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Re: etch: evolution + gmail



On Wed, 2007-01-03 at 03:35 -0500, Paul Bransford wrote:
> When I first start evolution, I will get the following error as it tries
> to connect for new messages:
> 
> > Unable to connect to POP server pop.gmail.com.
> > Error sending username: 
> >
> > Please enter the POP password for draeath@gmail.com on host
> > pop.gmail.com
> 
> It then asks for a password (which is already filled in as I have the
> password saved. If I say OK, (whether or not I keep the filled-in
> password or retype it) it just keeps firing that error.
> 
> But if I press cancel, and then choose "Work Online" from the file menu,
> it connects, logs in, and proceeds to work fine. Next time I run
> evolution, the same problem happens again.

I have the same problem, but I figured it was because I'm running
NetworkManager and it's currently disabled as I have a static
configuration in /etc/network/interfaces.

Are you running NetworkManager too?

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