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thunderbird package

  1. Bug #51492
  2. Comment #17

Comment 17 for bug 51492

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ooops (ooops) wrote : [Bug 51492] Re: movemail problem

> Does that look accurate on how to reproduce this bug?
>
> To reproduce:
>
> 1. from the command line:
> $ echo "test" | mail -s none username
>
> 2. Press Control+Shift+T or select the Get All New Messages menu item...
> mail does not show up. However, selecting "Get New Messages for
> movemail" works.

Yes, with the precondition that you have two accounts. A local movemail
account and a remote pop3 account. I have not tested it with other
combinations (movemail only, imap instead of pop3, etc.)