On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 08:39 -0700, Scott Silva wrote: > Timo Sirainen spake the following on 5/22/2007 5:38 AM: > > On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 16:09 -0700, Scott Silva wrote: > >> # Protocols we want to be serving: imap imaps pop3 pop3s > >> # If you only want to use dovecot-auth, you can set this to "none". > >> #protocols = imap imaps pop3 pop3s > >> </quote> > >> > >> So this is NOT the default, although the conf file states such? > > > > Where did you get the config file? The default config file that comes in > > tarball is the same as in http://dovecot.org/doc/dovecot-example.conf > > and there's no pop3 in the protocols line. If some distribution changed > > that, it should be fixed. > > > This was from an RPM created in one of the CentOS add-on packagers. > I ran a dovecot -n against this being commented and un- commented and didn't > see any difference. The packager must have found a way to change the defaults. > > Can that be done at compile time or could the code have been modified?
Yes. So I guess the Centos package really changed the defaults and there's no problem.
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