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1 | --- alpine-0.9999/doc/alpine.1 Sun Nov 5 19:42:54 2000 |
| 2 | +++ alpine-0.9999.new/doc/alpine.1 Sun Nov 5 19:36:14 2000 | |
| 3 | @@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ | |
| 4 | .if n .ta 2.8i | |
| 5 | .if t .ta 2.1i | |
| 6 | ||
| 7 | -/usr/spool/mail/xxxx Default folder for incoming mail. | |
| 8 | +/var/mail/xxxx Default folder for incoming mail. | |
| 9 | .br | |
| 10 | ~/mail Default directory for mail folders. | |
| 11 | .br | |
| 12 | @@ -308,13 +308,13 @@ | |
| 13 | .br | |
| 14 | /etc/mime.types System-wide file ext. to MIME type mapping | |
| 15 | .br | |
| 16 | -/usr/local/lib/pine.info Local pointer to system administrator. | |
| 17 | +/usr/lib/pine.info Local pointer to system administrator. | |
| 18 | .br | |
| 19 | -/usr/local/lib/pine.conf System-wide configuration file. | |
| 20 | +/etc/pine.conf System-wide configuration file. | |
| 21 | .br | |
| 22 | -/usr/local/lib/pine.conf.fixed Non-overridable configuration file. | |
| 23 | +/etc/pine.conf.fixed Non-overridable configuration file. | |
| 24 | .br | |
| 25 | -/tmp/.\\usr\\spool\\mail\\xxxx Per-folder mailbox lock files. | |
| 26 | +/tmp/.\\var\\mail\\xxxx Per-folder mailbox lock files. | |
| 27 | .br | |
| 28 | ~/.pine-interrupted-mail Message which was interrupted. | |
| 29 | .br | |
| 30 | --- alpine-0.9999/doc/tech-notes.txt 2007-08-30 03:12:18.000000000 +0200 | |
| 31 | +++ alpine-0.9999.new/doc/tech-notes.txt 2007-11-05 13:21:48.000000000 +0100 | |
| 32 | @@ -271,14 +271,14 @@ | |
| 33 | The selection of which MTA to use depends on the settings of smtp-server, | |
| 34 | sendmail-path, and compile-time options. The first MTA specified in the | |
| 35 | following list is used: | |
| 36 | - 1. _sendmail-path_ in /usr/local/lib/pine.conf.fixed | |
| 37 | - 2. _smtp-server_ in /usr/local/pine.conf.fixed | |
| 38 | + 1. _sendmail-path_ in /etc/pine.conf.fixed | |
| 39 | + 2. _smtp-server_ in /etc/pine.conf.fixed | |
| 40 | 3. _sendmail-path_ specified on the command line. | |
| 41 | 4. _smtp-server_ specified on the command line. | |
| 42 | 5. _sendmail-path_ in the user's .pinerc file. | |
| 43 | 6. _smtp-server_ in the user's .pinerc file. | |
| 44 | - 7. _sendmail-path_ in /usr/local/lib/pine.conf | |
| 45 | - 8. _smtp-server_ in /usr/local/pine.conf | |
| 46 | + 7. _sendmail-path_ in /etc/pine.conf | |
| 47 | + 8. _smtp-server_ in /etc/pine.conf | |
| 48 | 9. DF_SENDMAIL_PATH defined at compile time. | |
| 49 | 10. SENDMAIL and SENDMAILFLAGS defined at compile time. | |
| 50 | ||
| 51 | @@ -590,13 +590,13 @@ | |
| 52 | ||
| 53 | Installing _Alpine_ and _Pico_ is simple. You take the program files which | |
| 54 | you have just transferred or built and you move them to the correct | |
| 55 | - directory on your system. Most often the binaries go in /usr/local/bin | |
| 56 | + directory on your system. Most often the binaries go in /usr/bin | |
| 57 | though sometimes they are placed in /usr/bin. All the help text is compiled | |
| 58 | into _Alpine_ so there are no _required_ auxiliary files. Instead of copying | |
| 59 | the binaries manually, you may use make install to install them. | |
| 60 | ||
| 61 | - There are three optional auxiliary files: /usr/local/lib/pine.info, | |
| 62 | - /usr/local/lib/pine.conf, and /usr/local/lib/pine.conf.fixed. The file | |
| 63 | + There are three optional auxiliary files: /usr/lib/pine.info, | |
| 64 | + /etc/pine.conf, and /etc/pine.conf.fixed. The file | |
| 65 | pine.info contains text on how to get further help on the local system. It | |
