At 04:02 PM 10/23/2001 -0200, Jose Orlando T. Ribeiro wrote: > >you don't have to delete the file... just comment the line with a # in the >beggining of the line. > >orlando That would be true if he was using 7.1 or earlier, since they use inetd (and hence inetd.conf). For 7.2 and letter, you need to edit /etc/xinetd.d/ipop3, such that it looks as below:
# default: on # description: The POP3 service allows remote users to access their mail \ # using an POP3 client such as Netscape Communicator, mutt, \ # or fetchmail. service pop3 { disable = yes socket_type = stream wait = no user = root server = /usr/sbin/ipop3d log_on_success += USERID log_on_failure += USERID } > >Jerry Sommerdorf wrote: >> >> Do I have to just delete the file to prevent the pop3 server from starting, or >> is there a file I need to edit?
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