%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy: $ $Date: $ Qpopper-&qpopper-version; Introduction to <application>Qpopper</application> The Qpopper package contains a POP3 mail server. Package information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download size: &qpopper-size; Estimated Disk space required: &qpopper-buildsize; Estimated build time: &qpopper-time; <application>Qpopper</application> dependencies Required MTA Optional , , and Installation of <application>Qpopper</application> Install Qpopper with the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr && make && make install Configuring <application>Qpopper</application> Configuration Information If you use inetd, the following command will add the qpopper entry to /etc/inetd.conf: echo "pop3 stream tcp nowait root /usr/sbin/popper popper" >> \ /etc/inetd.conf && killall inetd || inetd && echo "local0.notice;local0.debug /var/log/POP.log" >> \ /etc/syslog.conf && killall -HUP syslogd Issue a killall -HUP inetd to reread the changed inetd.conf file. If you use xinetd, the following command will add the qpopper entry to /etc/xinetd.conf: cat >> /etc/xinetd.conf << "EOF" service pop3 { port = 110 socket_type = stream protocol = tcp wait = no user = root server = /usr/sbin/popper } EOF Issue a killall -HUP xinetd to reread the changed xinetd.conf file. Contents The Qpopper package contains popper. Description popper popper is the POP3 server daemon.