Re: Balsa pop config problems

[Eric Goforth <ewgoforth earthlink net>]

Thanks, I'll try that when I get home.  Your middle initial wouldn't be
"W" would it?

Eric(W)G

On Mon, 8 Jan 2001, Erik Grinaker wrote:

> I've had the same problem myself... It seems that if you uncheck
> 'Periodically Check' it won't check the account. Try ckecking it, and it
> should work. Periodic search is defined somewhere else, and I suspect this
> option is used to be able to control whether or not to periodically check
> individual accounts.
> 
> ErikG
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Eric Goforth" <ewgoforth@earthlink.net>
> To: <balsa-list@gnome.org>
> Sent: Monday, January 08, 2001 1:59 PM
> Subject: Balsa pop config problems
> 
> 
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I'm having problems connecting to my POP e-mail account using Balsa.  I
> > downloaded the rpm for Balsa 1.0.1 and installed it on my RH7 system.
> >
> > Using Mailbox Configurator I've configured:
> >
> > Earthlink
> > mail.earthlink.net
> > 110
> > ewgoforth
> > *******
> >
> > Unchecked Use APOP Authentication
> > Checked Delete messages from server...
> > Unchecked Filter messages...
> > Unchecked Periodically Check
> >
> > For local mail I have checked /root/mail
> >
> > For Outgoing mail I have checked Local mail user agent.
> >
> > It isn't connecting to Earthlink.  Am I going to need to configure
> > fetchmail in order to get balsa to work.  I normally use Netscape as my
> > e-mail client.  In the past I've used Pine and fetchmail, but it's been
> > a while.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Eric
> >