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Date:      Tue, 4 May 1999 15:37:15 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Fernando Cozinheiro <cooker@queen.staff.ci.ua.pt>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, Fernando Cozinheiro <cooker@ua.pt>
Subject:   Re: Compiling QPOPPER3.x
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9905041536450.28350-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19990504083723.E334@queen.staff.ci.ua.pt>

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On Tue, 4 May 1999, Fernando Cozinheiro wrote:

> Dear friends:
> 
> I'm trying to install  QPOPPER3.0  (beta 13 and beta 15) at FreeBSD  3.0
> systems, but I can't  succeed.  I think the problem  comes from the fact
> that  ./configure  doesn't  recognize  GDBM located under  /usr/local...
> When I try to compile the program, the compiler  presents some problems,
> linke  "undefined  symbols",  because  there  some  problems  at QPOPPER
> sources.  With some little arrangements at popper.h and popauth.c files,
> the compilation process succeeds.
> 
> When    I    move     /usr/local/lib/libgdbm.a     to    /usr/lib    and
> /usr/local/include/gdbm.h  to /usr/include  ./configure  detect GDBM and
> the  compilation  succeeds...  but,  when  I try  to use  POPAUTH,  this
> program presents some problems, as you can see:
> 
> mail# cd /usr/local/etc/qpopper
> mail# ls -la
> total 349
> drwxrwxrwx   2 root  wheel     512 May  3 20:44 .
> drwxr-xr-x  13 root  wheel     512 May  1 21:14 ..
> -rwsr-xr-x   1 pop   wheel   43306 May  3 20:42 popauth
> -rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel  300665 May  3 20:42 popper
> mail# ./popauth -user test
> ./popauth: unable to open POP authentication DB /usr/local/etc/qpopper/pop.auth:
>      No such file or directory (580)

Hm, it wants pop.auth and you have popauth.  What happens if you symlink
it?

ln -s popauth pop.auth

Doug White                               
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