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From: Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: starttls.el does not use gnutls-cli
Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2006 11:16:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jas7j75gs12.fsf@latte.josefsson.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cda899ee0603071347j22d35f3dmec1ef0bfb33212a2@mail.gmail.com> (=?iso-8859-1?Q?J=F6rg?= Plate's message of "Tue, 7 Mar 2006 22:47:20 +0100")

"Jörg Plate" <patterner@gmail.com> writes:

>> > starttls.el looks for "starttls" but cannot find it
>> > (because it is not installed), but it does not use
>> > gnutls-cli (which is installed).
>> >
>> > (setq smtpmail-default-smtp-server "smtp.$NAME.de")
>> > (setq smtpmail-smtp-server "smtp.$NAME.de")
>> > (setq smtpmail-smtp-service 587)
>> > (setq smtpmail-auth-credentials  '(("smtp.$NAME.de" 587 "user" "password")))
>> > (setq smtpmail-starttls-credentials '(("smtp.$NAME.de" 587 nil nil)))
>> >
>> > (which, according to the documentation, should work...)
>> >
>> > And it works with port 25, so servername, user & password are correct.
>>
>> What happens when you try to send an e-mail with this configuration?
> It works too. But without STARTTLS.
>
>> How do you know gnutls-cli is not used?
> "strace -f"  starttls is searched but not found.  "gnutls-cli" isn't
> mentioned anywhere
> in the log file.

Are you using the XEmacs mail-lib smtpmail.el?  It doesn't support
starttls via GnuTLS.  I've fixed that in XEmacs CVS now, so try the
new packages when they are released.



  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-08 10:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-06 10:30 Joerg Plate
2006-03-07 13:42 ` Simon Josefsson
2006-03-07 21:47   ` Jörg Plate
2006-03-08 10:16     ` Simon Josefsson [this message]
2006-03-08 13:27       ` Norbert Koch

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