Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <003f01c21f59$6d517300$0dcbfea9@emcbfsserv> Reply-To: "Elfyn McBratney" From: "Elfyn McBratney" To: "Cygwin ML" , References: Subject: Re: i got IMAP but know what? Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2002 11:40:45 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6700 Ive read the 'Flipping Manual' :) Yep they are there, System and Everyone that is. And your right about the auth-thing i can connect to the server but not authenticate... Elfyn McBratney elfyn@exposure.org.uk _____________________________________________ Exposure Internet/Intranet http://www.exposure.org.uk This e-mail is private and confidential. If you are not the intended recipient of this communication please alert the sender or alternatively return mail to emails@exposure.org.uk. If the reader of this e-mail is not an intended recipient, you have received this e-mail in error. Please contact emails@exposure.org.uk immediately by return mail and permanently deleting the copy(s) you have received. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim.George" To: "Elfyn McBratney" Cc: "Cygwin ML" ; "Raphael" Sent: Saturday, June 29, 2002 11:23 AM Subject: Re: i got IMAP but know what? > On Sat, 29 Jun 2002, Elfyn McBratney wrote: > > > sorry, i dont know what RTFM means but all of my system files have been > > cleaned up... 'Set them in /etc/passwd' there on the system, do i have to > > edit my passwd file? I thought to look at the unix-home page of wu-imap so i > > know there's no config file but this eas precompiled so i can'y edit the > > source code to change the location of mail etc... > > > > > You really do need to Read The Flipping Manual :). With imapd you _must_ > ensure that there are two entries in /etc/passwd (Everyone and System). > > However even when you have done this you may well still get authorisation > problems, as I do. Unfortunately I haven't managed to get any help from > anyway. > > Maybe we can help each other. > > Jim > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/