glfs/server/mail/qmail/qmail-config.xml
Larry Lawrence 5e544144a6 added qmail
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<sect2>
<title>Configuring qmail</title>
<sect3><title>Config files</title>
<para><userinput>/etc/inetd.conf and boot scripts</userinput></para>
</sect3>
<sect3><title>Configuration Information</title>
<para><screen><userinput>
echo "smtp stream tcp nowait qmaild/var/qmail/bin/tcp-env \
tcp-env /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd" >> /etc/inetd.conf
</userinput></screen></para>
<para>Add:
<userinput>sh -cf '/var/qmail/rc &'</userinput>
to your boot scripts, so that the qmail daemons are restarted whenever
your system reboots. Make sure you include the &.</para>
</sect3>
<sect3><title>Configuring mailers to work with qmail</title>
<para>Configuration information for some commonly used MUAs can be
found in the <filename>/var/qmail/doc/INSTALL.mbox</filename>
file. Most MUAs can be configured to use qmail Mailbox format buy
putting the following in ~/.profile:</para>
<para><screen><userinput>
MAIL=$HOME/Mailbox; export MAIL
</userinput></screen></para></sect3>
</sect2>