kmail does not log into POP3 account

[John White]

In accounts>receiving I have ~/.local/share/local-mail as the folder containing the 
maildir info. 

On Friday, September 13, 2019 6:57:30 PM PDT test wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> when trying to check mail for a POP3 account, kmail always pops up a
> notification that it can not connect to the server because the password may
> be wrong and that the server says that a SSL/TLS connection should be used.
> 
> I can't see any errors in the configuration of the account, and a test with
> Thunderbird has shown that the account indeed does work.  I am using the
> account right now with kmail, accessing it through IMAP rather than POP3.
> 
> I have created and removed the POP3 account several times and thougourly
> verfied and tried all the settings available for POP3 accounts.  Just kmail
> always refuses into log into the account.
> 
> What could be the problem?  Is is a known bug?  Is there a way to make kmail
> show the communation between the server and kmail?

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