why does mutt ask twice for the password in Hardy?

[Cybe R. Wizard]

"H.S." <hs.samix at gmail.com>  said:
> Hello,
> 
> This is a bit strange thing for me. On a machine running Hardy, if I
> start up mutt, it asks for my password twice. I have tried to find out
> why that is so, but I am not sure what I am looking for.
> 
> I check my mail from an imap server on our LAN in our univ. If I try
> to check the mail from another machine (not running Hardy), mutt asks
> for the password only once. So that rules out .muttrc (/home is same
> in all machines) and the imap server and leaves on the version of
> mutt. At least that is all I can guess.
> 
> Any way to see what is causing this and how to solve this? The version
> of mutt on Hardy is 1.5.17+20080114-1ubuntu.
> 
> Thanks.

You might ask on the Debian list since they know so much more about
Mutt.  It doesn't matter that you are a Ubuntu Hardy user at all since
everything is the same.

        ;-}

Cybe R. Wizard
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