Closed. This question is off-topic. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it’s on-topic for Server Fault. Closed 8 years ago. Improve this question I have a small office with 3 computers running Linux Ubuntu. All the data are stored in a NAS drive (WD MyBook Live). … Read more
I just finished following this tutorial on Digital Ocean for configuring a Dovecot, MySQL, and Postfix email server. I did not follow it to the end. (I didn’t install Spam Assassin.) I also used a self-generated SSL temporarily. Other than that, I followed the tutorial to the letter. At every point where I was told … Read more
I am trying to set up a POP email account via a third-party mail client in my office and can’t do it. I have tried both Apple’s Mail app and Mozilla Thunderbird, but I keep getting told that I have incorrect login information, despite the fact that I am sure it is correct. That’s because … Read more
Closed. This question is off-topic. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it’s on-topic for Server Fault. Closed 8 years ago. Improve this question I am trying to use Thunderbird and Lightning to use caldav calendars. Still does not work. I have no experience with calendars, you … Read more
I’ve built a Postfix(2.10.1-7.el7.x64.rpm) + Dovecot(2.3.11-build) mail server for my host. It functions well for me at the very beginning. After using for a while, I kept receiving duplicated mails from my server. I try to figure it out where did they come from. But I finally found they share the same MESSAGE-ID, which is … Read more
A couple of users in my organisation use IMAP4 to connect to Exchange 2007 (Update rollup 9 applied) because they prefer Thunderbird / Postbox clients. One of the users is generating errors in the Application Log as follows: An exception Microsoft.Exchange.Data.Storage.ConversionFailedException occurred while converting message Imap4Message 1523, user “*******”, folder *********, subject: “******”, date: “*******” … Read more
Is there any way to disable Thunderbird Migration Assistant after upgrade from Thunderbird 2.0 to 3.1? The defaults there are sensible, but my users will likely be confused by this Assistant and for example choose to enable caching of IMAP folders, which will wreak havoc in roaming profiles and backups. Disabling of options which do … Read more
After installing a new system (Ubuntu 10.04.1 Desktop), I copied the /var/mail dir content to the new system and install – same config – dovecot as an Imap(s) server. To test the new setup, first the .thunderbird / .mozilla-thunderbird where copied to the new system / same user name (same uid) and Thunderbird was installed. … Read more
Is there anyone aware of someone seriously working on thunderdbird to get write support on ldap shared addressbook? Answer https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=86405 tracks work in progress on this feature. Apparently the backend is already done, but UI is not. AttributionSource : Link , Question Author : damko , Answer Author : sendmoreinfo
I’m trying to send e-mail with Exim4. That works fine with Telnet. But when I try Thunderbird, it says ‘connection timeout’. The exim log is empty. What can I do now ? Answer Make sure the thunderbird settings are correct – my guess is that they are pointed to a different server. AttributionSource : Link … Read more
