There is no benefit to installing. I've been running under xinetd for a couple of years, directly from an svn checkout in /var/qpsmtpd. In fact, I dont even make changes inside the checkout, I keep those in /var/qplocal.
allan On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 8:32 AM, Hans Salvisberg <salvi...@yahoo.de> wrote: > What's the difference between installing qpsmtpd as in... > > perl Makefile.PL > make > make test > make install > make clean > > ... or running it directly from /home/smtpd/qpsmtpd? > > Presently I'm running ./qpsmtpd from xinetd, so the installed copy is > probably wasted, right? > > Is there any benefit/downside in running an installed copy, and how would I > do that? > > Hans > > > > -- "The truth is an offense, but not a sin"
