Re: Error when attempting to start inetd

2007-08-16 Thread Michael Grand
René Berber wrote: I have both openssl libraries, and this old version of imap depends on the 0.9.7 version of openssl. There is a separate package named openssl097, perhaps the imap package has the wrong dependency and only checked for the latest openssl... if so, then you found a bug in the

Re: Error when attempting to start inetd

2007-08-15 Thread Michael Grand
René Berber wrote: So again, its not working as intended for you. That test was with the older imapd, which I still have around but not use. I still think the cause of the problem is a firewall, inetd is allowed to use ports 110 and 143 but when control is passed to imapd is blocked. So you

Re: Error when attempting to start inetd

2007-08-15 Thread Michael Grand
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Re: Error when attempting to start inetd

2007-08-15 Thread Michael Grand
René Berber wrote: They have to be the same directory, thus the hardlink (man ln): ln /var/mail/spool /var/mail of course this has to be done after you delete the directory you created. /var/mail/spool does not exist. Do you mean /var/spool ? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/

Re: Error when attempting to start inetd

2007-08-15 Thread Michael Grand
René Berber wrote: Oops! I forgot something I did to make imap work, exim and uw-imap have different definitions of the mail spool so I did a hard link between /var/mail and /var/mail/spool. That probably is what the error "The network path was not found" meant, imapd could not find /var/mai

Re: Error when attempting to start inetd

2007-08-15 Thread Michael Grand
Chris Taylor wrote: They tend to proxy incoming mail ports. If you happen to be running a mailserver on localhost, this is usually going to break. Almost all of those connections will be to AVG (though thunderbird will not be aware of that). I disabled AVG's "E-Mail Scanner" but I still canno

Re: Error when attempting to start inetd

2007-08-15 Thread Michael Grand
René Berber wrote: Probably your firewall is blocking any communication. I have tried this with the firewall turned off, and I still cannot connect. The port is in the allow list, so it should work anyways. Would AVG or SpySweeper block the pop3 and imap ports? Exim appears to work fine, a

Re: Error when attempting to start inetd

2007-08-14 Thread Michael Grand
Thanks, putting -D in the arguments list fixed the problem. However, it does not let me access the pop3 server or the imap server. Here is what my output looks like: $ telnet localhost 110 Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to FAMILYROOM. Escape character is '^]'. Connection closed by foreign host.

Re: Error when attempting to start inetd

2007-08-14 Thread Michael Grand
It appears as though "inetd --install-as-service" is either bugged or I somehow used it incorrectly (although I can't see how that would have happened, it's pretty straight forward). I reinstalled inetutils and instead of running "inetd --install-as-service" I ran this command: 'cygrunsrv -I i

Re: Error when attempting to start inetd

2007-08-14 Thread Michael Grand
René Berber wrote: What about `inetd --install-as-service`? Yes, although possibly not in the version of cygcheck that I attached, as I have been through several reinstalls to try and fix this. I have attached a new cygcheck result. does `cygrunsrv -Q inetd` or a `cygrunsrv -L` shows th

Re: Error when attempting to start inetd

2007-08-14 Thread Michael Grand
René Berber wrote: Looking at your cygcheck.out inetd doesn't appear as a service, did you run iu-config? have you read /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/inetutils-1.3.2.README? Yes and yes. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/pr

Error when attempting to start inetd

2007-08-14 Thread Michael Grand
When I attempt to start inetd using "net start inetd" it reports this error: "The service is not responding to the control function". The service is installed, and I can attempt to run it from the services manager but I get this error: "Error 1053: The service did not respond to the start or co