Comment 15 for bug 631395

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Willem Pieterson (wpieterson) wrote : Re: [Bug 631395] Re: When upgrading from 10.04 to 10.10, exchange mail accounts no longer work in Evolution. When clicking the account, the folder structure won't expand and the account does not send or receive e-mail (although) it does appear in the

I did the following things:
- Changed password to secure
- Launched evolution via the terminal in offline mode: evolution
--disable-eplugin --offline
- Went back online in evolution
All seems to work then, sending and receiving e-mail, expanding
folders, syncing offline.

It does seem to feel a bit slower then when I use IMAP.

Of course, when restarting evolution via the GUI, nothing works again.

Making progress!

On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 8:00 AM, Andre Rossouw
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> Further to this - if I change the password type to "Secure" instead of "Plain text" in the options of the Exchange account, as well as starting evolution offline, then things seems to work (after I've switched Evolution back to being on-line).
> If Evolution asks for my AD password - I have to restart Evolution.
> Once it's all doing it's thing - it really is much faster than 2.28.
>
> --
> When upgrading from 10.04 to 10.10, exchange mail accounts no longer work in Evolution. When clicking the account, the folder structure won't expand and the account does not send or receive e-mail (although) it does appear in the send/receive dialog box.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/631395
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> Status in “evolution-exchange” package in Ubuntu: New
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> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: evolution
>
> Deleting and re-adding the exchange account doens't help either. Also, creating a completely new exchange account does not work either. So it seems all exchange account don't work for me on Meerkat. IMAP does work.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
> Package: evolution 2.30.3-1ubuntu1
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-19.28-generic 2.6.35.3
> Uname: Linux 2.6.35-19-generic i686
> Architecture: i386
> Date: Mon Sep  6 11:05:28 2010
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Beta i386 (20100901.1)
> ProcEnviron:
>  LANG=en_US.utf8
>  SHELL=/bin/bash
> SourcePackage: evolution
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