| 66 | is part of the help text for the main menu and should probably refer to the | |
| 67 | local help desk or the system administrator. If this file doesn't exist a | |
| 68 | @@ -670,11 +670,11 @@ | |
| 69 | This section lists the various files which _Alpine_ uses which are not email | |
| 70 | folders. All of these are the default names of files, they may vary based on | |
| 71 | _Alpine_'s configuration. | |
| 72 | - /usr/local/lib/pine.conf | |
| 73 | + /etc/pine.conf | |
| 74 | Pine's global configuration file. | |
| 75 | - /usr/local/lib/pine.conf.fixed | |
| 76 | + /etc/pine.conf.fixed | |
| 77 | Non-overridable global configuration file. | |
| 78 | - /usr/local/lib/pine.info | |
| 79 | + /usr/lib/pine.info | |
| 80 | Local pointer to system administrator. | |
| 81 | ~/.pinerc | |
| 82 | Personal configuration file for each user. | |
| 83 | @@ -868,10 +868,10 @@ | |
| 84 | Configuration: Prints a sample system configuration file to the | |
| 85 | screen or standard output. To generate an initial system | |
| 86 | configuration file, execute | |
| 87 | - alpine -conf > /usr/local/lib/pine.conf | |
| 88 | + alpine -conf > /etc/pine.conf | |
| 89 | To generate a system configuration file using settings from an old | |
| 90 | system configuration file, execute | |
| 91 | - alpine -P old-pine.conf -conf > /usr/local/lib/pine.conf | |
| 92 | + alpine -P old-pine.conf -conf > /etc/pine.conf | |
| 93 | A system configuration file is not required. | |
| 94 | -convert_sigs _-p pinerc_ | |
| 95 | Convert signatures contained in signature files into literal | |
| 96 | @@ -969,7 +969,7 @@ | |
| 97 | Pinerc may be either a local file or a remote configuration folder. | |
| 98 | -P _pinerc_ | |
| 99 | Uses the named file as the system wide configuration file instead of | |
| 100 | - _/usr/local/lib/pine.conf_ on UNIX, or nothing on _PC-Alpine_. Pinerc | |
| 101 | + _/etc/pine.conf_ on UNIX, or nothing on _PC-Alpine_. Pinerc | |
| 102 | may be either a local file or a remote configuration folder. | |
| 103 | -passfile _passfile_ | |
| 104 | This tells _Alpine_ what file should be used as the password file. | |
| 105 | @@ -1175,8 +1175,8 @@ | |
| 106 | configuration. In most cases, the compiled-in preferences will suit users | |
| 107 | and administrators just fine. When running _Alpine_ on a UNIX system, the | |
| 108 | default built-in configuration can be changed by setting variables in the | |
| 109 | - system configuration files, /usr/local/lib/pine.conf or | |
| 110 | - /usr/local/lib/pine.conf.fixed. (Actually, these files can be changed using | |
| 111 | + system configuration files, /etc/pine.conf or | |
| 112 | + /etc/pine.conf.fixed. (Actually, these files can be changed using | |
| 113 | the configure arguments --with-system-pinerc=VALUE or | |
| 114 | --with-system-fixed-pinerc=VALUE.) The location of the pine.conf file can be | |
| 115 | changed with the -P command line argument. Both _Alpine_ and _PC-Alpine_ | |
| 116 | @@ -3433,7 +3433,7 @@ | |
| 117 | For Unix _Alpine_ the program _ispell_ works well as an alternate | |
| 118 | spell checker. If your Unix system has _ispell_ it is probably | |
| 119 | reasonable to make it the default speller by configuring it as the | |
| 120 | - default in the system configuration file, /usr/local/lib/pine.conf. | |
| 121 | + default in the system configuration file, /etc/pine.conf. | |
| 122 | If this option is not set, then the system's _spell_ command is used. | |
