From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 26 16:34:02 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id QAA11434 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 26 Apr 1996 16:34:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu (riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.164]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id QAA11408 for ; Fri, 26 Apr 1996 16:33:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from dwhite@localhost) by riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) id QAA05827; Fri, 26 Apr 1996 16:16:28 -0700 Date: Fri, 26 Apr 1996 16:16:28 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: "Mark O'Lear" cc: Jim Dennis , questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: MH: inc can't connect to POP mailbox In-Reply-To: <318134D6.7468@Colorado.EDU> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 26 Apr 1996, Mark O'Lear wrote: > > If you got MH from the FreeBSD packages I believe that it was > not compiled to get mail from a remote host (it just ignores > the -host switch -- silently). I ran into this problem around > a year ago and had to get the source and compile it myself to > get remote POP access. Unfortunately I can't remember the exact > options for compiling, and I no longer use MH. I fixed that. Modify patch-aa and uncomment the pop sections. Is there any way to build a port and have it stop just before it starts building it? ie "make patch"? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major