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Describe --with-pop and related options.
author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
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date | Mon, 26 Aug 1996 17:58:30 +0000 |
parents | e08f1f9b87ef |
children | fea88c3fb20c |
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--- a/INSTALL Mon Aug 26 16:43:05 1996 +0000 +++ b/INSTALL Mon Aug 26 17:58:30 1996 +0000 @@ -70,6 +70,14 @@ `--with-gcc=no'. If you omit this option, `configure' will search for GCC in your path, and use it if present. +If you want the Emacs mail reader RMAIL to read mail from a POP +server, you must specify `--with-pop'. This provides support for the +POP3 protocol; older versions are not supported. For +Kerberos-authenticated POP add `--with-kerberos', for Hesiod support +add `--with-hesiod'. These options enable Emacs to use POP; whether +Emacs uses POP is controlled by individual users--see the Rmail +chapter of the Emacs manual. + You can build Emacs for several different machine types from a single source directory. To do this, you must use a version of `make' that supports the `VPATH' variable, such as GNU `make'. Make separate