[Dovecot] pop3 connections hanging

[Scott Silva]

Arjun Datta spake the following on 7/31/2007 8:33 AM:
> Scott Silva wrote:
>> Arjun Datta spake the following on 7/31/2007 7:28 AM:
>>  
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> dovecot --version
>>> 1.0.beta8
>>>
>>> In the workaround section it says that it will close connections from
>>> Outlook & Outlook Express after 30 minutes dues to an IDLE bug in
>>> those 2.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Arjun Datta
>>>
>>>     
>> The usual answer you will get is to upgrade to at least 1.0.0 stable,
>> since
>> older versions don't get any support. 1.0.0 has options for helping
>> Outlook
>> and others that don't behave well in idle.
>>
>>   
> 
> Thanks Scott,
> 
> I like the suggestion but I am a little worried about upgrading with
> minimum fuss.
> Can I just install the latest version by stopping dovecot, installing
> the new version and restarting ?
> I checked on the main webpage and under 1.0.2 there does not seem to be
> any .rpms available so is my only choice the tarball ?
> 
> Arjun
> 
What OS are you on? There are rpm's available for the RHEL line and clones, so
you should be able to find something.

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