FC2 Dovecot help?

[Gerry Doris]

On Sat, 2004-05-22 at 13:41, shrek-m at gmx.de wrote:
> John Fleming wrote:
> 
> >The dovecot.conf file implies it will probably work "right out of the box".
> >When I try to connect to the pop server, I get an immediate disconnection.
> >Are many of you using dovecot, and did you have to configure anything in
> >dovecot.conf or elsewhere to get it to work?  Any changes to Postfix?  (I
> >had working pop and imap (uw) in FC1 before the upgrade and change to
> >dovecot.)
> >
> 
> not tested,
> 
> is an other service listening on :110 ?
> 
> # lsof -Pi :110
> COMMAND  PID USER   FD   TYPE DEVICE SIZE NODE NAME
> xinetd  3273 root    6u  IPv4   3500       TCP *:110 (LISTEN)
> 
> 
> disable pop3, imap in xinetd
> 
> # chkconfig ipop3 --list
> ipop3           Ein
> # chkconfig ipop3 off
> 
> 
> 
> stop cyrus-imap or other services
> start dovecot
> check var/log/messages
> 
> 
> probably you must enable pop3 in /etc/dovecot.conf
> afair
> protocols = imap imaps pop3 pop3s
> 
> 
> -- 
> shrek-m

Is there anything stopping one from just installing the uw package in
FC2 and skipping all these problems with the dovecot and cyrus
packages?  I'm quite happy with the uw package in FC1.

-- 
Gerry Doris <gdoris at rogers.com>