Re: [Evolution] evolution-list Digest, Vol 62, Issue 30

[Irina Pulyakhina <pulyakhina gmail com>]

Oh yes, I followed the Gmail help page and I've specified the port and
I've also tried both SSL and TSL for both receiving and sending (all
combinations I mean - SSL+TSL, SSL+SSL, etc), but nothing helped and I
still receive the same error: "error while fetching mail".

Irina

> Message: 5
> Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2010 07:09:50 -0430
> From: Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve>
> To: evolution-list gnome org
> Subject: Re: [Evolution] evolution error while fetching mail
> Message-ID: <1285069190 2903 21 camel bree homelinux com>
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> On Tue, 2010-09-21 at 11:47 +0200, Irina Pulyakhina wrote:
> > Dear evolution users,
> >
> > I'm trying to use GNOME evolution 2.28.3 that was installed om my
> > system by default. I'm trying to use it with the gmail account and
> > with a couple more accounts but it doesn't work for neither of them.
> > I've used the standard options for gmail account (pop.gmail.com for
> > receiving mail, SSL encryption; smtp.gmail.com for sending mail, also
> > SSL encryption). But I always get the following error on the bottom
> > panel of the window: "evolution error while fetching mail". So I have
> > not still succeeded in either getting or receiving email from this
> > linux system.
>
> Gmail recommends TSL for receiving and SSL for sending. See the Gmail
> Help page.
>
> (And it's not quite correct to describe POP as *the* standard. IMAP is
> to be preferred in my view).
>
> poc