Yahoo mail downloaded to Ximian Evolution?

John Morrison jmorrison at snspix.com
Mon Nov 15 09:32:15 UTC 2004


On Fri, 2004-11-12 at 17:19, Paul Howarth wrote:
> Satish Balay wrote:
> > 
> > On Fri, 12 Nov 2004, Paul Howarth wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>You're using 2.8.4; the problem only appears to have manifested itself in
> >>2.8.6. Could you try upgrading and see if it still works for a non-uk user?
> > 
> > 
> > Ok - grabbed the 2.8.6.tar.gz and rebuilt the rpm - and tried it.
> > 2.8.6 is a bit slow compared to 2.8.4 - but it worked.
> > 
> > ---
> > [balay at n-gage ~]$ fetchyahoo
> > Logging in securely via SSL as userid on Fri Nov 12 11:06:54 2004
> > Successfully logged in as userid.
> > Country code : us       Folder: Inbox   Version: 2.8.6
> > Getting Message ID(s) for message(s) 1 - 1.
> > Got 1 Message IDs
> > .
> > Finished downloading 1 messages.
> > 1 message(s) have been deleted.
> > ---
> > 
> > Perhaps you can try logging via the web interface once (get through
> > any new click-through updates) - and try fetchyahoo again?
> 
> Tried that, didn't help.
> 
> It looks to be something in the new message-identifying code because it's 
> getting the number of available messages right but it's just not able to get 
> their message-IDs and download them.
> 
> Looks like the problem might be uk-specific, which would account for why the 
> author hasn't noticed the problem before.
> 
> Paul.
I emailed the author and he has informed me that there is a bug in the
latest version, and to continue using 2.8.5 for now - which works fine.

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