[NTLUG:Discuss] Local mail problem

[Allen Flick]

Still need more info than this. Within Netscape->Edit->Preferences
there's some settings you need to make. Have you done that and
exactly what did you do?

Patrick Parks wrote:

> Ok, here it goes. I am not sure if any of this is correct, so here it
> goes. I can get my mail from a command prompt by typing mail. In the
> e-mail program I have this set up: IMAPv4 for server type, host: mail
> username: my username I have outgoing setup to use sendmail. Thats it.
> I just read a document on RH website sying I needed IMAP, so I
> downloaded it and installed it. Is there something else I need to set
> up? Thanks.
>
>
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> On 18 Aug 2001 23:57:00 -0500, Allen Flick wrote:
>
> > Patrick Parks wrote:
> >
> > > Hi all, I am having a bit of a problem getting my local mail to work
> > with something like Netscape or Ximian Evolution. I have
> > > a applet setup to tell me if I get local mail, and it is working fine.
> > but when I try to look at the mail through a mail reader, it
> > > tells me it can not find the inbox. I have never set this up before
> > and am assuming I have everything correct. Anyone out
> > > there want to take a shot at this one? Thanks in advance.
> >
> > I might be able to help with the Netscape side. Tell what *ALL* you've
> > set up
> > within the preferences and anything else.
> >
>
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