[afnog] Sendmail Vs Qmail mail delivery

[Mark Tinka]

On Friday 12 August 2005 12:43, orimbo at arcc.or.ke wrote:
> I have migrated from sendmail to qmail.
> Mails are delivered well to /home/user/Maildir.
> *Sendmail is completely deleted*
> When users try to pop their mail, they get message
> that there are no mails: the system is still looking
> at /var/spool/mail.
>
> How do i tell qmail to deliver to /var/spool/mail? or
> how should users pop their mail from
> /home/user/Maildir?

Been a while since I installed Qmail, but have you 
installed the 'checkpassword' utility?

http://qmail.org/top.html#checkpassword

The qmail-popup and qmail-pop3d require this utility to 
authenticate a user against the /etc/passwd file before 
mail is delivered.

Mark.

>
> Thx.
> Alfred.
>
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