Changeset c7f6bfd7

Timestamp:

07/30/2007 06:52:36 PM (17 years ago)

Author:

Ag Hatzimanikas <ag@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, 6.3, 6.3-rc1, 6.3-rc2, 6.3-rc3, 7.10, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.6-blfs, 7.6-systemd, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, gnome, kde5-13430, kde5-14269, kde5-14686, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, krejzi/svn, lazarus, lxqt, nosym, perl-modules, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, systemd-11177, systemd-13485, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

0d7ec6f1

Parents:

0f39a2b

Message:

Added a warning in mutt instructions, about building mutt against GnuTLS

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@6990 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

Files:

• basicnet/mailnews/mutt.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• introduction/welcome/changelog.xml (modified) (1 diff)

basicnet/mailnews/mutt.xml

@@ -104 +104 @@
     </note>
 
+    <caution>
+    <para>If you choose to link <application>Mutt</application> against
+    <ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/">GnuTLS</ulink>,
+    you won't have SSL client certificate support. Specifically the
+    <envar>ssl_client_cert</envar> configuration variable is recognized
+    as invalid. That means you will loose the ability to use
+    <command>mutt</command> via SMTP over TLS or in the case when 
+    a client certification is required for authentication on an IMAP server.
+    For these reasons we recommend to link <application>Mutt</application>
+    against <xref linkend="openssl"/> if you want SSL/TLS support.</para>
+    </caution>
+
     <para><application>Mutt</application> requires a group named
     <systemitem class="groupname">mail</systemitem>.  You can

introduction/welcome/changelog.xml

@@ -45 +45 @@
       <para>July 30th, 2007</para>
       <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[ag] - Added a warning in mutt instructions, about linking mutt
+          against GnuTLS.</para>
+        </listitem>
         <listitem>
           <para>[ag] - Added a consolidated patch to vim instructions, with fixes