Hotwayd

[Adam Membrey]

Shawn Christopher wrote:
> Last night I asked how to get evolution to check HTTP mail (Hotmail,
> Yahoo, whatever) and someone recommended hotwayd.
> 
> Well after installing it on my hoary box I've gotten mixed responses to
> answers. For Example:
> 
> 1. When I complied/install it on my own it came back with auth errors
> however when I tried to telnet in it said 
> 
> +OK ubuntu Cyrus POP3 v2.1.17-IPv6-Debian-2.1.17-3ubuntu2 server ready
> <2130197118.1111825377 at ubuntu> 
> Connection closed by foreign host.
> 
> However followed the website exactly word for word for both inetd and
> xinetd and then I got fed up and apt-get remove'd it and then apt-get
> installed it. Hotwayd created the lines in the applicable files (I
> checked) and now when I try to telnet into 127.0.0.1 all I get is.
> 
> Trying 127.0.0.1...
> Connected to 127.0.0.1.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> 
> And that is all I am getting. Any ideas?. I've looked around the net and
> posted to their help forums.
> 
> Shawn
> 
> 

I had this problem, what happens when you do a ps aux |grep hotway ?