Re: [pLog-General] moblog plugin
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From: nexia <nex...@ya...> - 2004-03-31 23:00:07
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just use: pl...@mi... ... i don'T know if the forward will work, but the account is for ya... same pass than the name i never forwarded to a url, don't know if it will work... --- Oscar Renalias <os...@re...> wrote: > First thing i've noticed is that a friend of mine > tested it with KMail > 1.6.1 (latest one, I believe) and it didn't work > very well :( > > Let's see what other mailers have to say! > > Btw, would there be a kind soul somewhere with > access to a mail server > who could set up a mail alias pointing to > http://www.plogworld.org/moblog.php? It would really > help me for > testing purposes, because now I can only send email > to moblog@localhost > and I can only test from my local machine. If I had > an external alias, > I could use the outlook 2000 that I have in my work > laptop, for > example, and some webmail systems that I have access > to... Just let me > know! > > Oscar > > On 31 Mar 2004, at 23:31, nexia wrote: > > > > > I will try to test it with different emailers if i > can > > set it right. > > > > btw, this is a cool thing for our own community, > as > > each user have his own email account... > > > > see ya > > > > > > --- Oscar Renalias <os...@re...> wrote: > >> Hi! > >> > >> Finally, the only thing I've been able to do in > the > >> last few weeks is > >> ready (it's not that it's difficult, but when you > >> hardly have 30min a > >> day to code, it's not that easy :) As the topic > >> says, I finished a > >> testing version of the moblog plugin that will > allow > >> you to post over > >> email. It is even capable of dealing with > >> attachments and it will > >> handle them as if they were resources, etc: > >> > >> > > > http://www.plogworld.org/files/plog-plugin-moblog-20040330.tar.gz > >> > >> Now I only need people to test it, please... It > >> works fine with the > >> Mail client that comes with OSX 10.3 but I would > be > >> interested in > >> people testing it with other clients (Outlook, > >> KMail, Evolution, etc), > >> to see if it really works or if it needs some > >> additional modifications > >> to make it work with other clients (hint: it > >> shouldn't) > >> > >> In order to install it, unpack the package in > your > >> plog folder. It will > >> add a new plugin to the "Plugin Center" option, > so > >> the first thing you > >> have to do is enable the plugin (it doesn't offer > >> any other option at > >> the moment) Next thing, is to set up an email > >> address where you will > >> sent your moblog messages. I have added an > >> additional alias to my > >> /etc/aliases that looks like the following: > >> > >> moblog: | "curl -F message='<-' > >> http://your-plog-host/moblog.php" > >> > >> Then run the 'newaliases' command and try to send > an > >> email to the > >> moblog@your-machine (moblog@localhost should also > >> work if you're > >> testing this locally) Don't worry if the email is > >> empty, it should send > >> a help message back with some information. > Needless > >> to say, you'll need > >> to have 'curl' installed. I haven't tested with > any > >> other similar tool, > >> but it is possible that tools like 'wget' or 'nc' > >> also work. > >> > >> This is the format of the message: > >> > >> USER: your-plog-username > >> PASS: your-plog-password > >> BLOG: your-plog-blog-name > >> TOPIC: topic for the post > >> CATEGORY: name of the category under which the > post > >> will be added > >> text of your post > >> > >> The topic of the email message can be anything, > it > >> doesn't matter. > >> Obviously, you need to provide a valid username > and > >> a password, and the > >> user must belong to the given blog. And the > category > >> must also exist > >> (if you give an incorrect category name, it will > >> send a response > >> message with the list of available categories) As > I > >> said, it also > >> supports attachments, as many as you want :) > >> > >> I believe it is also possible to use a procmail > rule > >> but I haven't test > >> it. > >> > >> If you want to see what's going on, there is a > log > >> file called > >> "moblog.php.log" in the root folder of plog where > >> all the debug info is > >> dumped, so have a look at it to see what's going > >> wrong (if you don't > >> get any reply message or something like that) > Also, > >> if there's a > >> problem, send that file to me and I'll have a > >> look... > >> > >> Please, again, I just need some testing now... It > >> works fine in my site > >> (http://www.francesc.net/post/2/136) but let's > see > >> how it works outside > >> my controlled sandbox :) I am also open to new > >> ideas, suggestions or > >> possible improvements... > >> > >> Thanks a lot, > >> > >> Oscar > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > >> This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux > >> Tutorials > >> Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, > >> President and CEO of > >> GenToo technologies. Learn everything from > >> fundamentals to system > >> > > > administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click > >> _______________________________________________ > >> pLog-General mailing list > >> pLo...@li... > >> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/plog-general > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Finance Tax Center - File online. 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