From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 24 14: 6:24 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtprich.nortel.com (smtprich.nortel.com [192.135.215.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 62E891227A for ; Wed, 24 Feb 1999 14:03:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wyattn@nortelnetworks.com) Received: from zrtpd004.us.nortel.com (actually nrtpd004) by smtprich.nortel.com; Wed, 24 Feb 1999 10:26:01 -0600 Received: from zrtpd00n.us.nortel.com by zrtpd004.us.nortel.com with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.0.1460.8) id FR196P5K; Wed, 24 Feb 1999 11:17:22 -0500 Received: from brtph629.us.nortel.com by zrtpd00n.us.nortel.com with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.0.1460.8) id 1WMNWNX4; Wed, 24 Feb 1999 11:16:07 -0500 Message-ID: <36D425C8.1C2F2B92@americasm01.nt.com> Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 11:16:08 -0500 From: "Wyatt Nordstrom" Organization: Nortel X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.06 [en] (X11; I; HP-UX B.10.20 9000/778) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ladislav Kostal Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: qpopper problems References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Ladislav Kostal wrote: > On Tue, 23 Feb 1999, Wyatt Nordstrom wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > Recently I installed qpopper. The basic configuration works fine. We are > > able to connect with the client, read and write mail. > > Have you installed from ports ? > No, the ports bombs out on 2.2.7 -stable. I dowloaded from qualcom or who ever it is that maintains qpopper. > > > Now, I'm trying to establish APOP. I have read the APOP installation > > instructions, followed them to a tee. > > When I try to use popauth to init, I get an error saying missing file - > > *??*. Then if I try to add a user, I get an error indicating something > > about not having permissions to open the db. When I look the db has been > > created. In addition, I am in the root account when perfoming the > > install. I am specifiing the account "POP" as the pop auth account. The > > db is to be located in the /etc directory. > > Have you user pop in yout /etc/passwd ? > Yes, POP is in the passwd file. > > Ladislav Kostal To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message