On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 07:26:07PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I want to run courier's pop3 services as a non root user. I've compiled
> using --with-mail-group and --with-mailuser, but the pop3d still runs as
> root. Is there any way to make it drop privileges after binding to port 110?

It's a command-line option to couriertcpd. You can set it in the 'pop3'
configuration file:

TCPDOPTS=".... -user=someuser"

Regards,

Brian.


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