[sylpheed:34316] Re: 3 problems about Sylpheed

[Hiroyuki Yamamoto]

Hello,

On Fri, 5 Nov 2010 13:03:30 +0200
v_2e at ukr.net wrote:

> On Fri, 5 Nov 2010 15:38:48 +0900
> Hiroyuki Yamamoto <hiro-y at kcn.ne.jp> wrote:
> > 
> > Hmm, Sylpheed actually clear temporary password when authentication
> > fail. Maybe something strange thing is happening.
> > Can you show the protocol log?
> > 
> Here is a log of such an event:
> ########## Begin Log ##########
> [12:53:59] POP3< +OK mPOP POP3 server ready <17345.1288954131 at ukr.net>
> [12:53:59] POP3> USER v_2e
> [12:53:59] POP3< +OK Password required for user v_2e
> [12:53:59] POP3> PASS ********
> [12:54:10] POP3< -ERR Access for user "v_2e" disabled. See
> http://wiki.ukr.net/POP3 for details. ** LibSylph-WARNING: [12:54:10]
> error occurred on authentication
> 
> ** error occurred on authentication
> [12:54:43] POP3< +OK mPOP POP3 server ready <80770.1288954108 at ukr.net>
> [12:54:43] POP3> USER v_2e
> [12:54:43] POP3< +OK Password required for user v_2e
> [12:54:43] POP3> PASS ********
> [12:54:53] POP3< -ERR Access for user "v_2e" disabled. See
> http://wiki.ukr.net/POP3 for details. ** LibSylph-WARNING: [12:54:53]
> error occurred on authentication
> 
> ** error occurred on authentication
> ########### End Log ###########
>   I'll describe what I did.
>   I pressed a 'Remote POP3 mailbox' button on the toolbar. Then I
> typed a wrong password in the dialog box appeared. Sylpheed tried to
> connect to my mailbox and warned be about authentication failure.
> After that I just clicked again on the 'Remote POP3 mailbox' button.
> This time Sylpheed didn't ask me for a password, but instead tried to
> connect to the server again. And of course, it failed again, since I
> haven't typed a correct password.
>   This happens with automatic mailbox checking too. And not only with
> stable Sylpheed 3.0.3, but with Sylpheed 3.1.0beta3 too.

Remote POP3 mailbox didn't clear wrong password when auth failed.
I've fixed it in svn trunk.

I could not reproduce the bug in normal POP3 nor IMAP4 session, though.
(start Sylpheed -> press Get -> input wrong password -> error ->
 press Get -> Sylpheed asks password)

-- 
Hiroyuki Yamamoto <hiro-y at kcn.ne.jp>