Re: Authvchkpw and Courier-authlib - Courier-imap and vpopmail

> Hi all,
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> I am writing a new guide (or attempting to do so) for installing qmail
on
> Fedora 12 using all the latest updates etc.
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> I have been using qmail for number of years and started with the qmailrocks
> guide in 2005.  It really helped be get into qmail and I then started
reading and learning.
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> Anyway, I have installed most things including vpopmail-5.4.30 and
Courier-authlib-0.63.0 and courier-imap-4.7.0.
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As said allready,

If you check-out John Simpsons site : http://qmail.jms1.net/ then you'll
see he's recommending dovecot as a replacement for courier.

I've installed it on Debian Lenny (Alpha release) & it's working like a
beauty.
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> After a lot of googling, it seems that I can not use these courier packages
> as courier have dropped authvchkpw from their packages.
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> Am I correct in saying that this will no longer work?  The only way to make
> it all work (eg using squirrelmail etc) is to install
> courier-authlib-0.62.0
> and courier-imap-4.3.0?  Or is there a fix / patch available?
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> A lot of comments say qmail is dead - I bloody hope not.
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> The other issue I have had is with Qmailadmin-1.2.14.  I installed vpopmail
> with onchange and now I cannot install qmailadmin - the errors are:
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> Qmailadmin-1.1.12/mailinglist.c:651: undefined reference to
'onchange_buf'
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> Qmailadmin-1.1.12/mailinglist.c:652: undefined reference to
> 'call_onchange'
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> Qmailadmin-1.1.12/mailinglist.c:340: undefined reference to
'onchange_buf'
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> Qmailadmin-1.1.12/mailinglist.c:341: undefined reference to
> 'call_onchange'
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> I have been googling for hours to no avail to fix this - although I can
do
> without qmailadmin.
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> Thanks heaps for any help
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> Dave from OZ
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