Re: Major mess with nnimap running latest (today) git pull

[Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>]

Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> writes:
>   
>   Opening TLS connection with ‘gnutls-cli --x509cafile
>   /etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt -p 993 imap.gmail.com’...failed

Did you try running that from the cli? It might give a better
indication of what gmail is unhappy about.

>  ./configure --with-x=yes --with-x-toolkit=athena --with-imagemagick \
>     --with-gnutls=no
>
> And I see in config.log that the compile process apparently added:
>      --no-create --no-recursion
>
> This is the same ./configure I've been using for several months or
> longer.  The bit `--with-gnustls=no' is due to the inability of the
> compile process to find the necessary libs...
>
> That has been a persistent problem on Debian `jessie' even though I do
> have some gnutls pkgs installed:
>
>   i A libcurl3-gnutls     - easy-to-use client-side URL transfer libra
>   i   libgnutls-deb0-28   - GNU TLS library - main runtime library    
>   i   libgnutls-openssl27 - GNU TLS library - OpenSSL wrapper         
>   i A libneon27-gnutls    - HTTP and WebDAV client library (GnuTLS ena
>

If you want to use the gnutls library directly, which I strongly
recommend, then you need the libgnutls development headers. The
package is probably called something like libgnutls-dev.

Regards

Robert