Re: IMAP Access Not Working!!

From: jdow (jdow_at_earthlink.net)
Date: 10/21/05

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Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:12:01 -0700

    From: "Ki Song" <ki@knifecenter.com>

    >> Run "rpm -qi imap" and post the output.
    >
    > Name : imap Relocations: (not relocatable)
    > Version : 2002d Vendor: Red Hat, Inc.
    > Release : 3 Build Date: Tue 22 Jul 2003
    > 02:48:14
    > PM EDT
    > Install Date: Wed 12 Oct 2005 04:40:08 PM EDT Build Host:
    > bugs.devel.redhat
    > .com
    > Group : System Environment/Daemons Source RPM:
    > imap-2002d-3.src.rpm
    > Size : 2620359 License: University of
    > Washington
    > Free-Fork License
    > Signature : DSA/SHA1, Tue 28 Oct 2003 07:07:14 PM EST, Key ID
    > b44269d04f2a6fd2
    >
    > Packager : Red Hat, Inc. <http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla>
    > URL : http://www.washington.edu/imap/
    > Summary : Server daemons for IMAP and POP network mail protocols.
    > Description :
    > The imap package provides server daemons for both the IMAP (Internet
    > Message Access Protocol) and POP (Post Office Protocol) mail access
    > protocols. The POP protocol uses a "post office" machine to collect
    > mail for users and allows users to download their mail to their local
    > machine for reading. The IMAP protocol allows a user to read mail on a
    > remote machine without downloading it to their local machine.
    >
    > Install the imap package if you need a server to support the IMAP or
    > the POP mail access protocols.

    Rip that out. Alexander was right in that regard. Uw-imap has some
    "features" that make it less than ideal. (Of course, dovecot and
    cyrus both have their less than ideal features. Dovecot is a slam
    dunk operation once cruft like uw-imap is removed.)

    {^_^} 

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