[sylpheed:35078] Re: HELP! I need to use IMAP!

[John]

On Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:10:42 +0000
McCluskey, Craig W wrote:

> 
> Back here at work, I started Sylpheed 3.1.2 and at the top menu bar,
> selected Configuration --> Preferences for Current Account ...
> 
> The Account Preferences window that comes up has 5 tabs:
> - Basic
> - Receive
> - Send
> - Compose
> - Proxy
> - Advanced
> 
> On the Basic tab, in the Server information section at the bottom, I
> have selected Protocol IMAP4 and entered the correct parameters.
> 
> On the Receive tab in the IMAP4 section, the Authentication method gives
> me four choices:
>       - Automatic
>       - LOGIN
>       - PLAIN
>       - CRAM-MD5
> But nothing that says SLS/TLS.
> 
> The Send, Compose, and Proxy tabs have nothing relevant.
> 
> On the Advanced tab, I have set the IMAP port to 993 as requested by the
> Thunderbird setup.
> 
> My sylpheed.log file has multiple entries that say,
> 
> [11:07:02] ** Sylpheed-CRITICAL: folderview_check_new_item: assertion
> `item != NULL' failed
> 
> 
> My sylpheed accountrc has a line that says, "ssl_imap=0". Should I
> manually set this to 1?
> 

You don't say which distribution you are using, is it possible you didn't
have the openssh development libraries installed at compiletime?

John