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. 



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Kenneth Gonsalves
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