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--- doc/tech-notes.txt.orig Thu Nov 18 14:53:47 1999
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+++ doc/tech-notes.txt Thu Nov 18 14:53:58 1999
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@@ -324,14 +324,14 @@
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sendmail-path, smtp-server, and compile-time options. The
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first MTA specified in the following list is used:
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- 1. _sendmail-path_ in /usr/local/lib/pine.conf.fixed
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- 2. _smtp-server_ in /usr/local/pine.conf.fixed
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+ 1. _sendmail-path_ in /etc/pine.conf.fixed
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+ 2. _smtp-server_ in /etc/pine.conf.fixed
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3. _sendmail-path_ specified on the command line.
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4. _smtp-server_ specified on the command line.
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5. _sendmail-path_ in the user's .pinerc file.
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6. _smtp-server_ in the user's .pinerc file.
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- 7. _sendmail-path_ in /usr/local/lib/pine.conf
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- 8. _smtp-server_ in /usr/local/pine.conf
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+ 7. _sendmail-path_ in /etc/pine.conf
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+ 8. _smtp-server_ in /etc/pine.conf
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9. DF_SENDMAIL_PATH defined at compile time.
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10. SENDMAIL and SENDMAILFLAGS defined at compile time.
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@@ -644,14 +644,14 @@
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SYSTEM_PINERC
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The name of the file which holds _Pine_ configuration
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information for all users on the system. Default on UNIX
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- systems is /usr/local/lib/pine.conf.
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+ systems is /etc/pine.conf.
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SYSTEM_PINERC_FIXED
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The name of the file which holds the same type of information
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as for SYSTEM_PINERC, but only for variables that the
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administrator wants to keep fixed. That is, users are not
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allowed to change variables that are specified in the FIXED
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file. Default on UNIX systems is
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- /usr/local/lib/pine.conf.fixed.
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+ /etc/pine.conf.fixed.
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There are a couple of more obscure options which are in the source
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code because a few people have asked for them or because we changed
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@@ -787,19 +787,18 @@
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auxiliary files.
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There are, however, three optional auxiliary files:
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- /usr/local/lib/pine.info, /usr/local/lib/pine.conf, and
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- /usr/local/lib/pine.conf.fixed. The file pine.info contains text on
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- how to get further help on the local system. It is part of the help
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- text for the main menu and should probably refer to the local help
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- desk or the system administrator. If this file doesn't exist a generic
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- version which suggests ``talking to the computer support staff at your
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- site'' is shown. The file pine.conf is used to set system-wide default
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- configurations for _Pine_. The file pine.conf.fixed is also used to
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- set system-wide default configurations for _Pine_. The difference
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- between these two files is that configuration variables set in the
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- pine.conf.fixed file may not normally be over-ridden by a user. See
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- the section on Pine Configuration later in this document for details
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- about the pine.conf and pine.conf.fixed files.
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+ /etc/pine.info, /etc/pine.conf, and /etc/pine.conf.fixed. The file
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+ pine.info contains text on how to get further help on the local system.
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+ It is part of the help text for the main menu and should probably refer
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+ to the local help desk or the system administrator. If this file doesn't
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+ exist a generic version which suggests ``talking to the computer support
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+ staff at your site'' is shown. The file pine.conf is used to set system-wide
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+ default configurations for _Pine_. The file pine.conf.fixed is also used
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+ to set system-wide default configurations for _Pine_. The difference between
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+ these two files is that configuration variables set in the pine.conf.fixed
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+ file may not normally be over-ridden by a user. See the section on Pine
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+ Configuration later in this document for details about the pine.conf and
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+ pine.conf.fixed files.
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_________________________________________________________________
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Installing PC-Pine
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This section lists the various files which _Pine_ uses which are not
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email folders. All of these are the default names of files, they may
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vary based on _Pine_'s configuration.
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- /usr/local/lib/pine.conf
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+ /etc/pine.conf
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Pine's global configuration file.
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- /usr/local/lib/pine.conf.fixed
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+ /etc/pine.conf.fixed
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Non-overridable global configuration file.
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- /usr/local/lib/pine.info
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+ /etc/pine.info
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Local pointer to system administrator.
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~/.pinerc
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Personal configuration file for each user.
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@@ -1072,10 +1071,10 @@
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Configuration: Prints a sample system configuration file to the
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screen or standard output. To generate an initial system
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configuration file, execute
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- pine -conf > /usr/local/lib/pine.conf
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+ pine -conf > /etc/pine.conf
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To generate a system configuration file using settings from an
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old system configuration file, execute
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- pine -P old-pine.conf -conf > /usr/local/lib/pine.conf
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+ pine -P old-pine.conf -conf > /etc/pine.conf
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-create_lu _addrbook sort-order_
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Create auxiliary index (LookUp) file for _addrbook_ and sort
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_addrbook_ in _sort-order,_ which may be _dont-sort_,
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@@ -1157,7 +1156,7 @@
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uses.
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-P _file_
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Uses the named file as the system wide configuration file
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- instead of _/usr/local/lib/pine.conf_. _UNIX Pine only._
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+ instead of _/etc/pine.conf_. _UNIX Pine only._
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-pinerc _file_
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Output fresh pinerc configuration to _file,_ preserving the
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settings of variables that the user has made. Use _file_ set to
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@@ -1310,9 +1309,9 @@
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configuration. In most cases, the compiled-in preferences will suit
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users and administrators just fine. When running _Pine_ on a UNIX
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system, the default built-in configuration can be changed by setting
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- variables in the system configuration files, /usr/local/lib/pine.conf
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- or /usr/local/lib/pine.conf.fixed. (Actually, these files are whatever
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- the definitions for SYSTEM_PINERC and SYSTEM_PINERC_FIXED in
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+ variables in the system configuration files, /etc/pine.conf or
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+ /etc/pine.conf.fixed. (Actually, these files are whatever the
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+ definitions for SYSTEM_PINERC and SYSTEM_PINERC_FIXED in
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pine/osdep/os-xxx.h are set to.) Both _Pine_ and _PC-Pine_ also use
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personal (user-based) configuration files. On UNIX machines, the
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personal configuration file is the file ~/.pinerc. For _PC-Pine_
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@@ -5638,8 +5637,8 @@
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* A program that implements the SMTP or ESMTP protocol via stdio.
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* An entry in /etc/services for the alternate service.
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* An entry in /etc/inetd.conf for the alternate service.
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- * An entry in /usr/local/lib/pine.conf,
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- /usr/local/lib/pine.conf.fixed or ~/.pinerc.
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+ * An entry in /etc/pine.conf,
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+ /etc/pine.conf.fixed or ~/.pinerc.
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_________________________________________________________________
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MIME.Types file
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@@ -6792,7 +6791,7 @@
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The second selection is the standard UNIX print command. The default
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is _lpr_, but it can be changed on a system basis to anything so
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- desired in /usr/local/lib/pine.conf.
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+ desired in /etc/pine.conf.
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The third selection is the user's personal choice for a UNIX print
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command. The text to be printed is piped into the command. _Enscript_
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@@ -7246,9 +7245,9 @@
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Error messages for incorrect terminal types (try "foo" and
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"vt52")
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___
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- Reading of /usr/local/lib/pine.conf
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+ Reading of /etc/pine.conf
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- Fixing variables and features in /usr/local/lib/pine.conf.fixed
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+ Fixing variables and features in /etc/pine.conf.fixed
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___
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Flag command (check message status changed in mail folder)
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___
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