On 7/30/05, Mike Klinke <lsomike@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Saturday 30 July 2005 11:05, neidorff wrote: > > I read my mail on the same computer that the mail server runs on. > > When I start kmail, it posts an error dialog: "Cannot start > > process pop3" and then does not bring in my mail. > > > Do you have "check mail on startup" selected for any of your > accounts? If so, does the error message still show up if you turn > it off? It does not matter if check mail on startup is checked or not. Same error. There is only one account. > > Do you have more than one email account configured that might have > this setting? If so, can you isolate which account is causing this > symptom? Only one account. > > Does selecting/de-selecting any of the suspect e-mail account's > parameters make a difference? I'm not sure what to change. Suggestions? > > It may be helpful if you list some of the particulars about the > kmail e-mail account that you do isolate. In the sending section of Network: sendmail is used. In the Receiving section: Name: Default Type: pop Folder inbox Login: mark@xxxxxxxxxxxx Password: ****************** Host: LOCALHOST (i've tried neidorff.com here as well) Port: 110 There is no "Precommand" There is no encryption authentication method is clear text. > > Did any of the account parameters change somehow? Nothing that I could find. I renamed the old kmailrc and restarted kmail. No difference when I set up the account again. > > Do you have any pop filters defined that might be a factor? Nope. Never did. > > Does deleting the e-mail account and reconfiguring it from scratch > make a difference? > Nope. Tried that. Thanks for the suggestions. Mark
