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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 23 Jan 2007 08:10:57 -0600
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Michael Mansour wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>> Hi,
>> I am trying to upgrade our mail server to SL4.4. Our linux 
>> clients are either SL4.4 or SL3.x (or Redhat EL3). The clients nfs-mount
>> /var/spool/mail from the server and some users read their email with 
>> pine.
>>
>> The problem I am having is that on 3.x clients, pine hangs. Pine 
>> tries to open the inbox and just sits there. The version of pine is 
>> pine-4.58-3.SL.
>>
>> On the 4.4 clients there is no problem. Pine (pine-4.64-1.SL) opens 
>> just fine, and I can read my email.
>>
>> If I try to install pine-4.64-1.SL on a 3.x system, it fails because 
>> the correct openldap libraries are not installed. If I try to 
>> install pine-4.64-1.SL AND a newer version of openldap, this fails 
>> because of other dependencies. So this doesn't look like a promising 
>> approach to pursue.
>>
>> Has anyone else seen this problem or have any idea of what could be 
>> causing it and/or how I can fix it (short of upgrading all my 3.x clients
>> to 4.x)?
> 
> Try uninstalling pine SL and installing the pine version from Dag Wieers
> (dag.wieers.com) repository, which is currently on v4.64
> 
> This may resolve your issue.
> 
> Michael.

For a S.L. 3.0.x machine that would be
   rpm -e pine
   yum -c /etc/yum.conf.dag install pine

Troy
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