Mailwatch plugin fails to access IMAP account
Tom K
tomk at runbox.com
Sun Nov 19 10:27:46 CET 2006
Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
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> Tom K wrote:
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>> Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
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>>> Tom K wrote:
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>>>> I've installed the latest snapshot of mailwatch plugin on 4.4RC2, but
>>>> although it works fine for my POP3 and Gmail accounts, I'm getting no
>>>> response with IMAP. I've double checked the user/password details and
>>>> other settings - all are correct, and work as expected in my mail client
>>>> and adesklet mail checker (which I'd like to replace with mailwatch :) ).
>>>>
>>>> Any suggestions appreciated.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Have you looked in the log? There's a nice button for it right in the
>>> preferences GUI.
>>>
>>>
>> The log is blank - sorry, should have mentioned that. Yeah, a log would
>> be good - probably would have avoided this thread. :)
>>
>
> If there's absolutely nothing in the log, then either a) the initial
> connect() is blocking forever, which doesn't really make much sense, or
> b) it's not trying to connect at all. If it fails to connect for any
> reason, it'll at least put *something* in the log.
>
> What happens if you click the 'New mail folders' button in the settings
> for that account? Is it able to show your mail folders?
>
> -brian
>
It says "Please wait..." very briefly, but does not show any mail folders.
Thanks
Tom.
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