[8054] in SIPB bug reports
Re: mutt 1.4 doesn't like imaps://
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brad Thompson)
Tue Jun 4 13:03:37 2002
Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2002 13:03:31 -0400
From: Brad Thompson <yak@MIT.EDU>
To: Tresi Arvizo <tarvizo@MIT.EDU>
Cc: bug-sipb@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: <20020604142600.GA10493@gurgi.mit.edu>
> There's a bug I've noticed that's cropped up in the transition from
> mutt 1.3.2x to 1.4 on athena.
>
> If my .muttrc references my mailbox/folder/spoolfile as
> "imaps://tarvizo@po12.mit.edu/INBOX", all sort of oddness results.
Yes, this is a known bug. The only workaround is to not use SSL with
IMAP when you are using krb4 to authenticate. When this bug was
introduced, krb4 encryption was enabled, so there should not be any
security issues with this. I'm trying to find the bug, but until then,
we're stuck with it.
yak
