From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 16 10:06:04 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 272CE16A4CE for ; Sun, 16 Jan 2005 10:06:04 +0000 (GMT) Received: from zephon.secspace.de (zephon.secspace.de [62.75.136.210]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D246E43D3F for ; Sun, 16 Jan 2005 10:06:03 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ml@ps102.de) Received: from [192.168.17.11] (pD95F2E38.dip.t-dialin.net [217.95.46.56]) by zephon.secspace.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 804406EB3B; Sun, 16 Jan 2005 11:06:01 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <41EA3D16.9040207@ps102.de> Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 11:08:22 +0100 From: Volker Kindermann User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20041228) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Konstantinov References: <20050116040753.GA1142@warrior.kableu.com> In-Reply-To: <20050116040753.GA1142@warrior.kableu.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problems with CRAM-MD5 authentication in evolution X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 10:06:04 -0000 Hi Andrew, > This might sound a bit silly, but I can't figure out how to force evolution to > use CRAM-MD5 authentication instead of plain text password. Whenever I choose > CRAM-MD5 as authentication method in the evolution settings and click "OK", the > changes apparently are lost because even if I go back to that menu a second > later, it has plain password authentication instead of CRAM-MD5. This is > something specifically related to the port of evolution to freebsd as evolution > on linux, mutt on freebsd and thunderbird on windows all work perfectly fine > with CRAM-MD5 authentication. no answer to your question, but I'm using CRAM-MD5 for sending mails to a sasl enabled MTA-Server and it works fine. $ uname -a FreeBSD ariel.office.volker.de 5.3-STABLE FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE #0: Fri Jan 7 15:49:00 CET 2005 root@ariel.office.volker.de:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ARIEL i386 $ pkg_info|grep evolution evolution-2.0.3 An integrated mail, calendar and address book distributed s Are you trying to use it for sending email or for receiving email? Ah, one more thing: I disabled plain-text authentication on the MTA-Server. -volker