evolution - sending mail

mazdaracer plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
29 Dec 2002 14:04:42 -0800


Yup, that's what I have now.

On Sun, 2002-12-29 at 13:54, James Mabry wrote:
> mazdaracer wrote:
> > I'm getting the following error on sending mail:
> > Error while performing operation:
> > SMTP server pop.sttl.qwest.net does not support requested authentication
> > type PLAIN.
> > 
> > My setup is such that I receive mail on my earthlink account (works
> > fine), but I'm hooked to my son-in-law's DSL account on qwest where I
> > have a different uid/pwd.  I can send ok via netscape, but evolution I
> > can't get to work.
> > 
> > pete
> > 
> > evolution 1.0.3-6 from redhat 7.3
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> Found this googling.
> 
> "It sounds like your SMTP server doesn't require (or do) SMTP AUTH. In
> that case you need to tell Evolution not to attempt to authentication
> when sending mail. Go to 'Mail Settings' and select your account for
> edit. Then go to the 'Sending Mail' tab and de-select 'Server requires
> authentication'."
> 
> 
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