Just use macports. Type $ port install mutt-devel +pop+smtp+ssl+sasl+headercache
to see all the available options you can type $ port variants mutt-devel which will give: mutt-devel has the variants: idn: Internationalized Domain Name support pop: POP support imap: IMAP support ssl: Secure Sockets Layer support sasl: Simple Authentication and Security Layer support debug: Debugging support gnuregex: Use the GNU regular expression library compress: Compressed folders headercache: Enable header caching (requires gdbm or qdbm) qdbm: Use QDBM database gdbm: Use GNU dbm database db4: Use Berkeley DB database nntp: NNTP support deepif: Allow nested if-else sequences in strings date_conditional: Allow the format of dates in the index to vary based on how recent the message is xlabel: Custom message-tagging - X-Label: smtp: Include internal SMTP relay support trash: Add a Trash folder sidebar: Add a sidebar with a list of folders gpgme: Enable GPGME crypto support universal: Build for multiple architectures Best, Marc On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 10:38:06AM -0500, russurquha...@verizon.net wrote: > > Hi, > > I've been trying to compile mutt to use SMTP. I've used the following > configure: > > ./configure --prefix=/usr/local --with-curses --with-regex > --enable-locales-fix \ > --enable-pop --enable-smtp --with-sasl --enable-hcache --with-ssl > $ make > > > when i get to the make part, it bombs out looking for sasl. > > My question, what additional applications/libraries are needed? Is this > written in any documentation somewhere? Do i NEED fink to do this? > > I'm a somewhat technical tech writer, that would gladly share any info > he finds out if someone could help on this! > > Thanks, > > > Russ