Re: [Evolution] Password lock

[Jørn Christensen <news mettle dk>]

Thir time counts for all... Third time I'm trying to post this
message...

Hope this works....


-----Forwarded Message-----

> From: Jørn Christensen <mail mettle dk>
> To: evolution ximian com
> Subject: Re: [Evolution] Password lock
> Date: 29 Oct 2002 20:36:42 +0100
>
> Sent a mesage earlyere as a response to the first answer... It
> apparently didn't made it to the list... trying again...
>
>
>
> Answer to Jeffrey Stedfast:
> k' - I just got the impression that some kind of local file was locked
> and could not be read.
>
> But I must say that this never happenend with outlook.
> I have 4 accounts at the same provider. Could it by because outlook
> retrieves one account after another whereas evolution retrieves all at
> the same time?
>
>
>
> Answer to Richard Bellavance:
> > One cause of this could be a very large mailbox (are you set with 
> > "leave mail on server"?) on a very busy server.
>
> Nope!
>
> > Sometimes the server will not have time to reset its state (i.e. 
> > recopy your mailbox) before you try to read it again.  How often do 
> > you check you mail ?
>
> Not regular... from 5 to 10 minutes if I'm expecting urgent mail to once
> in the huor...
>
>
>
> Comment to Eric Lambart:
> A retry button would probably not be a bad idea...
>
>
> ~Jørn Christensen
>
> On Tue, 2002-10-29 at 18:18, Jørn Christensen wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > When retrieving my pop3 accounts I sometimes get the error
> >     Unable to connect to POP server [server address].
> >     Error sending password: -ERR /var/mail/[ID].pop lock busy! Is another session active?
> >
> > I have to enter the password again... If I just press cancel it forgets the password.
> >
> > Bug or just me?
> >
> > See screenshot...
> >
> > ~Jørn Christensen