Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 10:28:57 -0400 From: "fbsd_user" <fbsd_user@a1poweruser.com> To: "Charles Howse" <chowse@charter.net>, "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: qpopper error Message-ID: <MIEPLLIBMLEEABPDBIEGKEDFHHAA.fbsd_user@a1poweruser.com> In-Reply-To: <C620267C-F724-4658-A87B-61D392A9AC60@charter.net>
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First of all I have qpopper running on 4.10 and 5.4 with out any problems. I installed the package version. Second that error message is saying that user charles is not a valid user on the ISP where you are telling qpopper to fetch the mail from. -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Charles Howse Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2005 8:53 PM To: FreeBSD Questions Subject: qpopper error Hi, In my research before posting this question, I saw this same question in numerous places, but I never saw a resolution! I have qpopper 4.0.5 running from inetd on FBSD 4.11. I start it thus: /usr/local/libexec/qpopper When I connect from my Mac to check my mail, I see the following in / var/log/messages: Jun 19 19:45:18 moe qpopper[199]: charles at 192.168.254.3 (192.168.254.3): -ERR [SYS/TMP] POP authentication DB not abailable (user charles): No such file or directory (2) Anyone have any ideas what's wrong? Thanks, Charles _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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