From: Ulrich W. <ulr...@gm...> - 2007-07-24 17:03:24
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Hi, > However, I am happy to upgrade if you think I should now do that. Yes, do that. I'm more familiar with the new version, because 3.1.2 is almost completely made by Eggert. But it is difficult to find the error, because I can not reproduce it on my system. Can you test it with another account to isolate the source of the failure? A network dump would be helpful, too. Do you know Wireshark/Ethereal? Regards, Ulrich Am Dienstag, 24. Juli 2007 18:21 schrieben Sie: > Hello again Ulrich, > > Thanks for your quick response. No, I only have one account, so this is > happening without multiple accounts. > > I did see that there was a new version available, but I did not want to > change things while you were investigating. However, I am happy to > upgrade if you think I should now do that. > > Kind regards, > > Robin > > Ulrich Weigelt wrote: > > Hi Robin, > > > > Ok, this time out is determined by KShowmail itself. > > Do you request more as one account? In this case, it would be interesting > > to know whether just one or all accounts cause this failure. Please > > activate just one at a time and watch the behaviour. > > You could also install the newest version 3.2.1 (see at Sourceforge). In > > this I have revised the complete network part. I don't think this will > > solve your problem, because both versions use the same KDE library for > > the actual POP3 operation. But it shows your a more detailed time out > > message inclusive of the account name. Also you can switch off the error > > messages :o). > > > > Regards, > > > > Ulrich > > > > Am Dienstag, 24. Juli 2007 09:32 schrieben Sie: > >> Hello Ulrich, > >> > >> I have just returned from a short holiday and found your kind reply, > >> thank you. > >> > >> Since I returned, the problem has slightly improved, although the > >> timeout message still occurs quite frequently. The exact form of it is > >> a simple message box with the words "POP3 Timeout" - no more. > >> > >> I am running KShowmail 3.1.2, using KDE 3.5.5, release 45.4 on openSUSE > >> 10.2 (2.6.18.8-0.5-X86-64). I used the rpm package > >> kshowmail-3.1.2-2.su102.x86_64.rpm to install. > >> > >> Although I am a relative newcomer to Linux, I will do whatever I can to > >> assist you and I am grateful for your help on what looks like a very > >> useful program. > >> > >> Kind regards, > >> > >> Robin > >> > >> Ulrich Weigelt wrote: > >>> Hi Robin, > >>> > >>>>> KShowmail is very slow to log in. I have set the timeout to 60 > >>>>> seconds, but 90% of the time, it will still time out, although on > >>>>> rare occasions it is quite fast. I do not have this problem with > >>>>> Thunderbird. > >>> > >>> Could you send me the accurate time out message? There are two kinds of > >>> time out which are important for the login. The first one is handled by > >>> the network subsystem of linux and the second one is build in > >>> KShowmail. The latter is just used to ensure a stable work if the > >>> network doesn't report its timeout in time or the used KDE network > >>> library works incorrect. > >>> > >>> Ulrich > >>> > >>> Am Samstag, 14. Juli 2007 02:22 schrieb Eggert Ehmke: > >>>> Hello Robin, > >>>> > >>>> to help you we need the version of kshowmail you are running, the > >>>> Linux distro you are using and the installation method (source, rpm) > >>>> you used to install kshowmail. > >>>> > >>>> Regards > >>>> Eggert > >>>> > >>>> On Fri, 06 Jul 2007 22:33:04 +0100, Robin Simmons > >>>> > >>>> <ro...@le...> wrote: > >>>>> Hello Eggert, > >>>>> > >>>>> I have been trying to find a replacement for Mailwasher as I have now > >>>>> transferred all my internet services from Windows to Linux. > >>>>> > >>>>> KShowmail looks very useful but I have a couple of comments. > >>>>> > >>>>> KShowmail is very slow to log in. I have set the timeout to 60 > >>>>> seconds, but 90% of the time, it will still time out, although on > >>>>> rare occasions it is quite fast. I do not have this problem with > >>>>> Thunderbird. > >>>>> > >>>>> I sometimes need to look at the first few lines of a message if I am > >>>>> in doubt about whether it is spam. I cannot find a way to do this in > >>>>> a reasonable time. > >>>>> > >>>>> Thunderbird's spam filtering is not very effective and requires the > >>>>> spam to be downloaded before filtering. Mailwasher had all the > >>>>> facilities required, although its actions seemed not always to follow > >>>>> the defined rejection rules. Otherwise is is a good model on which > >>>>> to base KShowmail. > >>>>> > >>>>> Kind regards, > >>>>> > >>>>> Robin Simmons > >>>> > >>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>>>-- - This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > >>>> Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > >>>> control of your XML. No limits. Just data. 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