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From: Stephen Berman <Stephen.Berman@gmx.net>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: smtpmail failure
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 20:37:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874pc2drth.fsf@escher.local.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87odaicrnk.fsf@escher.local.home>

On Fri, 15 Feb 2008 13:47:59 +0100 Stephen Berman <Stephen.Berman@gmx.net> wrote:

> With one of my email accounts I've been unable to send mail using Gnus
[...]
> with KMail I
> can send mail from this account.  KMail has a configuration function
> that check what kind of authentification the server supports, and for
> this account it says the server supports SSL encryption and either LOGIN
> or PLAIN authentification, and it changes the port from 25 to 465.
> Since the smptmail manual says LOGIN authentification is supported, and
> since it works with KMail, I do not understand why it fails with Gnus.
> Have I failed to set a necessary variable?  Is there another way to send
> mail with Gnus via an SMTP server?  I would be grateful for any help.

Does nobody have an idea why smptmail fails?  Or any suggestions about
how I could try to track down the source of the failure?  I would rather
use Gnus than KMail.

Steve Berman




  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-21 19:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-15 12:47 Stephen Berman
2008-02-21 19:37 ` Stephen Berman [this message]
2008-02-23 15:20   ` Dave Goldberg
2008-02-24  0:27     ` Stephen Berman
2008-03-15 19:50 ` Denys Duchier
2008-03-21  9:47   ` Denys Duchier

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