| 123 | The spell command does not work the same as the alternate speller. It | |
| 124 | produces a list of misspelled words on its standard output, instead, | |
| 125 | @@ -3810,12 +3810,12 @@ | |
| 126 | must exist as a full path or a path relative to your home directory). | |
| 127 | Now for an example: | |
| 128 | ||
| 129 | - url-viewers=_TEST("test -n '${DISPLAY}'")_ /usr/local/bin/netscape, | |
| 130 | - /usr/local/bin/lynx, C:\BIN\NETSCAPE.BAT | |
| 131 | + url-viewers=_TEST("test -n '${DISPLAY}'")_ /opt/netscape/netscape, | |
| 132 | + /usr/bin/lynx, C:\BIN\NETSCAPE.BAT | |
| 133 | This example shows that for the first browser in the list to be used | |
| 134 | the environment variable DISPLAY must be defined. If it is, then the | |
| 135 | - file /usr/local/bin/netscape must exist. If either condition is not | |
| 136 | - met, then the file /usr/local/bin/lynx must exist. If it doesn't, | |
| 137 | + file /opt/netscape/netscape must exist. If either condition is not | |
| 138 | + met, then the file /usr/bin/lynx must exist. If it doesn't, | |
| 139 | then the final path and file must exist. Note that the last entry is | |
| 140 | a DOS/Windows path. This is one way to support _Alpine_ running on | |
| 141 | more than one architecture with the same configuration file. | |
| 142 | @@ -10012,9 +10012,9 @@ | |
| 143 | 4. a command line argument | |
| 144 | 5. the system-wide _fixed_ configuration file (Unix _Alpine_ only) | |
| 145 | ||
| 146 | - The fixed configuration file is normally /usr/local/lib/pine.conf.fixed. | |
| 147 | + The fixed configuration file is normally /etc/pine.conf.fixed. | |
| 148 | ||
| 149 | - The system-wide configuration file is normally /usr/local/lib/pine.conf for | |
| 150 | + The system-wide configuration file is normally /etc/pine.conf for | |
| 151 | Unix _Alpine_ and is normally not set for _PC-Alpine_. For _PC-Alpine_, if | |
| 152 | the environment variable _$PINECONF_ is set, that is used for the | |
| 153 | system-wide configuration. This location can be set or changed on the | |
| 154 | @@ -10263,7 +10263,7 @@ | |
| 155 | * A program that implements the SMTP or ESMTP protocol via stdio. | |
| 156 | * An entry in /etc/services for the alternate service. | |
| 157 | * An entry in /etc/inetd.conf for the alternate service. | |
| 158 | - * An entry in /usr/local/lib/pine.conf, /usr/local/lib/pine.conf.fixed or | |
| 159 | + * An entry in /etc/pine.conf, /etc/pine.conf.fixed or | |
| 160 | ~/.pinerc. | |
| 161 | _________________________________________________________________ | |
| 162 | ||
| 163 | @@ -10272,7 +10272,7 @@ | |
| 164 | _Alpine_'s MIME-TYPE support is based on code contributed by Hans Drexler | |
| 165 | <drexler@mpi.nl>. _Alpine_ assigns MIME Content-Types according to | |
| 166 | file name extensions found in the system-wide files | |
| 167 | - /usr/local/lib/mime.types and /etc/mime.types, and a user specific | |
| 168 | + /etc/mime.types and /usr/lib/mime.types, and a user specific | |
| 169 | ~/.mime.types file. | |
| 170 | ||
| 171 | In Windows, _Alpine_ looks in the same directory as the PINERC file and the | |
| 172 | @@ -11097,7 +11097,7 @@ | |
| 173 | ||
| 174 | The second selection is the standard UNIX print command. The default is | |
| 175 | _lpr_, but it can be changed on a system basis to anything so desired in | |
| 176 | - /usr/local/lib/pine.conf. | |
| 177 | + /etc/pine.conf. | |
| 178 | ||
| 179 | The third selection is the user's personal choice for a UNIX print command. | |
| 180 | The text to be printed is piped into the command. _Enscript_ or _lpr_ with |