sure you can... uli ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nick Ustinov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ulrich Stärk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 7:00 PM Subject: Re: Cyrus 2.x HOWTO for Linux?
> Ulrich, > > I am working on a new cyrus page, which might become the official one for > cyrus-imap. Can I put your how-to there? Of course, all credits are yours. > The site will include quite alot of how-tos and articles as well as links to > different scripts and utils for maintaining cyrus imapd > > > Sincerely, > Nick > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ulrich Stärk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 19:53 > Subject: Re: Cyrus 2.x HOWTO for Linux? > > > > If anyone is interested in an howto installing and configuring cyrus with > > sasl and postfix with sasl for smtp auth here ist the url: > > > > http://uli.dynodns.net/howto2/Cyrus-IMAP-Postfix.html > > > > this is a modified version of the "original" imapd howto which I didn't > make > > public because the author of the original howto didn't give the ok. in > fact > > he/she didn't answer at all. > > > > use it at your own risk :) > > > > uli > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jonathan Marsden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Clifford Thurber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 5:58 PM > > Subject: Cyrus 2.x HOWTO for Linux? > > > > > > > On 28 Mar 2002, Clifford Thurber writes: > > > > > > > Wow great thanks. I did this last summer but I lost my notes on > > > > getting this working so this helps. Are you using cyrus with > > > > sendmail? > > > > > > Yes. > > > > > > > Did you manage to get the TLS working as mentioned in that article? > > > > Curious? > > > > > > Not quite yet, but I'm very close... I seem to have some permissions > > > issues with the certificate files right now. I'll document the > > > process, once it actually works for me. This is sendmail-8.12.2-11 > > > (built from the SRPM from Red Hat 'rawhide') on Red Hat 7.2 on x86 > > > hardware. > > > > > > > Again thanks. I am thinking of writing up a how to on installing > > > > cyrus since it seems like many people are having problems with the > > > > BerkeleyDB on linux and cyrus finding the distro shipped verion of > > > > the db. > > > > > > Not a bad plan! Though some of the "solutions" I have seen for that > > > issue on this list look a little manual and unpolished. I think this > > > is more an issue with Cyrus IMAPd 2.1.x -- can you confirm this? With > > > 2.0.16, rebuilding the SRPM by Ramiro Morales seems to work fine. At > > > least until I have SSL/STARTTLS working well for me with 2.0.16 (for > > > IMAP and SMTP), I have no real drive/need to get involved with 2.1.x > > > -- though the altnamespace stuff would definitely be nice to have. > > > > > > As you probably know, there is an existing "Cyrus IMAP HOWTO" at > > > http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Cyrus-IMAP.html but it was written in > > > 2000 and so is for 1.6.24, which is now pretty obsolete. I suggest > > > you contact its author and perhaps work with him if you want to update > > > it for 2.0.16. I'd suggest doing that, and then updating again for > > > 2.1.x, that way there will be a version for each major version of > > > cyrus-imapd (1.6.x, 2.0.x, 2.1.x). > > > > > > My own inclination would be to work instead on packaging the new 2.1.x > > > version as an RPM for Red Hat 7.2, fixing or working around any > > > configure.in buglets discovered along the way, and so making the > > > installation a lot easier for many Linux users. But I don't know if I > > > will need/want this badly enough to make the time to do it -- maybe > > > one of the folks who created cyrus-imapd 2.0.x RPMs will work on this > > > before I get there. > > > > > > Jonathan > > > > > > > >
