Am Donnerstag 17 Mai 2018 schrieb dep: > hi, everybody . . . > > after a little research, and spurred by that pile of stuff that wanted to > be autoremoved, i went ahead last night and changed my sources.list to > reflect Ubuntu-16.04-LTS and Preliminary Stable and did apt-get update and > apt-get dist-upgrade. (ubuntu has traditionally supported LTS-to-LTS > upgrades, which makes sense.) and so far, fingers crossed, everything is > working. > > now comes the part that largely sparked all this upgrade frenzy (though the > gemini project has figured in, too, this is now about my desktop machine): > getting kmail to work with protonmail. i seem to have all the pieces > installed. but there are some configuration issues that i cannot sort -- i > simply don't know that much about the mechanics of email. > > i have the beta of the protonmail bridge, which is alleged to allow use of > a local mail client in linux rather than being tied to protonmail's > admittedly very nice webmail. the only configuration example they give, > though, is thunderbird. might someone who knows mail well look through here > and give me a sense of the analogs in kmail? most of it i can sort out, but > such as the "IMAP exception" confounds me, as does where i'm supposed to > tell kmail about 127.0.0.1:1143 and 127.0.0.1:1025. i know the numbers > after the colons are the port, but no idea about the 127.0.0.1. 127.0.0.1 = localhost Could it be that on those ports the protonmail bridge is communicated with?! Stefan --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting
