Bug 3615

Summary: provide better error messages
Product: Claws Mail (GTK 2) Reporter: Pierre Fortin <pf>
Component: POP3Assignee: users
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: enhancement    
Priority: P3    
Version: 3.14.0   
Hardware: PC   
OS: Linux   

Description Pierre Fortin 2016-02-09 15:29:52 UTC
Setting up a local postfix server, until I setup the Maildir/cur directories, CM complained of *authentication*...

* Account 'pf_LOCAL': Connecting to POP3 server: prf:995...
[09:05:38] POP3< +OK Hello there.
[09:05:38] POP3> USER pf
[09:05:38] POP3< +OK Password required.
[09:05:38] POP3> PASS ********
[09:05:38] POP3< -ERR chdir Maildir failed   <==
*** error occurred on authentication
*** Authentication failed.

* Account 'pf@prf': Connecting to POP3 server: prf:995...
[09:25:38] POP3< +OK Hello there.
[09:25:38] POP3> USER pf
[09:25:38] POP3< +OK Password required.
[09:25:38] POP3> PASS ********
[09:25:38] POP3< -ERR Maildir invalid (no 'cur' directory)   <===
*** error occurred on authentication
*** Authentication failed.
Comment 1 Ricardo Mones 2016-02-09 15:33:30 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 3078 ***