you don't have to delete the file... just comment the line with a # in the beggining of the line.
orlando Jerry Sommerdorf wrote: > > Do I have to just delete the file to prevent the pop3 server from starting, or > is there a file I need to edit? > > "Michael D. Viron" wrote: > > > At 02:45 PM 10/23/2001 -0200, you wrote: > > > > > >pop3d is a service of inetd. look at /etc/inetd.conf and find that line: > > > > > >pop-3 stream tcp nowait root /usr/sbin/tcpd ipop3d > > > > > >be sure that the line is enabled (without a # in the beggining). > > > > > >HTH > > > > > >orlando > > > > > > > of course, inetd isn't used in 8.1, xinetd is. Pop3 will be one of the > > files under /etc/xinetd.d/ > > > > Michael > > > > -- > > Michael Viron > > Registered Linux User #81978 > > Senior Systems & Administration Consultant > > Web Spinners, University of West Florida > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- ,~~v~~, ,~~v~~, ,'. .', ,'. .', === + === === + === / ~ \ / ~ \ /\_m m_/\ /\_m m_/\ .\ +----------------------+ /. / ! [EMAIL PROTECTED] ! \ / +----------------------+ \ `\m/ \m/' `\m/ \m/'
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