[Kde-pim] SMTP Password and KWallet

Mark Fraser mfraz74+kde at gmail.com
Tue Aug 23 14:17:03 BST 2011


On Tuesday 23 Aug 2011 10:38:08 Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Tuesday 23 Aug 2011 07:49:38 Lindsay Mathieson wrote:
> > Not looking for support :) Had the problem with  trying to save the SMTP
> > password and getting the dreaded "kwallet is not available" message, but
> > managed to fix it, seeing as I haven't seen any solutions online thought
> > 
> >  I'd relate it here, perhaps it could be useful for the devs?
> > 
> > basically:
> > - Closed Kmail2
> > - Opened the KDE Wallet Configuration Module
> > 
> >   Kmail and Kontact were listed as "Always Allow"
> > 
> > - Deleted KMail and Kontact from the application list (possibly only
> > needed
> > 
> >  to delete kmail)
> > 
> > - Started KMail2
> > - Set the SMTP password . Answered yes to the "Kwallet" dialog and it
> > saved with no errors
> > - Emails have been sending fine.
> > 
> > KMail2, Google via dIMap.
> 
> You have just saved my sanity!  I'm running CentOS 6 on my mail server, and
> that has KMail 1.12.4, so you may be surprised that I hit the same problem.
>  I did exactly as you detail here, and now, at last, my mail is going out
> as intended!

I had the same problem on a computer the other day with KWallet and receiving 
emails, I think I've fixed it by simply closing the wallet and letting KMail 
open it again. I know there were 2 passwords in there before and there are now 
3, so something has changed :)
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