I don't know if this could help or not, but I did just notice that
for RedHat 7.1 they have released a new Xinetd-2.1.8.9pre15-2.i386.rpm
Maybe this fixes something?
Tim
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>
> On Wed, 27 Jun 2001, Peter Evans wrote:
>
> >
> > Dont use inetd, or tune your inetd service to allow for a lot
> > more pop sessions being started.
> >
> > xinetd is good, as is DJB's tcpserver.
> >
>
> I used to use qpopper w/xinetd, but after a while (few weeks) xinetd RSS
> would get up to like 50 meg. I guess it (xinetd) has a snowballing
> memory leak somewhere.
> So now i just run qpopper standalone and the system is happier memory
> wise.
>
> -Tony
