Problem getting mail with Evolution but not with Thunderbird

[Rick Berger]

I just tried taking them off with ThunderBird and then Evolution worked 
when there was one on the server but choked when there were four the 
next time.

Gabriel Dragffy wrote:
> I experienced the same thing one. The solution (for me) was to login via
> webmail and delete all the messages on the server (after reading them
> online). It seems that once of the messages caused evolution to choke.
> As always - YMMV
>
> On Fri, 2007-05-11 at 12:29 -0400, Rick Berger wrote:
>   
>> Just upgraded to Feisty Fawn and I'm trying to go back to Evolution for 
>> my email. But when it goes to get the mail:
>>
>>     *
>>
>>       it just gets one or two emails from the pop server
>>
>>     *
>>
>>       expunges them
>>
>>     *
>>
>>       sits there in send receive till I click Cancel
>>
>>     *
>>
>>       then gives an error: ' Error while Fetching Mail. Cannot get
>>       message D570EAF8-E66A-4F58-BB3F-9C3933BDF63C: Unknown reason'
>>
>> Repeating a Get Mail does the same thing gives the same type of error 
>> only stating 'No such file or directory' instead of 'Unknown reason'.
>>
>> Thunderbird has no problems getting the mail but I'd sure like to go 
>> back to Evolution.
>>
>> Any suggestions on what I've done wrong.
>>
>> Rick
>>
>>
>>