> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Delany <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2001 7:23 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: qmail-pop3d not working?
>
>
> > > > exec /usr/local/bin/softlimit -m 2000000 \
> > > > /usr/local/bin/tcpserver -v -R 0 POP3 /var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup \
> > > > idma.com /bin/checkpassword /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pop3d
> Maildir 2>&1
>
> > > 4. Oh, and you haven't told us whether you followed instructions
> > > exactly when setting up qmail-pop3d/run. Do the instructions really
> > > say to use POP3 in uppercase?
> > >
> > I followed both the LWQ and the above mentioned faqts instructions
> > exactly, and double checked.
>
> Hmm. On FreeBSD, Linux *and* Solaris using "POP3" in uppercase fails,
> while in lowercase it succeeds. With all due respect to faqts, can I
> suggest that you try the qmail-pop3/run file with a lowercase "pop3"?
>
> Also of course, you can run the service manually, by:
>
> # sh -x qmail-po3d/run
>
> And show us the output.
>
I get:
tcpserver: fatal: unable to figure out port number for POP3
I'll bet that's meaningful, but I don't know what it means!
Steven
>
>
> Regards.
>
