From owner-freebsd-ports Wed Jun 20 8:40: 7 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@hub.freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F038737B401 for ; Wed, 20 Jun 2001 08:40:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) id f5KFe2t97319; Wed, 20 Jun 2001 08:40:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats) Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 08:40:02 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200106201540.f5KFe2t97319@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Jim Mock Subject: Re: ports/28193: xchat unable to connect to IRC server Reply-To: Jim Mock Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR ports/28193; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Jim Mock To: Goran Pejkovski Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, anders@fix.no Subject: Re: ports/28193: xchat unable to connect to IRC server Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 11:36:19 -0400 On Wed, 20 Jun 2001 at 04:35:07 +0200, Goran Pejkovski wrote: [snip...] > State-Changed-From-To: open->closed > State-Changed-By: jim > State-Changed-When: Mon Jun 18 15:19:06 PDT 2001 > State-Changed-Why: > This is pilot error. Both xchat ports work properly when > configured correctly. > > http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=28193 > > > Anders, > I filled up all fields (username+realname+nickname(s)) in X-Chat => > Server-List as I always did since X-Chat 1.4.0 but that doesn't help, > that's why I reported this problem. I have been using X-Chat in > various versions of Linux and FreeBSD 4.2 and I never had this > problem. I thougt that 1.6.4 from ports have some problems, so I > upgraded it to 1.7.1 from ports but I had the same problems. X-Chat > does not need identd to work properly. BTW, ksirc works properly. Nobody said xchat required identd to work properly, but a lot of IRC servers won't allow you to connection without ident. > Jim, > What do you think under "pilot error" and "when configured correctly"? > There's not much to configure on X-Chat and it is not my first time > using it. If I am the only person with this problem you can consider > it as pilot error, and close this case. Can you tell me what I have to > configure, so my X-Chat can work properly. I can't duplicate this on any of my machines with either 1.6.4 or 1.7.7. It's also the first report I've had of this problem. With as many people using xchat as there are, I would've had a full mailbox in no time from people bitching that it didn't work :-) - jim -- - jim mock www.compete.com - jim@FreeBSD.org - - senior systems administrator - Compete, Inc. - ph: 1.617.867.7035 - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message