Re: i got IMAP but know what?

["Elfyn McBratney" <elfyn at exposure dot org dot uk>]

Ive read the 'Flipping Manual' :) Yep they are there, System and Everyone
that is. And your right about the auth-thing i can connect to the server but
not authenticate...

Elfyn McBratney
elfyn@exposure.org.uk
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim.George" <jim.george@blueyonder.co.uk>
To: "Elfyn McBratney" <elfyn@exposure.org.uk>
Cc: "Cygwin ML" <cygwin@cygwin.com>; "Raphael" <raphael@oninet.pt>
Sent: Saturday, June 29, 2002 11:23 AM
Subject: Re: i got IMAP but know what?


> On Sat, 29 Jun 2002, Elfyn McBratney wrote:
>
> > sorry, i dont know what RTFM means but all of my system files have been
> > cleaned up... 'Set them in /etc/passwd' there on the system, do i have
to
> > edit my passwd file? I thought to look at the unix-home page of wu-imap
so i
> > know there's no config file but this eas precompiled so i can'y edit the
> > source code to change the location of mail etc...
> >
> <snip>
>
> You really do need to Read The Flipping Manual :).  With imapd you _must_
> ensure that there are two entries in /etc/passwd (Everyone and System).
>
> However even when you have done this you may well still get authorisation
> problems, as I do.  Unfortunately I haven't managed to get any help from
> anyway.
>
> Maybe we can help each other.
>
> Jim
>
>


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