On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 06:48 pm, many eyes viewed Chuck Mattsen's words:- > Okay, please bear with me; I seem to be having one of my stupid days ... > > :-\ > > So, I found and installed Kmail, looked around, and decided it just > might meet my needs better than Evolution has. Fine. > > I'm receiving mail just fine, filtering it, blah, blah, blah, blah ... > however, I just went to send a message and I get errors. (See below) > > I know this isn't rocket science, and I've successfully set up a > multitude of e-mail clients for SMTP before, but for some reason this is > just escaping me. > > With every attempted send, I get: > > Sending failed: > Unknown error Unexpected server response to EHLO command. The server > responded: "Unknown command" > The message will stay in the 'outbox' folder until you either fix the > problem (e.g. a broken address) or remove the message from the 'outbox' > folder. > The following transport protocol was used: > > and that's it. I'm just using my standard smtp address for my ISP's > server (and have double- and triple-checked for spelling errors there), > and the server doesn't require any special log-in procedure of which I'm > aware (didn't set any up when I was in Evolution), so I'm just at a loss > as to what stupid thing I may be overlooking, or if there's some quirky > setting in Kmail that I'm just not seeing. > > Any ideas as to what I'm glossing over? (And, since you will > theoretically shortly be receiving this via a send from Evolution, I > think we can rule out server difficulties...) > > TIA ...
You're connected to one server and sending through the wrong identity. Make the other identity default and then send and all will be well in:- KMail>>>>>Settings/Configure KMail/Network Charlie -- How mysterious! The lotus remains unstained By its muddy roots, Delivering shimmering Bright jewels from common dew. - The Monk Henjo This email is guaranteed to be wholly Linux Mandrake 9.2, KMail v1.5.3 and OpenOffice.org1.1.0
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