Re: [Evolution] trouble running Evolution client on /same/ machine as IMAP server

[Ron Johnson <ron l johnson cox net>]

On Tue, 2005-02-15 at 09:28 -0800, Christian Seberino wrote:
> Ron
> 
> Thanks for your email.  I got it to work with localhost instead
> of my FQDM.  Can it work with FQDM too?  

It better be able to!  After all, a "name" is a "name", whether
it is resolved by DNS or /etc/hosts.

> Chris
> 
> 
> On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 21:43, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 21:18 -0800, seberino spawar navy mil wrote:
> > > I got Postfix/Courier-imap server serving emails
> > > from $HOME/Maildir.
> > > 
> > > I'm trying to run Evolution client on this server and
> > > can't see my emails.
> > > 
> > > Any ideas?
> > > 
> > > I can do 'telnet localhost 993' to start
> > > a telnet session.
> > 
> > In Evo, 
> > (1) does it ask you for your password?
> > 
> > (2) when you configure the host, do you specify localhost, or the
> >     machine name?

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