HowTo use Evolution mail with GMAIL

[Frank McCormick]

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

On Fri, 25 Aug 2006 05:01:34 +0200
Vincent Trouilliez <vincent.trouilliez at numericable.fr> wrote:

> "Jillian Skarm" <jillsjill at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I am new to Ubuntu and just install it.  How should I use Evolution
> > mail with GMail. I try to enable it but dont know what is the server
> > SMTP or something. Now Evolution is not working. Please help
> 
> Hi Jillian,
> 
> Just yesterday, I created a Gmail account, and successfully configured my mail client ("Sylpheed") to use POP & SMTP access.
> It's easy, all the information you need to configure an (any) e-mail client, is summarized in this page :
> 
> http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=13287
> 
> ...then don't forget to enable POP access in Gmail:
> 
> http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=13273
> 
> 
> I have been using it for 24 hours now, works perfectly, if jsut a little slow (takes one or two seconds) to check for new messages, maybe because of the safety/authentication procedure it uses, and/or because I don't know where the Gmail server is physically located, maybe it isn't even in my country, Google didn't tell !

Vince, I have done the same but everytime Sylpheed connects with Gmail, I get
an SSL error message:

* Connecting to POP3 server: pop.gmail.com...
** LibSylph-WARNING: pop.gmail.com: SSL certificate verify failed (20: unable
to get local issuer certificate) 

Any ideas ???

- -- 
Cheers

Frank

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux)

iD8DBQFE7v2a8Rvr3Tn207ARAiKYAJ0ewJc6l8nMVhPA4bsuUhqXPHrqcQCdFq8O
zJB3/2vAtWL06P2tgsxDbXM=
=Gabp
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----