It doesn't log to /var/log/messages. It logs to syslog.
syslogd sends it to /var/log/messages.
You can compile qpopper to use whatever syslog facility
you want, but you must also configure syslogd (via syslog.conf).
Please approach THAT to solve your problem.
Quoting Nuno Teixeira ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Hello to all,
>
> I have qpopper confugured in this way:
>
> ---
> [inetd.conf]
> pop3 stream tcp nowait.400 root /usr/local/libexec/qpopper
> qpopper -s -l 0
> pop3s stream tcp nowait.400 root /usr/local/libexec/qpopper
> qpopper -f /usr/local/etc/qpopper.conf
>
> [qpopper.conf]
> set statistics
> set tls-support = alternate-port
> set tls-server-cert-file = /usr/local/etc/certs/cert.pem
> ---
>
> And it works perfectly.
>
> With this configuration, all logs are recorded in /var/log/messages.
>
> I'd like to know how to log to other file.
> I've read the qpopper pdf but I didn't see how to do it.
>
>
> Thanks very much,
>
> Nuno Teixeira
>
>