can anyone build the pine rpm from the source rom?
Rex Dieter
rdieter at math.unl.edu
Sat Feb 18 17:29:47 UTC 2006
Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Feb 2006, Rex Dieter wrote:
>
>
>>Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>>
>>> since (as i understand it) i need to rebuild pine from the source to add
>>>support for SMTP authentication, i grabbed the source rpm:
>>> pine-4.64-1.rf.src.rpm
>>>from dag.wieers.com and just did the basic "rmpmbuild --rebuild"
>>>as a quick test to see if it would build out of the box, but what i got
>>
>>Not a direct answer, but you can also get a pine rpm/srpm from
>>rpm.livna.org.
>
>
> ah, thanks, i'll give that a shot.
>
> rday
>
> p.s. if anyone wants to chime in here, i'd feel better knowing that,
> in order to add SMTP authentication to pine, i really do have to edit
> the source and add a PASSFILE= directive to pine/pine.h before
> rebuilding. unlesss there's a simpler solution. thanks again.
AFAIK, PASSFILE only adds the ability to save passwords from session to
session. And, livna's pine already has that feature enabled, provided
the file ~/.pine.pwd exists.
-- Rex
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