Does dovecot work OK on *BSD?

Johan Huldtgren johan+dovecot at huldtgren.com
Fri Sep 26 03:10:58 UTC 2014


> I have a dovecot server on my Debian Wheezy desktop computer. My days
> with Debian are limited, and I'm investigating several 'BSD's:
>
> OpenBSD
> FreeBSD
> PCBSD
> NetBSD
> DragonflyBSD
> etc
>
> Is there any reason Dovecot wouldn't work on any of those? Does anyone
> know if those OS's have packages for Dovecot, or do I need to compile
> it myself?

I've successfully run Dovecot on OpenBSD since 2010 and before that for
many years on FreeBSD. Never had any issues, runs just fine on both
those OSs.

.jh


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