Petr Novotny wrote:
>
>
> On 21 Dec 99, at 20:27, Michael Neubert wrote:
> > pop3 stream tcp nowait root /var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup qmail-popup
> > michael.neubert.de /bin/checkpassword /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pop3d
> > /home/$USER/.mailspool/
>
> Will not work. At the moment inetd is reading the file, it has no
> idea what $USER means. It simply would not work this way.
>
> Change the "/home/$USER/.mailspool/" to simple ".mailspool" and
> tell me what happened.
>
That's it!
After changing that line the pop3-server is working fine.
Thank you ( and all the others ) very much!
Michael