[Kde-pim] [SOLVED] Re: SMTP Send failing on all messages

[Allen Winter]

On Wednesday 23 November 2011 6:40:07 PM Lindsay Mathieson wrote:
> It was due the Mail Dispatcher agent being offline. I only found this out 
> because someone suggested I install akonadiconsole and check it. I restarted 
> it and everything was fine.
> 
> Since then Mail Dispatcher agent has put itself offline several times in the 
> past two weeks and there is never any warning or indication this has happened 
> apart from messages failing to send. And it requires akonadiconsole  to 
> restart it.
> 
> 
> This is not usable for non-tech  users - How is it acceptable that a *crucial* 
> component can randomly and silently be switched off with no feedback and no 
> way for the casual user to fix it.
> 
> I could never set KMail up for my wife, I'd be continually getting complaints 
> that mail wasn't working
> 

Starting with version 4.7.4, you will be told that mail dispatcher agent is offline
and then asked if you want to re-start it.  I've already seen that in action and
it works well.



> 
> On Thu, 10 Nov 2011 10:41:37 PM you wrote:
> > Just started happening in the past few days - emails I'm sending just
> > stay in the out box. My smtp server is gmail - used to work fine. I know
> > of one other person on the kubuntu users list who developed the same
> > problem at the same time - also using gmail.
> > 
> > When I do a "Send Qued Messages" this is what I see on the konsole.
> > 
> > kmail2(3126)/kdepimlibs (mailtransport)
> > Akonadi::FilterActionJob::doStart: Fetching collection 4
> > kmail2(3126)/kdepimlibs (mailtransport)
> > Akonadi::FilterActionJob::Private::traverseItems: Traversing 1 items.
> > kmail2(3126)/kdepimlibs (mailtransport)
> > Akonadi::FilterActionJob::Private::traverseItems: No subjobs; I am done
> > kmail2(3126)/kdepimlibs (mailtransport)
> > MailTransport::DispatcherInterfacePrivate::massModifyResult: succeeded.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > I've tried deleting all the outbox messages and deleting/recreating the
> > outgoing SMTP account, made no difference.
> > 
> > Qt: 4.7.4
> > KDE Development Platform: 4.7.2 (4.7.2)
> > kde4-config: 1.0
> > 
> > kmail --version
> > Qt: 4.7.4
> > KDE Development Platform: 4.7.2 (4.7.2)
> > KMail: 4.7.2
> > 
> > 
> > lsb_release -a
> > No LSB modules are available.
> > Distributor ID: Ubuntu
> > Description:    Ubuntu 11.10
> > Release:        11.10
> > Codename:       oneiric
> 
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