KMail IMAP not fetching new emails

Anders Lund anders at alweb.dk
Mon Nov 8 07:26:05 GMT 2021


mandag den 8. november 2021 01.53.44 CET skrev David Jarvie:
> On Monday, 8 November 2021 00:48:17 GMT David Jarvie wrote:
> > I'm running KMail 5.15.3 (KDE 20.08.3), Debian stable. It worked fine
> > until
> > a few days ago, but it has now stopped fetching new emails from my IMAP
> > account. It seems to fetch some when I first log on, but not up to the
> > current time - for example, when I logged on today it only fetched emails
> > up to yesterday afternoon. From then on, until I shut the system down, it
> > doesn't fetch any more. It is configured for 5-minute interval mail
> > checking, and I've also manually checked mail in the account.  I can still
> > send and delete IMAP emails successfully.
> > 
> > Any ideas on how to get it working again would be welcome.
> 
> Interestingly, my post above has now appeared in my KMail IMAP inbox, but
> nothing else in the last 32 hours has appeared. Checking on my phone, there
> are at least 14 mails which are missing.

Hi David,

For me a functional workaround is restarting kmail and akonadi (close kmail, 
aconadictl restart, start kmail). It's not required very often.

kindly,
Anders





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