From rnordier@iafrica.com Thu Dec 28 11:28:25 1995 Received: from eac.iafrica.com (slipper119236.iafrica.com [196.7.119.236]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA24542 for ; Thu, 28 Dec 1995 11:28:15 -0800 (PST) Received: (from rnordier@localhost) by eac.iafrica.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) id VAA00250; Thu, 28 Dec 1995 21:28:10 +0200 Message-Id: <199512281928.VAA00250@eac.iafrica.com> Date: Thu, 28 Dec 1995 21:28:10 +0200 From: rnordier@iafrica.com Reply-To: rnordier@iafrica.com To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: popclient 2.21 incorrectly configured X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.2 >Number: 916 >Category: ports >Synopsis: popclient 2.21 incorrectly configured >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: closed >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Dec 28 11:30:02 PST 1995 >Closed-Date: Sat Jan 20 00:11:17 PST 1996 >Last-Modified: Sat Jan 20 00:12:54 PST 1996 >Originator: Robert Nordier >Release: FreeBSD 2.1.0-RELEASE i386 >Organization: E.A.C. >Environment: PPP link to POP3 server >Description: The popclient-2.21.tgz (executable) is not correctly set up for FreeBSD: it tries to exec /bin/mail and invokes it with the argument "-d". (Mail is in /usr/bin and -d is apparently a debugging flag.) >How-To-Repeat: As mail is being downloaded, the message popclient: openmailpipe: exec should appear and the download will fail. >Fix: Change MDA_PATH to "/usr/bin/mail" Change MDA_ARGS to "-v $u" (anyway, omit the -d) >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: State-Changed-From-To: open->closed State-Changed-By: mpp State-Changed-When: Sat Jan 20 00:11:17 PST 1996 State-Changed-Why: Fixed in -current with the upgrade of the popclient port to version 3.0b6. >Unformatted: