Can't send email

[Ingo Klöcker]

On Donnerstag, 13. Mai 2021 23:07:06 CEST John White wrote:
> I can't seem to add a new pop3 email account.  1t says something like
> "publish this key on public key server" which I am reluctant to do.  When I
> uncheck that box, it takes me to "select account type" window but then
> errors out.

Try adding the new account without the "Add Account" wizard. Use Configure 
KMail->Accounts->Receiving->Add instead.

> For what its worth, when I send an email (on the account which receives but
> will not send) to https://whitelawchartered.com/webmail I get an "invalid
> email address" error, as follows
> 
> "hppts://whitelawchartered.com/webmail@debian
> The email address you entered is not valid because it contains an illegal
> character"

Well, "https://whitelawchartered.com/webmail" is not an email address, but an 
internet address. You probably meant to send the email to something like 
"john at whitelawchartered.com".

Regards,
Ingo

> On Thursday, May 13, 2021 12:43:49 PM PDT Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> > On Donnerstag, 13. Mai 2021 20:31:02 CEST John White wrote:
> > > I use debian buster kmail 5.9.3 dbus.  Receives and sends fine on my
> > > computer.
> > > 
> > > However, my receptionist's computer (same everything) will receive but
> > > not
> > > send.
> > > 
> > > I get many errors, the first of which is : "Failed to get D-Bus
> > > interface
> > > of mailfilteragent"
> > > 
> > > I think I screwed it up by deleting something important when trying to
> > > get
> > > rid of kwallet on her machine.  I am probably going to have to reinstall
> > > debian but thought I would check with the list first.
> > 
> > Before doing a complete reinstall you could try setting up a new user
> > account. Maybe it's just something in your receptionist's configuration
> > that's screwed.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Ingo

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