[Alpine-info] IMAP server passwords

Duke Normandin dukeofperl at ml1.net
Thu Oct 21 11:34:51 PDT 2010


On Thu, 21 Oct 2010, Eduardo Chappa wrote:


> On Thu, 21 Oct 2010, Duke Normandin wrote:

>

> :) Looks like I'll have to get the latest sources (where?) and re-compile.

> :) Thanks for the info, and your continuing support on this list.

> :) Regards...

>


[snip]


> alpine -passfile

>

> gives you an error about unknown option. If it knows about it, it will

> tell you about a missing file, and in that case, you can just follow the

> directions in my earlier message to figure out how to use a file to save

> your passwords.


Turns out that my version of Alpine was indeed compiled with
"passfile" support - although `alpine -supported' does not indicate as
much. So I now have a password file working smoothly. Thanks for your
kind help.
--
Duke


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