* On Tue, 30 Oct 2012 19:59:13 +0000,
nvan...@invalid.net wrote:
> 2. To save the passwords for my email accounts so that I will not need to
> enter them each time I access email.
alpine may or mab be not compiled with the passfile-option:
hm@regen:~$ alpine -h | grep passfi
-passfile <fully_qualified_filename> Set the password file to something other
It's a compile-time option and has a compile-time default. I compiled it
by myself and configured it before compiling with
./configure --with-passfile=.pinepw