From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Feb 4 18:57:16 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id SAA00455 for hackers-outgoing; Sat, 4 Feb 1995 18:57:16 -0800 Received: from efn.efn.org (root@efn.org [198.68.17.1]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with SMTP id SAA00449 for ; Sat, 4 Feb 1995 18:57:13 -0800 Received: by efn.efn.org (4.1/smail2.5/05-07-92) id AA16491; Sat, 4 Feb 95 17:55:10 PST Date: Sat, 4 Feb 1995 17:55:10 -0800 (PST) From: John-Mark Gurney To: Paul Traina Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: popper In-Reply-To: <199502050021.QAA11297@feta.cisco.com> Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 4 Feb 1995, Paul Traina wrote: > > well... I'm not sure this is the proper place to put this... but I have > > been having problems with popper... the major problem is that popper > > isn't truncating the pop spool temp file... and basicly I was getting > > messages over and over again that I had already received... so I decided > > to get a different pop mail server.... > > That's really strange, I've not seen any of these problems. > Pardon the stupid question, but are you sure that you're properly executing > the DELE commands and exiting properly with a QUIT command? > yes... actually... the problem came up when using Minuet... and that is all I have used besides telneting in... and both way have problems... and yes... I am sure that the dele command works as it is removed from the list if I remeber right... it just might be a quirk in my system... but I also must say the pop3d compiles faster than popper... oh well... I guestt I also forgot to mention that I put the file in the incoming dir... and it's name is "pop3d.newer.tar.gz" and the newer is because I acidentally forgot to change the name of who did the port... TTYL... John-Mark Gurney gurney_j@efn.org -or- gurney_j@4j.lane.edu -or- Fido: John-Mark Gurney @ 1:152/56.2