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INSTALL: Updated outdated documentation.
author Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
date Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:07:57 +0200
parents 95a9428fe68b
children dd4626a996b6
files INSTALL
diffstat 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/INSTALL	Thu Feb 09 05:04:42 2012 +0200
+++ b/INSTALL	Thu Feb 09 05:07:57 2012 +0200
@@ -21,18 +21,13 @@
 Running
 -------
 
-Rename configuration file:
+Start with the example configuration:
 
-  mv /usr/local/etc/dovecot-example.conf /usr/local/etc/dovecot.conf
+  cp -r /usr/local/share/doc/dovecot/example-config/* /usr/local/etc/dovecot/
 
 Read through, and make needed modifications.
 
-Once everything is configured, there's two ways to start Dovecot:
-
- 1) Run "dovecot" binary which does everything.
-
- 2) Start it via inetd or similiar by executing "imap-login" or "pop3-login"
-    binaries. If you're listening in SSL port, add --ssl parameter.
+Once everything is configured, start Dovecot by running "dovecot" binary.
 
 See Wiki for more information about configuration. If you're in a hurry, go
 at least through http://wiki2.dovecot.org/QuickConfiguration