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Date:      Fri, 14 Jun 1996 16:27:41 +1000 (EST)
From:      "Daniel O'Callaghan" <danny@lynx.its.unimelb.edu.au>
To:        Troy Arie Cobb <troy@circle.net>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Poppassd
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.91.960614162627.1703B-100000@lynx.its.unimelb.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960613235546.17166A-100000@demeter.circle.net>

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On Fri, 14 Jun 1996, Troy Arie Cobb wrote:

> 
> Has anyone managed to get poppassd to work?
> 
> For those who've never heard of it, poppassd 
> implements the POP password changing protocol
> used by Eudora among others.  Compiles fine.
> Having some problems with the funky virtual
> tty things it is doing.  It just drops 
> connection after getting the new password, 
> but doesn't change anything.
> 
> *shrug*
> 
> any help would be appreciated.

Well, passwd itself has code in it to prevent being used from a pty.
The simplest thing to do is to recompile passwd without that test in it.


Danny



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