kmail fetches messages from pop3 server repeatedly

Anonymous bin ich ichbinanon at gmail.com
Tue Oct 13 10:39:20 CEST 2009


Hi Andreas!

Off-topic question: Doesn't POP3 means that fetched mails are not on
the server anymore?

On 10/12/09, Andreas Mahel <andreas.mahel at gmx.net> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> trying to use KMail, I've encountered a problem which might force me to
> postpone switching to KMail as my primary email client on Windows.
>
> For various reasons (mainly because I need to have access to my email from
> several computers), I configure my POP accounts to leave fetched
> messages on
> the server. This works very well for all my accounts with KMail on Linux
> (and
> with various other mail clients on Windows).
>
> However, KMail on Windows seems not to remember the messages it already
> downloaded, and happily fetches them all again on the next Check Mail
> action.
>
> Some technical info about my environment:
> Windows XP Professional SP2
> KDE 4.3.2, MinGW4
>
> Is there anything I could do to assist in fixing this?
>
> Ah, yes, and sadly KMail also wouldn't send this mail.... so I'll have
> to fall back to Thunderbird again.
> For the interested: the send mail error message is: "An error occurred
> during authentication: SASL(-4): no mechanism available: Unable to find
> a callback: 2"
>
> Best regards,
> Andreas
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