On Mon, 17 Mar 2003, Mark Crispin wrote:

> On Mon, 17 Mar 2003, Adrian Inman wrote:
> > But having upgraded - apt-get dist-upgrade, it refuses to allow logins
> > unless through imaps on port 993 using ssl.
>
> This is by design if the software is built with the SSLTYPE=nopwd option.
> If you want to allow insecure logins on unprotected sessions (meaning that
> anyone can sniff passwords!) you can rebuild the software with
> SSLTYPE=unix.
>
> I have no idea how to do this with a Debian package.

apt-get build-dep some_package
apt-get source some_package
cd source_dir
edit whererever SSLTYPE=unix gets set
dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot

>  But, if you get the
> sources directly from UW:
>       ftp://ftp.cac.washington.edu/mail/imap.tar.Z
> the command to build the software in the way you want is:
>       make lnp SSLTYPE=unix

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