From: Denys Duchier <denys.duchier@univ-orleans.fr>
To: ding@gnus.org
Cc: Tim Landscheidt <tim@tim-landscheidt.de>
Subject: Re: pop3.el and SSL
Date: Tue, 04 Aug 2009 16:58:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87my6f7hi0.fsf@tiny.univ-orleans.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3d47cdi1e.fsf@passepartout.tim-landscheidt.de> (Tim Landscheidt's message of "Mon, 03 Aug 2009 15:38:21 +0000")
Tim Landscheidt <tim@tim-landscheidt.de> writes:
> and then a question appears in the message buffer "Mail
> source error ([...]) (POP connexion failed). Continue?". No
> mail is ever downloaded, even though sometimes no error mes-
> sage pops up (caching of a failed connection?).
Could it be a timeout problem? We have a rather slow mail server and (a
long time ago, so I don't remember the details) I had to add the lines
below in ~/.gnus to get around timeout issues:
(setq pop3-read-timeout 2.0)
(setq nnheader-read-timeout 2.0)
Cheers,
--Denys
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-04 14:58 UTC|newest]
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2009-08-03 15:38 Tim Landscheidt
2009-08-04 14:58 ` Denys Duchier [this message]
2009-08-05 0:02 ` Tim Landscheidt
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