From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/58274 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Simon Josefsson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: imaps, and .authinfo port name/number? Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 23:36:57 +0200 Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <87u0v8jg38.fsf@dod.no> <87r7qbhuam.fsf@dod.no> <4n8ycft1vd.fsf@lifelogs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1092692335 12911 80.91.224.253 (16 Aug 2004 21:38:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 21:38:55 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ding-owner+M6815@lists.math.uh.edu Mon Aug 16 23:38:46 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BwpBm-00050g-00 for ; Mon, 16 Aug 2004 23:38:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1BwpAJ-00063k-00; Mon, 16 Aug 2004 16:37:15 -0500 Original-Received: from util2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.23]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1BwpAB-00063c-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 16 Aug 2004 16:37:07 -0500 Original-Received: from justine.libertine.org ([66.139.78.221] ident=postfix) by util2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BwpAA-0006Bc-QT for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 16 Aug 2004 16:37:06 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.224.249]) by justine.libertine.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A3483A0034 for ; Mon, 16 Aug 2004 16:37:02 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BwpA4-00078R-00 for ; Mon, 16 Aug 2004 23:37:00 +0200 Original-Received: from c494102a.s-bi.bostream.se ([217.215.27.65]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 16 Aug 2004 23:37:00 +0200 Original-Received: from jas by c494102a.s-bi.bostream.se with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 16 Aug 2004 23:37:00 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 32 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c494102a.s-bi.bostream.se User-Agent: Gnus/5.110003 (No Gnus v0.3) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:fDPRzZ+81Ge7zE0JOZbGB7vFzUA= Precedence: bulk Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:58274 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:58274 "Ted Zlatanov" writes: > On Fri, 13 Aug 2004, jas@extundo.com wrote: > >> The magic translation "SSL means port 993" happen inside imap.el, so >> the netrc code in nnimap.el believe it will be using port 143. I >> suppose this isn't ideal, but changing things will likely be backwards >> incompatible. And as IMAPS is supposed to go away, I'd argue that the >> Right Thing here is to use STARTTLS instead of IMAPS. > > Maybe this patch will make things easier by just taking any 'imaps' > password and using it for 'imap' authentication (if the 'imap' > password is not given)? Yup. Please install. Could you update the manual too? > Ted > > Index: nnimap.el > =================================================================== > RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/gnus/lisp/nnimap.el,v > retrieving revision 7.6 > diff -r7.6 nnimap.el > 764c764,769 > < port "imap"))) > --- >> port "imap") >> (netrc-machine list server port "imaps") >> (netrc-machine list >> (or nnimap-server-address >> nnimap-address) >> port "imaps")))