Re: [Evolution] Unable to get APOP in Evo 2.0.3

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

On Sun, 2005-01-30 at 18:55 -0600, minerva wrote:
> El lun, 31-01-2005 a las 07:53 +0800, Not Zed escribió:
> > On Fri, 2005-01-28 at 18:33 -0600, minerva wrote: 
> > > Hi notzed,
> > > 
> > > thanks for replying, followed suggestions and got this:
> > > 
> > > El sáb, 29-01-2005 a las 07:34 +0800, Not Zed escribió:
> > > > 
> > > > In the account config, try pressing "Check for supported types", that
> > > > will then cross out the ones that the server doesn't do.
> > > 
> > > it is not responding
> > That doesn't make sense, you get a connection later on.
>
> Sorry, I didn't explain myself. Somehow settings are not saved, I have
> closed and restarted and setting is back to "password" and not "apop".
> Could it be a problem of the graphical interface? how could I save the
> setting APOP *manually* in a terminal?
see this bug:

http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=70535

except you want the url to be something like:

pop://username;auth=+APOP host/;existing options

And you should use gconf-editor rather than editing .gconf/apps/evolution/... directly.

> I guess this is the setting I have to change but to which one and
> where? 
>
> 'auth' perms=00000040

no, nothing to do with it at all.  this is just for system administrator lockdown (which wouldn't be active).