Re: QPOPPER Will Not Work

1997-04-28 Thread Don Brady
inetd.conf has: pop-3 stream tcp nowait root /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/in.qpopper I was advised by another reader to make the following two directories owned by root and part of group 'mail': /var/spool/mail and /var/spool/pop. This does in fact fix the problem - for a while. After a whil

Re: QPOPPER Will Not Work

1997-04-21 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Don Brady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well I spent most of the evening trying to get qpopper to work. (The >current package). > > First it complains that it cannot write to /var/spool/pop. > > So I make var/spool/pop writeable by all (hardly seems desirable). > >

QPOPPER Will Not Work

1997-04-21 Thread Don Brady
Well I spent most of the evening trying to get qpopper to work. (The current package). First it complains that it cannot write to /var/spool/pop. So I make var/spool/pop writeable by all (hardly seems desirable). Then it complains that the password is wrong. Or that the lock file is still