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List:       kde-bugs-dist
Subject:    Bug#25019: Can't find pop servers
From:       Michael =?iso-8859-1?q?H=E4ckel?= <Michael () Haeckel ! Net>
Date:       2001-05-01 7:38:31
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On Tuesday, 1. May 2001 04:15, mrl@clara.co.uk wrote:
>
> Intermittent problem when on Kmail check the error "Unknown Host: My Server
> name" is returned.  Three pop3 accounts are configured all fail in Kmail
> but respond normally to telnet and other mail clients (inc KBiff).

That looks like a DNS lookup problem. Are you using a dial up connection and 
start KMail, before the connection is running?

Does it work, if you enter the IPs of the servers instead of the names in the 
configuration?
You can find them out with "nslookup <your-server>".

Regards,
Michael Häckel

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