If you want to get it straight from the OpenBSD tree its part of the
base src so $cvs checkout opensmtpd. BUT if you really want to hack on
it it is best to get it from the github https://github.com/opensmtpd. as
for the rest of the mail I can not help you since everything that it
seems like you are asking is covered in the man pages that come with the
binaries.

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  Jason Barbier
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On Thu, Mar 5, 2015, at 01:58 PM, Ulrich Grassberger wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> we failed to send e-mails using opensmtpd on my dialled-up machine and 
> "my" e-mail server. Thunderbird and my e-mail server can do that in any 
> flavor, which one can think of, and i can also do that at terminal in 
> plain-text quasi. I figure, opensmtpd takes for granted, that the 
> machine it runs on has an MX record.
> 
> Now i want to change my homestead of opensmtpd, so it will allow 
> plain-text logins. But i cannot obtain the source code: It is not 
> available on your website, nor is it in the ports tree.
> 
> When i type "$ cvs checkout opensmtpd", then it tells me, that CVSROOT 
> is not specified. I read man cvs, but i still do not understand, what 
> CVSROOT is supposed to be. After i type "$ CVSROOT=/usr/cvsroot" and 
> make that directory, i still get the same error.
> 
> I find it already complicated, that code must become compiled before it 
> can become run. But third-millenium coders have it really nestled. All 
> this encryption certificate stuff -- are we not only in it for the 
> money? I would be glad, if someone with his hands deeper in Unix than me 
> helped me in private, if this cannot become settled within a few simple 
> moves.
> 
> Uli
> 
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