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List:       kdepim-users
Subject:    [kdepim-users] Re: kmail not receiving e-mail
From:       Tomasz Grobelny <grotk () poczta ! onet ! pl>
Date:       2003-12-18 12:26:39
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On Thursday 18 of December 2003 00:43, you wrote:
> On Wednesday 17 December 2003 17:00, grotk@poczta.onet.pl wrote:
> > Today I'm no more able to receive my e-mails with KMail. KMail
> > connects to the server, reads number of messages to get together with
> > their size but then says: "Could not read file The server terminated
> > the connection." On konsole I get: 
> > (...)
> > I also checked pop3 kio and it works ok.
Well, not exactly. As I noticed later copying (with kfmclient copy) was 
possible for all but one message. After deleting this message by hand 
(telnet/www interface) everything works ok.

> Try if you can download the mail with fetchmail. It would help if you
> could provide an ethereal log of the communication between KMail and
> the POP server. Make sure that you remove all passwords from this log
> before you send it to the list.
>
It seems that it was a pop3 server error. After retr 10 the server 
disconnected. So it is not KMail bug but it would be nice if KMail was able 
to recover from such situation.

Tomek

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