[sylpheed:30707] Re: self-signed certificate for pop3s/smtps

Ricardo Nabinger Sanchez rnsanchez at wait4.org
Wed Jan 10 04:06:48 JST 2007


Hello Herbert,

On Tue, 9 Jan 2007 19:47:31 +0100
"Herbert J. Skuhra" <h.skuhra at gmail.com> wrote:

> Does it make any difference when you use the FreeBSD port (mail/sylpheed2)
> instead?

Probably yes because of this patch:

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/mail/sylpheed2/files/patch-libsylph-ssl.c

--- libsylph/ssl.c.orig	Mon Dec 18 15:16:01 2006
+++ libsylph/ssl.c	Sat Dec 23 14:41:18 2006
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
 	if (certs_dir) {
 		LOOK_FOR("ca-certificates.crt");
 		LOOK_FOR("ca-bundle.crt");
+		LOOK_FOR("ca-root.crt");
 		LOOK_FOR("certs.crt");
 	}


As I copied ca-root.crt to my .sylpheed-2.0/certs/, Sylpheed wasn't finding
it.  I created a symlink just for testing, and voilá!  Working! :)

Hiro: would you care to review and possibly commit this patch if it's good?

Regards, and thanks for the help.  :)

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Ricardo Nabinger Sanchez     <rnsanchez@{gmail.com,wait4.org}>
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