checkpw not working

From: Mark Hobley (markhobley_at_hotpop.deletethisbit.com)
Date: 07/19/05

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    In comp.mail.imap Mark Hobley <markhobley@hotpop.deletethisbit.com> wrote:

    > mark@neptune:~/Maildir$ cat /home/mark/Maildir/.password
    > postbox
     
    Telnet to the mail server:

    mark@neptune:~$ printf "mark\0postbox\0y123456\0" |checkpw id 3<&0
    mark@neptune:~$

    This does not provide output.

    What could be wrong ?

    I am using Debian.

    Regards,

    Mark.

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