On Sat, Feb 12, 2005 at 11:42:33PM +0530, Amit wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I used the qmailrocks qmail-1.03 package and the associated patches to
> accomplish my goal. however, i am facing 2 issues currently....
>
> 1. I am not able to log in to either the smtp or pop3 server using telnet...
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# telnet localhost 110
> Trying 127.0.0.1...
> Connected to localhost.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> user [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> -ERR usage: popup hostname subprogram
> Connection closed by foreign host.
>
> I would like to add that due to differences in contents of files
> /var/qmail/supervise/qmail-smtpd/run and
> /var/qmail/supervise/qmail-pop3d/run, I had trimmed the last line of
> both these files to remove any references to vchkpw and now the last
> lines of the files are as follows :
>
> last line of /var/qmail/supervise/qmail-smtpd/run is -
> /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd mailserver.mydomain.com 2>&1
>
> last line of /var/qmail/supervise/qmail-pop3d/run is -
> exec tcpserver -H -R -v -c100 0 110 qmail-popup \
> mailserver.mydomain.com 2>&1
>
> I guess I might have committed some error with the above file
> contents...pls correct me wherever possible
Have a look at /var/qmail/boot/qmail-pop3d for a possible pop3 run script.
>
> 2. When I send a mail to a user (lets say 'amit'), qmail delivers it in
> mbox format to /home/amit/Maildir. However, I want qmail to deliver
> mails in MAILDIR format to /var/qmail/maildirs/amit instead
>
> I have correctly followed the following steps during qmail setup -
> (a)uncommented MDIRMAKE=-DAUTOMAILDIRMAKE in the qmail Makefile
> (b) echo ./Maildir > /var/qmail/control/defaultdelivery
>From dot-qmail(5)
(5) A maildir line begins with a slash or dot, and ends
with a slash:
/home/djb/Maildir/
in your case ./Maildir/
> (c) echo /var/qmail/maildirs > /var/qmail/control/ldapmessagestore
>
> (Is Maildir delivery a feature of Courier-IMAP ?.....But then I also
> have courier-imap installed and running. and I have set
> /var/qmail/maildirs as the default delivery directory for courier imap too!)
>
> How do I make qmail deliver messages to /var/qmail/maildirs/amit in
> Maildir format ? Pls help me out here as I didnt find a solution to
> these even after hours of googling...
>
> Thanks
>
> Amit
>
>
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