dovecot-lda without starting dovecot?

[Sami Ketola]

>> 
>> While it might be possible to disable all the other services except master I
>> must ask why? How would the users be accessing their mails then?
>> 
>> Sami
> 
> Hello Sami,
> 
> you did not read my first post. We are talking about a multihost installation
> where one host does SMTP and LDA, and the other does POP and IMAP (with
> dovecot). Now we want to use dovecot-lda for the local delivery _on the SMTP
> host_. So there is no need for open POP or IMAP ports and the corresponding
> running services. 

Again that does not answer my question why? Why do you want all the locking problems
and multi-access problems that come with setup like that? What is the actual problem that
you are trying to solve?

Sami