Questions tagged [email]
Questions related to email setup and troubleshooting. Most questions can be tagged with your email client (such as "thunderbird" or "evolution")
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Is there a browser version of Thunderbird or equivalent
Is there a "Thunderbird-like" browser application?
I have to allow a user to setup multiple email accounts to sync with a "mailbox" app that has the same functionality as Thunderbird but is based on ...
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Domain name is syntactically invalid
I trying to send e-mail via exim . when i try to send mail to mail.ru i got an error . What should i do? host domain on my machine? and why it is
syntactically invalid. How should i reconfigure my ...
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Adding my domain's email in gmail for "Send mail as" gmail feature
I have email set up on my Ubuntu server and when I do dig mydomain.com mx the output is:
;; ANSWER SECTION:
mydomain.com. 86400 IN MX 10 mail.mydomain.com.
Now when I'm using gmail, I want ...
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configure postfix so emails will send
I am trying to use postfix simply to allow my blog to send emails, I don't need anything fancy like webmail. All I want it to do is send me messages to my gmail or google apps accounts.
I've tried ...
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Platforms to Email connection
I have a domain name with GoDaddy and self-managed VPS (Ubuntu 14.10) with different company.
I'm still new when it comes to using anything but cPanel. If only I knew about the pure awesomeness of ...
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problems with sendmail configuration
I want to configure sendmail on my system so that every user can send email.
i followed the instructions on https://stackoverflow.com/questions/10359437/sendmail-how-to-configure-sendmail-on-ubuntu ...
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Setting up postfix
I am trying to setup mail server on my Amazon EC2 following this guide.
But when I came by step 12, I ran into a problem, that it does not seems to have 250-mail.domain.com in the ehlo-result? Which ...
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How to terminate server process?
I just created automation sending an email using a shell script, but it always running and send me an email every sec to my email.
I'm using PID and that process name to terminate it, I'm writing ...
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Thunderbird/E-Mail icon not showing on Systems-Tray
I just set up Thunderbird on my 14.04 system and I remember seeing an E-Mail icon in the Systems-Tray around a year ago. As I didn't need it, I somehow made it go away.
How do I get an E-Mail ...
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Need help with Postfix canonical mapping
I’m having difficulty getting the canonical_maps function to work as needed to repair some incorrect addresses from a legacy client. Here’s the situation and what I’ve tried so far:
Legacy client (...
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reject mail with attachment and show a message instead
I'm new in term of linux environment and I really want to know if my problem have a solution or not.
So, I have the horde groupware installed, and the users could send email normally, but I want to ...
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How to set company gmail account on Empathy
Hi, We are using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS in our company. I am given Google
email for business with email id like [email protected]. All of our
staff is using empathy for internal communication as well as ...
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Thunderbird didn't got the structure of folders in my mail
I’ve installed Ubuntu 14.04 and configured Thunderbird for my mail. My problem is Thunderbird didn't got the structure of the folders in my mail. Thunderbird got all the mails in the Inbox folder.
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Configuring sendmail for several domain names
So here's the problem: I have a webserver that's currently serving quite a number of different domain names as virtual hosts for apache. Lets say the default domain is defaultdomain.com
When I use ...
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Evolution Mail Accounts not Listed in Client
I've found many instances of this problem but have not found any resolution. I did my diligence, I think, on install of 14.04, by closely following the tutorial on things to do when upgrading; for ...
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Postfix / Dovecot / MySQL- doesn't work!
I have just installed a Mail- Server on Postfix and Dovecot using MySQL to authenticate the user. But if I try to conntect to the Server via Outlook or Thunderbird, the following Error appears in the ...
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Email client that saves attachments with message
Does any know of an email client that saves attachments with messages, like outlook does?
I am currently using Thunderbird and it saves as eml file without the attachment included, the attachment ...
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Postfix/SSL/Dovecote - can't send email
I know this looks similar to other questions on this forum, but they don't seem to be the same core problem as the one I'm experiencing.
