On Sunday 28 Sep 2008 12:48:59 am Arun Khan wrote: > > I have two email accounts at foo.com and bar.com. They have different > > passwords. Receiving mail is ok - but for sending, only the password > > for one account is used in both - the password for the first account > > gets changed to that of the second account when the second account is > > set up. How can one overcome this without having the same password > > for all accounts? Or is a bug? -- > > This should work > 1. Create separate Kmail>Identities user1, user2
did this already > 2. Create separate Kmail>Accounts [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] This > will let you create two separate POP3/SMTP logins. did this already > 3. Map Identity user1<> Account [EMAIL PROTECTED] and Identity user2<> > Account [EMAIL PROTECTED] ( see special transport check post from one of > your previous post). did this already > 4. Repeat above for accounts on bar.com did this already didnt work - smtp password for foo gets changed to that of bar. And, now I remember other people also have been bitten by this bug. So you need same password for all accounts - and if you have valuable and non-valuable accounts, you are screwed. and even when special transport is enabled kmail doesnt have the brains to use the correct account when replying. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate, NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

