From owner-freebsd-ports Sun Aug 13 00:20:50 1995 Return-Path: ports-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) id AAA13687 for ports-outgoing; Sun, 13 Aug 1995 00:20:50 -0700 Received: from grunt.grondar.za (grunt.grondar.za [196.7.18.129]) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) with ESMTP id AAA13678 for ; Sun, 13 Aug 1995 00:20:41 -0700 Received: from grumble.grondar.za (grumble.grondar.za [196.7.18.130]) by grunt.grondar.za (8.6.11/8.6.9) with ESMTP id JAA14195; Sun, 13 Aug 1995 09:20:35 +0200 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by grumble.grondar.za (8.6.11/8.6.9) with SMTP id JAA18766; Sun, 13 Aug 1995 09:20:34 +0200 Message-Id: <199508130720.JAA18766@grumble.grondar.za> X-Authentication-Warning: grumble.grondar.za: Host localhost didn't use HELO protocol To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: All is not well with the MH port.. Date: Sun, 13 Aug 1995 09:20:33 +0200 From: Mark Murray Sender: ports-owner@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk > In trying to make MH behave a bit better with POP, I came across an > unfortunate bodge with sc_width() in uip/scansbr.c - some modules that > include it don't also include uip/trmsbr.c, where this routine is > defined. It appears that we've never quite built a pop-enabled MH > properly! > > Even with pop, it doesn't look like -rpop works properly; it technically shou ld > authenticate via your .rhosts, but does not. I have popper built to allow > such authentication, for what it's worth, but without a working apop or > rpop it's impossible to have "unattended operation" with inc - something > that's necessary if you want to use MH+pop with a front-end like mh-e > or xmh (since there's no opportunity to type a password). > > Any other MH enthusiasts out there who might like to work with me on > trying to fix this mess? :-) I'll do what I can. I'v got my hands kinda full with the crypto stuff, but as an MH enthusiast I'm keen to see it work properly :-) M -- Mark Murray 46 Harvey Rd, Claremont, Cape Town 7700, South Africa +27 21 61-3768 GMT+0200 Finger mark@grumble.grondar.za for PGP key