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| author | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 1998-02-11 08:04:00 +0000 |
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| committer | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 1998-02-11 08:04:00 +0000 |
| commit | f9e6f81117d7602811b2f25bbfd0fa2efb06865a (patch) | |
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Added B1 on lex failures.
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diff --git a/fetchmail-FAQ.html b/fetchmail-FAQ.html index c51f1083..87b489a8 100644 --- a/fetchmail-FAQ.html +++ b/fetchmail-FAQ.html @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ <table width="100%" cellpadding=0><tr> <td width="30%">Back to <a href="index.html">Fetchmail Home Page</a> <td width="30%" align=center>To <a href="/~esr/sitemap.html">Site Map</a> -<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 1998/01/22 23:33:42 $ +<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 1998/02/11 08:04:00 $ </table> <HR> <H1>Frequently Asked Questions About Fetchmail</H1> @@ -38,7 +38,8 @@ IP address?</a><br> <h1>Build-time problems:</h1> -<a href="#B1">B1. I get link failures when I try to build fetchmail.</a><br> +<a href="#B1">B1. Lex bombs out while building the fetchmail lexer.</a><br> +<a href="#B2">B2. I get link failures when I try to build fetchmail.</a><br> <h1>Fetchmail configuration file grammar questions:</h1> @@ -160,7 +161,7 @@ not be completely current.<p> Yes I will, provided you include enough diagnostic information for me to go on. Send bugs to <a -href="mailto:fetchmail-friends">fetchmail-friends</a>. When reporting +href="mailto:fetchmail-friends@ccil.org">fetchmail-friends</a>. When reporting bugs, please include the following: <ol> @@ -393,7 +394,16 @@ first, observe the actual address range you see on connections, and add an <code>interface</code> option (if you need one) later.<P> <hr> -<h2><a name="B1">B1. I get link failures when I try to build fetchmail.</a></h2> +<h2><a name="B1">B1. Lex bombs out while building the fetchmail lexer.</a></h2> + +In the immortal words of Alan Cox the last time this came up: "Take +the Solaris lex and stick it up the backside of a passing Sun +salesman, then install flex and use that. All will be happier."<P> + +I couldn't have put it better myself, and aren't going to try now.<P> + +<hr> +<h2><a name="B2">B2. I get link failures when I try to build fetchmail.</a></h2> If you get errors resembling these<P> @@ -1708,7 +1718,7 @@ Re-ordering messages is a user-agent function, anyway.<P> <table width="100%" cellpadding=0><tr> <td width="30%">Back to <a href="index.html">Fetchmail Home Page</a> <td width="30%" align=center>To <a href="/~esr/sitemap.html">Site Map</a> -<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 1998/01/22 23:33:42 $ +<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 1998/02/11 08:04:00 $ </table> <P><ADDRESS>Eric S. Raymond <A HREF="mailto:esr@thyrsus.com"><esr@snark.thyrsus.com></A></ADDRESS> |