Hi Ben,

Am 2007-05-08 16:39:50, schrieb Ben Benson:
> Hi People,
> 
> I am reasonably experienced with Debian and Ubuntu servers, but not when it
> comes to troubleshooting or fixing. I am now stuck.
> 
> I have uninstalled and re-installed courier so many times and got so
> confused that now I'm completely stuck.  All I want is the MTA, and POP

???

> server, and I guess the IMAP server would be useful too.  Not many mailboxes
> so no need for a MySQL backend, although it would be nice if easy enough.

Courier works from scratch...

> I've read hundred of "How-To's", none of which can help me as there are too

Too much!

> many problems along the way due to existing / missing config files.

man 8 courier

> Can someone PLEASE tell me how to completely remove any trace of courier and

apt-get --purge remove courier-mta courier-mta-ssl courier-pop3 \
                       courier-pop3-ssl courier-imap courier-imap-ssl \
                       courier-authdaemon courier-authlib ...

> all other mail related programs from my Ubuntu Server, and then point me in
> the direction of a GOOD guide.  I'm becoming so frustrated, i'm even
> thinking a dodgy exchange server would have been easier!
> 
> Hope to hear from some clever person soon!

    apt-get install courier-mta-ssl courier-imap-ssl

and you are done. This is already working from scratch,
IF YOU HAVE YOUR MAIL IN ~/Maildir.

Files missing are described in 'man 8 courier'.

Greetings
    Michelle Konzack
    Systemadministrator
    Tamay Dogan Network
    Debian GNU/Linux Consultant


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