Re: [Evolution] Correct settings for AOL in USA

[Andre Klapper <ak-47 gmx net>]

On Mon, 2018-08-20 at 08:20 -0400, Dr. John H. Lauterbach wrote:
> On Sun, 2018-08-19 at 09:58 +0200, Andre Klapper wrote:
> > On Sat, 2018-08-18 at 19:45 -0400, Dr. John H. Lauterbach wrote:
> >
> > I have a new family member who uses AOL and I am having problems
> > getting AOL to work under Evolution 3.28.1-2 running under Ubuntu
> > 18.04. I added user to one of my existing PCs and set up account as
> > I
> > would for myself. Evolution works fine for an IMAP account off of
> > one
> > of my company's e-mail addresses I set up for the new user. I set
> > up
> > the AOL account as IMAP according to recent instructions on the
> > internet.
> >
> > Receiving mail
> >
> > imap.aol.com        Port 993
> >
> > TLS on a dedicated port     Authentication Password
> >
> > Sending mail
> >
> > smtp.aol.com        Port 465
> >
> > TLS on a dedicated port Authentication Login
> >
> > Everything should work, but the POPUP "Mail authentication request"
> > with correct username and password keeps popping up when AOL goes
> > to
> > scan folders in imap.aol.com
> >
> > What am I doing wrong?
> >
> > https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Evolution/Debugging might offer you
> > more
> > output that you could check.
> >
> > andre
>
> Here is what happened when I followed the debugging instructions:
> ~$ CAMEL_DEBUG=impax:io evolution >& logfile
>
> log file showed
>
> g_object_weak_unref: couldn't find weak
> ref 0x7fdd9cb189a0(0x559ba2806458)
>
> What do I do now?

Assuming that quoted part of a line has a prefix such as "GLib-GObject-
WARNING", it's a warning (not: error) and probably unrelated.
You'll instead have to look for an authentication failure in that log.

andre
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