Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 15:17:04 -0400 (EDT) From: doug@safeport.com To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: imap-uw question Message-ID: <20060920150924.H62846@fledge.watson.org> In-Reply-To: <20060918154854.J52267@pemaquid.safeport.com> References: <20060918151000.K47377@pemaquid.safeport.com> <20060918192725.GA3262@osiris.chen.org.nz> <20060918154854.J52267@pemaquid.safeport.com>
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On Mon, 18 Sep 2006, doug@safeport.com wrote: > On Tue, 19 Sep 2006, Jonathan Chen wrote: > >> On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 03:16:26PM -0400, doug@safeport.com wrote: >>> Has anyone configure imap-uw to accept plaintext passwords? The options listed >>> in the doumentation do not work. I have tried various combinations of >>> PASSWDTYPE, SSLTYPE, and WITH_SSL_AND_PLAINTEXT with no success. >>> >>> Or is there a better imap/pop daemon to use? Thanks for any help. >> >> You have to make sure that BOTH mail/imap-uw and mail/cclient have >> been compiled with "-DWITH_SSL_AND_PLAINTEXT". >> >> Cheers. >> -- >> Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Power corrupts, Absolute Power is pretty neat >> > That (eventually) did it - thanks. From reading the UW docs, I had tried: > > make WITH_SSL_AND_PLAINTEXT=yes > > which looked liked reading the make file do the right thing. What's the > difference or where can I read about it? I other confusion came from having to > restart inetd. I would have thought that was not necessary. > The answer at least for imap-uw is do not pay too much attention to the makes files and docs in the source, rather use /usr/ports/mail/imap-uw/Makefile.
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