instead install the imap-<version>.rpm package from your Redhat CD. It has
both IMAP and POP3 daemons
After installing this uncomment the pop3 and imap lines in /etc/inited.conf
restart inetd and your pop3 and IMAP servers should be rocking.
VaibhaV
----- Original Message -----
From: sreangsu acharyya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: linuxindia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2000 3:44 PM
Subject: Re: [LIH] POP3 server
>
> > Hi all,
> > To use linux as a mail server, I installed redhat
> > linux 5.2(PCQ), on the win95 system I configured the
> > brouser to use the linux server as a POP3 mail
> > server(without doing any settings), it works. I can
> > send internal & external mails.
>
> check if any popserver like qpopper etc is installed or not
>
> rpm -qa |grep pop
>
> then open inetd.conf look for the lines having POP3 or the port 110. In
> case it is commented, uncommnet the line and restart inetd.
>
> sreangsu
>
>
>
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