%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ Qpopper-&qpopper-version; Qpopper Introduction to Qpopper The Qpopper package contains a POP3 mail server. &lfs74_built; Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &qpopper-md5sum; Download size: &qpopper-size; Estimated disk space required: &qpopper-buildsize; Estimated build time: &qpopper-time; Qpopper Dependencies Required An Optional , , and User Notes: Installation of Qpopper Install Qpopper with the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-standalone && make This package does not come with a test suite. Now, as the root user: make install && install -D -m644 GUIDE.pdf /usr/share/doc/qpopper-&qpopper-version;/GUIDE.pdf Command Explanations : This option gives the flexibility to run Qpopper in standalone mode. Configuring Qpopper Configuration Information Update the Syslog configuration file and force the syslogd daemon to reread the new file so that Qpopper events are logged: /etc/syslog.conf echo "local0.notice;local0.debug /var/log/POP.log" >> /etc/syslog.conf && killall -HUP syslogd If you want Qpopper to start automatically when the system is booted, install the /etc/rc.d/init.d/qpopper init script included in the package. popper make install-qpopper This startup procedure uses a configuration file. The details of the configuration file can be found in the documentation file GUIDE.pdf. cat > /etc/mail/qpopper.conf << "EOF" # Qpopper configuration file set debug = false set spool-dir = /var/spool/mail/ set temp-dir = /var/spool/mail/ set downcase-user = true set trim-domain = true set statistics = true # End /etc/shells EOF If you use inetd, the following command will add the Qpopper entry to /etc/inetd.conf: /etc/inetd.conf echo "pop3 stream tcp nowait root /usr/sbin/popper popper" >> /etc/inetd.conf && killall inetd || inetd Issue a killall -HUP inetd to reread the changed inetd.conf file. Contents Installed Program Installed Libraries Installed Directories popper None None Short Descriptions popper is the POP3 server daemon. popper