From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 25 14: 3:45 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from drama.navinet.net (drama.navinet.net [216.67.14.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D825814DCB for ; Thu, 25 Nov 1999 14:03:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from forrie@drama.navinet.net) Received: (from forrie@localhost) by drama.navinet.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id RAA15488; Thu, 25 Nov 1999 17:00:48 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 25 Nov 1999 17:00:48 -0500 From: Forrest Aldrich To: The Hermit Hacker Cc: info-cyrus@andrew.cmu.edu, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Who is running Cyrus IMAPd 1.6.x? Message-ID: <19991125170048.B5600@drama.navinet.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: ; from scrappy@hub.org on Thu, Nov 25, 1999 at 12:56:53PM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I asked the maintainer... and though I don't recall the exact response (email him, he'll answer you), I know there are issues with the changes that Cyrus has implemented, and how they went about it. SASL, PAM, et al, still has a bit of work to go through. Frankly, I think it was a mistake to drop the other, simple and reliable, authentication mechanisms. *shrug* But that's the gist of it. _F On Thu, Nov 25, 1999 at 12:56:53PM -0400, The Hermit Hacker wrote: > > I'm just curious, but is anyone actually running 1.6.x on a "standalone, > no external srver for authentication" machine? I just checked the FreeBSD > ports (/usr/ports/mail/cyrus), and its stuck at 1.5.19...so I'm kinda > wondering if alot of ppl are avoiding it and sticking with 1.5.x, or if > the MAINTAINER just hasn't gotten around to upgrading the port... > > > Marc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy > Systems Administrator @ hub.org > primary: scrappy@hub.org secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message