Date: Sun, 13 Aug 1995 15:55:25 +0100 From: Gary Palmer <gary@palmer.demon.co.uk> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: markm@freebsd.org, ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: All is not well with the MH port.. Message-ID: <1511.808325725@palmer.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 12 Aug 1995 19:02:59 PDT." <199508130202.TAA12027@time.cdrom.com>
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In message <199508130202.TAA12027@time.cdrom.com>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" writes: >Even with pop, it doesn't look like -rpop works properly; it technically shoul >d >authenticate via your .rhosts, but does not. I have popper built to allow >such authentication, for what it's worth, but without a working apop or >rpop it's impossible to have "unattended operation" with inc - something >that's necessary if you want to use MH+pop with a front-end like mh-e >or xmh (since there's no opportunity to type a password). >Any other MH enthusiasts out there who might like to work with me on >trying to fix this mess? :-) I'll help where possible. I've already looked quickly at some of the issues, and it seems that the supplied FreeBSD config file is non-ideal. We should probably have ``options POPSERVICE='"pop3'"'' in there also, as you have to delve into /etc/services otherwise... Gary
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