martymas Posted January 7, 2007 Report Share Posted January 7, 2007 hi all recently i installed ubuntu on a dual boot with winxpevery thing thing is going wellbut i have struck email trouble i have 2 email clients thunderbirdwhich is working well and evolution mail which i like but it wont send maili can recieve maili feel it is the smtp option withmy email provider i can recievebut sending ime on broad band with a different provider.as ime new at this i hope ive explained the problem properlymarty Quote Link to post Share on other sites
hitest Posted January 7, 2007 Report Share Posted January 7, 2007 hi all recently i installed ubuntu on a dual boot with winxpevery thing thing is going wellbut i have struck email trouble i have 2 email clients thunderbirdwhich is working well and evolution mail which i like but it wont send maili can recieve maili feel it is the smtp option withmy email provider i can recievebut sending ime on broad band with a different provider.as ime new at this i hope ive explained the problem properlymartyI would review your settings in thunderbird. Just use the same settings in evolution. If it works in tbird it should also work in evolution.I'm a bit confused by what you mean by "I'm on a different provider." Quote Link to post Share on other sites
martymas Posted January 7, 2007 Author Report Share Posted January 7, 2007 hi i have different provider for pop incomming mailbut once i installed cable i had to set my smtp to the cable companyto send emails funny thing thunderbird is configured the same and i can send with it but evolutionwont except the smtppassword ive rung the cable company in case ive had it wrong but they assured me those were the settingsso it must be some thing in the ubuntu settings ive tried it a dozen timesthe pop provider account runs out on the 23-1-2007as my contract finishes then Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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