Hotwayd

[Adam Membrey]

Adam Membrey wrote:
> 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 ?
> 

Also shawn, when you telnet to 127.0.0.1 make sure that you do 127.0.0.1 
110 :)

Are you running an amd64 per chance? If so make sure that you're using 0.8.2

Also in regards to the install guides, I suggest that you follow the 
inetd install instructions:

http://hotwayd.sourceforge.net/e107_plugins/custompages/Install_inetd.php