Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT 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 AT exposure DOT org DOT 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 AT exposure DOT org DOT uk. If the reader of this e-mail is not an intended recipient, you have received this e-mail in error. Please contact emails AT exposure DOT org DOT 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/