X-Git-Url: http://git.marmaro.de/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL;h=11ffd3b8a4bdb508418d7ac40fe3ab5baac72fa6;hb=193489472a436a4437498b448e11e8992baaaf67;hp=92bffa21250410ef794fdb6d45e5a85bb9c1c29f;hpb=1691e80890e5d8ba258c51c214a3e91880e1db2b;p=mmh diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 92bffa2..11ffd3b 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -27,17 +27,16 @@ need an ANSI C compiler such as gcc. sh configure --help -2) (IMPORTANT) Edit the user configuration section at the beginning - of the generated include file `config.h'. Currently, not everything - is auto-configured, so some #defines must be set manually. +2) Look through the user configuration section at the beginning + of the generated include file `config.h'. All system-specific + definitions should be sensed automatically now, but you may + want to customize some #defines for your environment. -3) Edit the user configuration section at the top of the main Makefile. +3) make -4) make +4) make install -5) make install - -6) Edit the file `mts.conf' (installed in the nmh `etc' directory) +5) Edit the file `mts.conf' (installed in the nmh `etc' directory) and make any necessary changes for the mail transport interface you are using. @@ -83,13 +82,13 @@ need an ANSI C compiler such as gcc. Check the `mh-tailor' man page for a list of all the available options for this file. -7) If you have enabled POP support, make sure that `pop3' (or more +6) If you have enabled POP support, make sure that `pop3' (or more precisely the value of the define POPSERVICE in config.h) is defined in the /etc/services file (or its NIS/NIS+ equivalent) on the client machine. It should be something equivalent to "110/tcp". This might have already been done when the pop daemon was installed. -8) Edit the file `mhn.defaults' (installed in the nmh `etc' directory). +7) Edit the file `mhn.defaults' (installed in the nmh `etc' directory). This file contains the default profile entries for the nmh command `mhn' and is created by the script `mhn.defaults.sh'. This script will search a generic path (essentially your $PATH) for programs to @@ -107,7 +106,8 @@ need an ANSI C compiler such as gcc. If you have specialized programs to handle various types, you will need to edit the `mhn.defaults' file manually. The syntax of this file is described in the man page for `mhn', and in section 9.4 of the book - "MH & xmh: Email for Users and Programmers", 3rd edition, by Jerry Peek. + "MH & xmh: Email for Users and Programmers", 3rd edition, by Jerry Peek, + on the Internet at . 9) Add an optional global mh.profile, if desired. This profile should be placed in the nmh `etc' directory with the name `mh.profile'. This @@ -225,5 +225,5 @@ Options for configure Enable debugging support. -- -Richard Coleman -coleman@math.gatech.edu +The nmh team +nmh-workers@mhost.com