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: <002501c21fad$8900a7c0$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 21:42:49 +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 Hi, Thanks. Ill try that now. Im using ntsec (aka ntlm) does this matter, also can i use this to change the password of users on the system? I read somewhere that the directories need to of more 0555... Regards, 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" ; Sent: Saturday, June 29, 2002 9:35 PM Subject: Re: i got IMAP but know what? > On Sat, 29 Jun 2002, Elfyn McBratney wrote: > > > 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, > > we're getting closer....you need to ensure that your imap account > has a password in /etc/passwd. > > Use 'crypt without the <> or ' for example crypt hl hlopnert will print an encrypted > password to stdout. Put this in /etc/passwd for the user who will have an > IMAP account (it should go in the password field imediately following the > user name field. > > This should allow you to authenticate. > > My problem now is that the majority of my mail folders seem to be > inaccesible to me (although they are there). Also imap appears to generate > a lot of messages in the application log filling it very quickly. > > Any ideas? > > 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/