Re: ipopd and "unknown authorization state command"
On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 07:00:10 +0100, "Jaldhar H. Vyas"
<jaldhar@debian.org> wrote:
> On Sat, 20 Mar 2004, Matthijs wrote:
>
> > - Then, using squirrelmail, I accessed my Inbox (which under the hood
> > uses IMAP. Logged in without problems, no mail in my Inbox
> > - A few seconds later, I tried to access my Inbox again via
> > squirrelmail but got a vague error:
> > ERROR : Could not complete request.
> > Query: SELECT "INBOX"
> > Reason Given: Internal error [2004-03-20 12:59:13]
> > - From then on, POPping was also not possible anymore.
>
> If you check you mbox with a text editor you will probably find one or
> more messages with double From lines (not From:)
Can't verify this anymore: I went back to an old version of ipopd,
retrieved and sent mail since. I just installed dovecot again and it
has worked flawlessly since.
> > > Is /etc/c-client.cf properly set up? See
> > > /usr/share/doc/libc-client*/README.Debian
> >
> > Good tip. Probably plain text passwords are not enabled.
> > Probably in the previous version of ipod (packaged with Debian
> > stable), plain tex passwords were enabled but disabled in later
> > versions.
>
> Yep, that's exactly what happened. dpkg-reconfigure libc-client2003debian
... and 'set disable-plaintext nil' in /etc/c-client.cf.
Works! Great!
So now I got both dovecot and ipopd (recent versions) working on my
system. For now, I'll stay with dovecot, but it's nice to have a
choice if a bug pops up...
Thanks for all the help,
--
Matthijs
vanaalten@hotmail.com
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