I'm running Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, and I have postfix, dovecote ...
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Simple Linux mailserver for sending "notification" emails
I am looking to set up a simple postfix server on Ubuntu server 12.04 to use for "notifications" from simple equipment like UPS devices. My company is moving to an external hosted provider for our ...
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Evolution 3.10.3 + EWS + Office365 = Calendar hangs client
I upgraded from Ubuntu 13.04 to Ubuntu 13.10. I also updated Evolution from 3.8 to Gnome PPA 3.10. My calendar is no longer accessible in Evolution. When I go to the Calendar (i.e. press the Calendar ...
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Ubuntu Email Server identifies as Junk!
I set the Email server with PostFIX and Dovecot. But when I send emails from my server to Gmail, Live and other major Email services they put the email in the Junk or SPAM folder.
What is wrong?
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Enable NTLM support without SASL rebuild
I have Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. I want to use the Postfix as relay to a Microsoft Exchange server. I send a mail to my Postfix, it connects to the Exchange, authenticates and sends mail. I have an trouble ...
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Setting up a home server but don't know what to call what I'm doing to ask for help
So I have a decent home server that I'd Like to do a couple things with:
Host a website ( I know how to do this so I'm not worried about this )
Create remote user storage - I'd like to make something ...
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How to Set up Bulk email on Ubuntu desktop?
I am using Ubuntu 13.10. I am connected to a dynamic IP-Based commercial internet connection.
I want to set up a bulk email setup like interspire. Is it possible and what are the key pointers which ...
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Outlook.com webapp
Does Outlook.com webapp (still called live mail, but that is not important) work even when the browser is not open? I mean let's say I close Chromium to play a game; yet I would like to be notified ...
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Unable to get email cache on mail clients on raring ringtail
I'm using Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail.
When I try to send an email my email cache does not show email addresses of the people I have sent emails to before which is annoying cause I have to type the ...
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Postfix + Sendmail (Rails): Mail not being sent out
I have a rails app that is supposed to send out emails. It works on my other ubuntu server, but not on this one. Here's my mail.log in /var/log:
Sep 4 15:48:56 web2 postfix/qmgr[27071]: ...
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How does one read encrypted e-mail sent from thunderbird
I sent a test message to another yahoo mail account to see if encrypted e-mail works. When sent the test message, it came through on yahoo mail as 2 attachments, the first of which could not be ...
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Ubuntu SSO - Hotmail as preferred address?
To fetch my Ubuntu SSO-account with my existing Ubuntuforums account, I have to change my preferred email address in SSO. My registered email in Ubuntuforums is an old hotmail-account, which is also ...
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Cannot receive or send email from my email server (iRedMail) what do I do?
---System---
Acer Aspire One ZG5
CPU: Intel Atom N270
GPU: Intel 945GSE
RAM: 1.5 Gb
Swap: 1.5 Gb
Storage: 120 Gb
OS: Ubuntu 13.04 Raring 32bit
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I set up iRedMail for my email server however ...
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Is there an application similar to Everdesk for linux/ubuntu?
I am looking for a file manager that stores emails together with other documents in the same folders similar to Everdesk.
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Can't access my old email in Thunderbird after upgrading to 12.10
I was using Thunderbird on 12.04 and upgraded to 12.10 with the option that keeps my current data 3 days ago. When I entered Thunderbird, it asked for account data, but all of the email from the ...
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Is it possible to share an Exchange calendar with another outlook user using Thunderbird/Lightning? If so, how?
I am not on a Windows machine and cannot access outlook other than outlook.companyname.com. I have my exchange email set up through Thunderbird/Lightning AND synced my exchange calendar.
How can I ...
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Thunderbird won't open after a fresh install of 12.04, how to fix?
When I try to open Thunderbird, it opens for 1 second and then force close.
I executed via terminal and I saw this:
/usr/lib/thunderbird/thunderbird-bin: symbol lookup error: /usr/local/lib/...
