

Re: Thunderbird and Gmail -

2015-08-21 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 21/08/15 10:16, Temlakos wrote: You need to configure a Gmail account to use IMAP, not POP/SMTP. IMAP synchronizes with the server and lets you manage the on-line storage of your e-mail on-the-fly. . I have not tried imap, since the problems did not seep specific to pop, smtp.gmail.co

Re: Thunderbird and Gmail -

2015-08-21 Thread Temlakos
On 08/21/2015 10:07 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: I would like to use gmail.com via Thunderbird but nothing I have tried on their page seems to fix things. "Get Messages" results in the following message" Sending of password for user Bob Goodwin did not succeed. Mail server p

Thunderbird and Gmail -

2015-08-21 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
I would like to use gmail.com via Thunderbird but nothing I have tried on their page seems to fix things. "Get Messages" results in the following message" Sending of password for user Bob Goodwin did not succeed. Mail server pop.gmail.com responded: Temporary system problem. Please try agai