[ale] Cannot get POP Summary

[Jim Popovitch]

2008/6/1 Marc Ferguson <mferguson at digitalalias.net>:
> Hi All,
>
> I've been getting this error message just about every day.  I usually bypass
> it, restart my Evolution and continue doing what I do.  This time around I
> noticed that ALL of my POP email is being redownloaded.  I now have
> duplicates of everything and one of my mailboxes is very high-spammed.  What
> happened?  How can I tell Evolution to stop downloading stuff I already have
> in the system.  I have about 4 POP accounts setup on Evolution with 2
> getting pretty high traffic.
>
> I'm running Fedora 8 and Evolution 2.12.3.
>
> Evolution Error
> Eror while Fetching Mail.
> Cannot get POP summary: Success

In your Evolution POP3 settings (IIRC) there is a setting to disable
pop3 extensions.  Try enabling that and see if that fixes your
problems.  I've had to use that in the past with older POP3 servers.

-Jim P.