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Date: Mon, 11 Aug 1997 09:40:18 +1000 (EST)
To: Paul Dekkers <psd@worldaccess.nl>
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Subject: Re: poppassd in 2.2.1
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On Sun, 10 Aug 1997, Paul Dekkers wrote:

> 500 Unable to change password.

Did it log anything?

> but when starting poppassd from the commandline I can change the password
> but I got no message after newpass, so it hangs, but the passwd has been
> changed.
> 
> what's wrong?

you need a newer version of the poppassd
port....ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/FreeBSD/incoming/poppassd-2.2.tar.gz or
something along those lines...

Andrew