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Re: Strange "news" problem



Jan Willem Stumpel escreveu:
> Icedove, which I use for mail and news, does not download headers
> from subscribed newsgroups anymore. On the 29th of November it
> still worked fine; I received some message headers (only a
> handful) dated November 30; nothing since then.
>
> The news server belongs to my ISP, but they say nothing has
> changed and they got no other complaints about this. In fact when
> I try another newsreader (pan), new message headers continue to be
> retrieved normally.
>
> So it really seems to be an Icedove problem. Even deleting the
> news account and setting it up afresh does not produce any
> messages after November 30.
>
> I update/upgrade Sid regularly, but Icedove has not been upgraded
> since October.
>
>   

Try with another profile (icedove -ProfileManager should let you create
another, or move the .mozilla/thunderbird/ directory out of the way
temporarily) to see if the problem still persists with a clean profile.


-- 
Eduardo M Kalinowski
eduardo@kalinowski.com.br


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