Re: Handing on attempt to send

"Andrew D. Arenson" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.mutt.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
	The issue has resolved itself without me taking any action!

	Thanks to those who offered advice.

	Particular thanks to those who pointed out that I had made the boneheaded move to post my password base-64 encoded on this list. The password has been changed.

Andy


On Wed, Jun 19, 2024 at 11:43:54PM -0400, Andrew D Arenson wrote:

> Today, after working for years, my IMAP connection to Dreamhost has started
> hanging when I attempt to send an email, showing a message like: "Sending
> message... 0K/0.4K (0%)".
> 
> This is mutt version 1.13.2. I have asked Dreamhost support, today, if they
> will update the version of mutt, but I'm not holding my breath. I suppose I
> could try to compile it myself in my non-root user account. I don't know how
> feasible that would be.
> 
> I have also asked Dreamhost support if they can let me know what, if any,
> configuration changes they have made either on their IMAP server or on the
> login host I'm using to run mutt.
> 
> Eventually the imap connection times out. It seems that the email is
> actually sent! Even if I kill the mutt process soon after it hangs.
> 
> Any suggestions for configuration changes I could try in my .muttrc to
> resolve this issue?
> 
> Here's what I'm using:
> 
> set spoolfile="{arenson\@[email protected]/ssl}INBOX"
> set smtp_url=smtps://[email protected]:[email protected]:465
> set ssl_force_tls = yes
> set tmpdir=mutttmp
> set certificate_file=~/.mutt/certificates
> set imap_keepalive = 10
> 
> 
> Andy
> 
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> Andrew D. Arenson (he/him)                              H 317.964.0493
> arenson (at) spatzel.net                                C 317.679.4669
> 

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Andrew D. Arenson (he/him)                              H 317.964.0493
arenson (at) spatzel.net                                C 317.679.4669
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