try setting the environment variable CAMEL_VERBOSE_DEBUG to 1 and then
running evolution. This will dump IMAP protocol spewage to stderr.

Jeff

On Fri, 2004-07-16 at 14:48 -0400, Paul Smith wrote:
> Hi all;  I'm using Evo 1.4.6 on a Debian sid box.  I'm connecting to an
> Exchange 5.5 server using IMAP and normal password authentication (I've
> tried ntlm, which my server supports, but that doesn't work either).
> 
> For the last year or so it's worked fine, but recently I upgraded to the
> above version of Evo and now I can't keep a connection to my server.
> Sometimes it works for a while, but most of the time when I try to log
> in I get an error "IMAP command failed: You do not have permission to
> log on."  Of course, it's also possible that something changed on the
> server that I don't know about.  After farting around with the
> configuration, or just being persistent, it seems to work and get a
> login, and continue to log in while it checks for new mail (I assume
> it's not connected all the time).  Then a few hours later or the next
> morning I'll get a dialog saying that it couldn't connect, and it starts
> all over.
> 
> The very bizarre thing is that I also use fetchmail to download one of
> my IMAP folders from the same account, leaving the other folders for
> Evo, and fetchmail connects every single time, no problems at all.  I
> run it in daemon mode and it connects every 10 seconds (!) and downloads
> my mail.
> 
> 
> One other point to raise: I've found myself having to shutdown my work
> version of Evo (using evolution --force-shutdown), then start it up
> again with DISPLAY set to my system at home.  I wonder if something is
> getting hosed when that happens?
> 
> 
> Basically, I don't know what to do next and I'm hoping someone can
> provide me with some debugging options or other pointers...?  Is there a
> way to see the dialog with IMAP server when Evo tries to connect?  That
> would be informative.
> 
-- 
Jeffrey Stedfast
Evolution Hacker - Novell, Inc.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]  - www.novell.com

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