Date: Wed, 8 Jul 1998 02:01:19 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Dan Langille <junkmale@xtra.co.nz> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: (Fwd) Re: do I need a POP server for this? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980708020059.22542W-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199807060225.OAA25266@cyclops.xtra.co.nz>
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On Mon, 6 Jul 1998, Dan Langille wrote: > On 5 Jul 98, at 15:12, Toby Swanson wrote: > > > On Sun, 5 Jul 1998, Dan Langille wrote: > > > > > . . . I'd like to set my freebsd box up so that I can read the mail > > > which fbsd generates (the logs etc). . . . But which one would you > > > recommend given what I wish to do? > > > > If you want to read FreeBSD mail from your NT box(es), you > > could just telnet to the FreeBSD box and use a mail reader. To use a > > reader on an NT box you would need to install a "post office". I use > > qpopper. > > I've run the install, modified inetd.conf, and restarted inetd. When I > try to telnet to localhost 110, I get: > > cannot execute /usr/etc/popper: No such file or directory. Check that the path to popper in /etc/ienetd.conf is correct. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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