I didn't see this particular problem, but mention of general problems with IMAP and exchange... I don't remember where - can't find the reference now... I just wanted to make sure this wasn't something with a known fix before I submitted a bug report... I'll do that now.
thanks On Sunday 09 February 2003 7:55 pm, Not Zed wrote: > On Sun, 2003-02-09 at 11:30, Kevin Bowen wrote: > > Looking through the support resources on the Ximian website, I see > > mention of problems when using IMAP to access mail on an exchange > > server.... according to what I've read, these problems were resolved in > > 1.2.1. Well I'm still > > Where did you read this? I see no mention of it in the release notes. > > I did a search of open bugs and found nothing that appeared to match > this problem, perhaps it is a new bug in exchange we need to work > around, or something that exposes more bugs evolution's imap > implementation. > > > Any ideas? (other than purchase a connector license? I am considering > > doing that, as I'd like to have access to my contacts and tasks as well, > > however this bugginess is not encouraging to spend the $70). > > As a start, I would suggest opening a bug on bugzilla.ximian.com and > including the output of running: > > CAMEL_VERBOSE_DEBUG=1 evolution-mail > > in a terminal before starting evolution (and then run evolution). > (check the log for certain sensitive data), if its looping there should > be something reasonbly obvious that is causing it to loop. > > > having problems, in 1.2.1 initially, just upgraded to 1.2.2 and no > > change. Specifically the problem I'm having is when I try to view the > > contents of my root 'INBOX' folder, it goes into an infinite loop of > > "Fetching summary information for new messages" and "Scanning for changed > > messages". All other sub folders work fine, just 'INBOX' does this. It > > correctly displays the number of new messages in 'INBOX' after the first > > time through the loop, but then keeps on going, never displaying > > anything. Once it's gotten into this loop, I can't get any new data out > > of any other folder, as it is monopolizing communication with the > > server... however if I close evolution (sometimes having to do a killev > > to get it to die), start back up and avoid ever attempting to list INBOX, > > everything else works fine. Unfortunately I have a lot of important mail > > in INBOX. > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _______________________________________________ > > evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
