How To Fix Palm Pre's "Error Sending Mail" Problem
Updated: August 31st, 2011
The Problem
My fiancée Emilie has had her Palm Pre for about 2 weeks now, and one specific problem that started showing up last week has been incredibly annoying, causing us all kinds of trouble.
After Emilie got the phone, she added 3 email accounts – Gmail, Hotmail, and Yahoo. One day, after sending an email through the Pre, a popup showed up that said "Error sending" followed by the subject of that specific email. Swiping the error away didn't help – it just came back 5 minutes later. In fact, it has been coming back every 5 minutes of every day since, lighting up the screen each time. Thus, not only it was annoying, but it was running down…
How To Delete All Messages From A Folder In Pine
Pine is a UNIX command line mail application. So how do you delete all messages in a folder?
The combination is
1 | ; A A D |
If after pressing ; you see
1 | [Command ";" not defined for this screen. Use ? for help] |
then you don't have a check in the "Enable aggregate command set" settings checkbox. To enable it, go to the main menu (M) -> Setup (S) -> Config (C) and scroll down to "Enable aggregate command set". Then press X (to check it), E (Exit). Now repeat the above.
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