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Thunderbird inbox wont open 12.04
I get the alerts for new mail and can compose new mail from the bar at the top, but the inbox refuses to load. Reinstalling did not work. The icon will appear on the sidebar but once clicked nothing ...
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iRedMail - Entered wrong mysql root password during install - how do I fix it?
I just tried to install iRedMail on Ubuntu 16.04 following this tutorial: https://www.linuxbabe.com/mail-server/ubuntu-16-04-iredmail-server-installation
However, I entered the wrong root password ...
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Thunderbird and S/MIME Certificates on smartcards
For my personal needs I'm currently using the platform UBUNTU 22.04.04 LTS and GNOME/WAYLAND. Thunderbird is my personal e-mail and productivity client application, now in it's stable version 115.8.1 (...
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Dovecot - imap-login SSL_accept() failed
today i configured Postfix, Dovecot and MySQL from tutorial https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-configure-a-mail-server-using-postfix-dovecot-mysql-and-spamassassin
Actual dovecot ...
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Cannot successfully import new PKCS12 certificate into Evolution Mail
Similar to this one,
Failing to import new PKCS12 certificate into Evolution Mail
but i'm on ubuntu 20.04 with evolution client version 3.36.5-0ubuntu1 and i get a different error when running ...
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unable to send/receive email in cpanel - SMTP error (504): authentication failed
I cant send Email in Roundcube webmail, when click to send I have this error: SMTP error (504): authentication failed
I use CSF firewall and mail port is open. SMTP_ALLOWLOCAL is on, SMTP_BLOCK in on/...
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Route traffic on different ports through different network interfaces
My situation is this: I’m setting up a server running at home (Ubuntu Desktop 22.04.3 LTS) to run an email server and a few other online services. As we all know, for my email to work reliably and not ...
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How to start slrn and use the jnewsrc file?
I'm not understanding how to start slrn, particularly with the jnewsrc versus newsrc files:
nicholas@mordor:~$
nicholas@mordor:~$ slrn
slrn 1.0.3
Loading /usr/share/slrn/slang/slrn.sl
Reading ...
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How to send a test e-mail through postfix using a FQDN instead of localhost?
problematic line:
MAIL FROM:<[email protected]>
although that could be a side, or even non, issue.
Sending success and failure:
nicholas@mordor:~$
nicholas@mordor:~$ ...
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How to send to Gmail with Postfix?
How would postfix be configured so that a test e-mail as below would be sent through Gmail?
nicholas@mordor:~$
nicholas@mordor:~$ swaks --to [email protected] --server mordor....
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How to send an e-mail to localhost with Postfix?
Only one e-mail is received:
Return-Path: <[email protected]>
X-Original-To: [email protected]
Delivered-To: [email protected]
Received: ...
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How to download a specific IMAP folder to mbox from Gmail with Thunderbird?
Looking to export mails from Thunderbird and verify that the emails are readable from the console:
nicholas@mordor:~/Downloads$
nicholas@mordor:~/Downloads$ mail -f linux.mbox
Cannot create mailbox ...
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How to import an mbox file into the Pine or Alpine mail client?
I'm a light Alpine e-mail client user.
If I navigate into ~/mail and run mail -f baz I'll get an expected list of old alpine/pine messages.
Alpine doesn't use mbox.
I added an mbox backup to that ...
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IMAP mail gatherer with correct behavior of setting mail as read
At first I tried fetchmail with the given config. The problem was that all mails in the inbox would be marked as read in IMAP server upon running fetchmail:
set postmaster danial
set no bouncemail
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Files downloaded from Thunderbird will be stored in var/run/user
Whenever I want to download sent via Thunderbird, it automatically offers me a var/run/user/1000/doc track, though in preferences I checked that it should ask me where I want the file to be stored. ...
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In Gnome, how to change the "Default Applications" / "Mail" to chrome-beta?
The most recent stable version of Chrome (or at least 118 when I was testing) has been freezing in my laptop, so I installed Chrome-beta which is working much better.
Now the issue is that in Ubuntu ...
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