On 03/02/2013 14:30, Michael Hampicke wrote: > Am 03.02.2013 12:51, schrieb Alan McKinnon: >> Test driving this newfangled thunderbird thingy, trying to create the >> last of my several accounts. >> >> This account does not need SMTP settings, i never send from it. >> But the create Account Wizard insists on trying to validate passwords >> and every setting other under the sun. >> >> How do I get Thunderbird to act like software and not assume it know >> better than I do? >> All I want is for it to accept what I put in the textbox and use it, >> *and*do*nothing*else. >> >> Is there some magic config file where I can bypass the wizard? >> > > In the account wizzard, just click on manual config, enter all your > settings, that's all. Just tested it with TB18. >
Tried that, TB17 insists on verifying the password and won't continue until the check passes. Doesn't this software have a --justdowhatisay option? It's a frigging email account for deities sake, it won't break things. It's not launch codes for ICBMs.... -- alan.mckin...@gmail.com
