[Lancaster] Problems in getting KMail to work

[John Scott]

Why don't you use Thunderbird. It works out the box

Regards

John

Ken Hough wrote:
> Help! I've just been upgrading from SuSE v9.1 to v10.0 and figured 
> that I should start using latest browser and email apps (ie Firefox + 
> KMail). No problems with installation and all seems to work OK so far, 
> except for KMail.
>
> KMail will receive mail, but won't send it. I'm pretty sure that 
> account details are correct.
> I've tried running with root privilages and still no success with KMail.
>
> Until now I've used the old Mozilla (v1.6) + Mozilla Mail without any 
> problems. Mozilla/Mozilla  Mail also work OK after installation on the 
> new SuSE v10.0 system.
>
> I've check on an old SuSE v9.1 installation on my laptop and the same 
> applies (ie I use Mozilla/Mozilla Mail OK, but KMail won't work), so I 
> don't think it is peculiar my latest installation.
>
> Does KMail work differently from Mozilla Mail. If so how? I must be 
> missing something.
>
> Thanks
>
> Ken Hough
>
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