> It sounds like you were using a third-party modified distribution which > had such support, and when you installed a new system you got a different > distribution which was closed to the unmodified version.
Actually, it was running qpopper, compiled with the "--enable-trim-domain" option. Are there any "official" patches that would allow for this functionality? -Ben On Monday 12 April 2004 12:54 pm, Mark Crispin wrote: > On Mon, 12 Apr 2004, Benjamin Smith wrote: > > Assuming the ISP is "domain.com" and we have user "bob". Everything works > > fine if Bob uses the username "bob", but not "[EMAIL PROTECTED]". > > Can ipop3d be set to strip the domain, or at least be aware of the domain > > so that Bob can use either "bob" or "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"? > > Unmodified UW imapd/ipop3d has never supported a username of > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]". As distributed, the user name space is that of the > /etc/passwd file. > > It sounds like you were using a third-party modified distribution which > had such support, and when you installed a new system you got a different > distribution which was closed to the unmodified version. > > -- Mark -- > > http://staff.washington.edu/mrc > Science does not emerge from voting, party politics, or public debate. > Si vis pacem, para bellum.
