Re: [Pan-users] SSL on Pan 137

[Ed Fletcher]

On 2012-05-08, at 10:39 AM, Heinrich Mueller <address@hidden> wrote:

> Am 08.05.2012 15:22, schrieb Ed Fletcher:
>> On 2012-05-08, at 2:15 AM, Heinrich Müller<address@hidden>  wrote:
>> 
>>> Am 08.05.2012 03:19, schrieb Ed Fletcher:
>>>> Hi:
>>>> 
>>>> I'm running Pan 0.137 on Linux Mint 201204.  I've got everything working 
>>>> except for SSL.  The online manual seems to indicate that I should be able 
>>>> to "choose secured connections" but I don't see where I can do that.  I 
>>>> tried setting the port to 563 or 443 but Pan just fails to connect.  Works 
>>>> fine on port 119.
>>>> 
>>>> Am I missing a library or something?  Synaptic didn't give me any errors 
>>>> or say anything about unresolved dependencies.
>>>> 
>>>> SSL didn't work for me in 136 either, btw.
>>>> 
>>>> Great newsreader.  I've been running it with stunnel on Ubuntu for a few 
>>>> years and never had a problem.
>>>> 
>>>> Ed
>>>> 
>>>> ___________
>>> Edit->Edit News Servers, click on the server you want to edit, choose TLS 
>>> settings, "Use secure SSL connections".
>>> If the option isn't there, your pan version doesn't support SSL, which 
>>> means you'd have to compile it yourself from the git repository or download
>>> it somewhere else? Where did you get it from?
>>> 
>>> Cheers.
>>> 
>> I used Synaptic to install 136 last week from Klaus Vormweg's PPA and then 
>> upgraded to 137 when it became available.
>> 
>> There is no TSL or SSL option when I edit my news server.  The edit server 
>> panel looks the same as the older version.  But I'm definitely running 137.  
>> Help>  About says Pan 0.137 and Synaptic says 0.137-0~oneric1.
>> 
>> I have openssl 1.0.0h-1 installed.  However, I don't see SSL in the list of 
>> dependencies for Pan.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Ed
>> _______________
> Seems like Klaus compiled Pan without SSL. I'll send him an email to clarify.
> 
> 
Hmm, I just tried compiling Pan myself using the 'git clone ...' info on 
pan.rebelbase.com/download/ and although I got an executable that runs, it 
doesn't have SSL either. It reports itself as version 0.138, btw. 

Did miss something?

Ed