Re: [WEB REQ] can\'t start slic after entering passphrase - slic client 1.0.2

Patrik Weiskircher <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.silc.user
Message-ID <20050905130834.GG15037@localdomain>
On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 03:03:43PM +0200, taka wrote:
> 
> Software: slic client 1.0.2
> Operating System: GNU/Linux 2.6.12.4
> Installation: source
> 
> i did:
> 
> /configure --prefix=~/slic-client-1.0.2/slic
> make
> make install
> 
> no erros.  when i run slic for first time, i generate a passphase.  then when slic asks me for the passphrase next time i start it, it just exits to the shell (as if i had typed it incorrectly).  i have typed the passphrase correctly.  i even used simple \"abc\" passphrase to be _sure_ i was typing it right.  but, slic don\'t want to accept it!
> 
> please advise.  thanks.

Please check our hostname and realname.
They both are not allowed to be empty.

You can check the hostname using the 'hostname' command.

You can get the realname by doing 'cat /etc/passwd | grep username'

If it still doesn't work, please tell me.

Regards,
Patrik

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