Newbie Cyrus IMAP on Fedora Core 2

[Simon Matter]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Simon Matter [mailto:simon.matter at ch.sauter-bc.com]
> Sent: 17. august 2004 14:20
> To: Søren Neigaard
> Cc: info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu
> Subject: Re: Newbie Cyrus IMAP on Fedora Core 2
>
>> Im trying to setup a Cyrus IMAP server following this howto:
>> http://en.tldp.org/HOWTO/Cyrus-IMAP.html
>>
>> However Im already stuck on this page:
>> http://en.tldp.org/HOWTO/Cyrus-IMAP-7.html
>>
>> I do not have a /etc/inetd.conf on my Fedora, and I have no idea where
>> to
>> add the Cyrus services.
>>
>> Is there a better howto I should follow, and can you guys easily help me
>> out here?
>
>> Check the file /usr/share/doc/cyrus-imapd-[version]/README.RPM which
>> should help you to get started.
>
> I dont have that file, but i did a find / -name "cyrus-imapd*" and that
> gave
> me this:
>
> /home/mobile/temp/cyrus-imapd-2.2.8
> /var/spool/up2date/cyrus-imapd-nntp-2.2.3-11.i386.hdr
> /var/spool/up2date/cyrus-imapd-murder-2.2.3-11.i386.hdr
> /var/spool/up2date/cyrus-imapd-utils-2.2.3-11.i386.hdr
> /var/spool/up2date/cyrus-imapd-devel-2.2.3-11.i386.hdr
> /var/spool/up2date/cyrus-imapd-2.2.3-11.i386.hdr

Looks like you didn't install cyrus-imapd then. You have to install it
from where you installed Fedora (CD, ftp, whatever.). Then, the readme
file will be there.

>
> I wonder if Cyrus was already installed by Fedore? And if so, where should
> I
> go looking for help, where would there be any doc/redme?
>
> Best regards
> Søren
>
>


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