Date: Wed, 05 May 1999 11:53:28 +0300 From: "Andy V. Oleynik" <andyo@prime.net.ua> To: Fernando Cozinheiro <cooker@queen.staff.ci.ua.pt> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Compiling QPOPPER3.x Message-ID: <37300707.57A23CF6@prime.net.ua> References: <19990504083723.E334@queen.staff.ci.ua.pt> <Pine.BSF.4.03.9905041536450.28350-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> <19990505052930.L334@queen.staff.ci.ua.pt>
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mail# man popauth
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POPAUTH(8) POPAUTH(8)
NAME
popauth - manipulate POP authorization DB
SYNOPSIS
popauth [-init] [-list] [-delete name] [-user name]
[-help]
DESCRIPTION
[skipped]
user can remove a user entry from the authorization DB.
FILES
/usr/local/etc/popper/pop.auth.* POP authorization DB
Fernando Cozinheiro wrote:
> On 99 May 04, Doug White wrote:
> > 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?
>
> I think that the problem is not this one. In fact, there are two
> different things: popauth is the program that manages the APOP
> database; pop.auth is the database file name.
>
> Any additional help will be appreciated.
>
> >
> > ln -s popauth pop.auth
> >
> > Doug White
> > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
> > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org
> >
>
> --
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