YPOPs for Ubuntu!

What is YPOPs! ?
YPOPs! is an (OpenSource) application that provides free POP3 and SMTP access to Yahoo! Mail. It works with all know email clients like Outlook, Thunderbird, Evolution, Eudora etc.

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UPDATE: 04.10.2007

YPOPs! 0.9.5.1 for Ubuntu released.
changes:
* Based on YPOPs! 0.9.5.1 as on 04.10.2007
* GUI configuration wizard (debconf)
* Auto-update notification of new releases


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How to install YPOPs! for Ubuntu:
You would need my PGP public key: E22CF38B. Save this to a file (say tskariah.gpg). And then use the following command to add the key:

$ sudo apt-key add tskariah.gpg

Add the following line to the bottom of your /etc/apt/sources.list file:

deb http://tskariah.000webhost.com/ubuntu ubuntu main

followed by:

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install ypops

How to (Re)configure YPOPs! for Ubuntu:

$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure -fgnome ypops

Other front-ends could be "dialog" (default), or "web". The old /etc/ypops.ini would be saved as /etc/ypops.ini.bak

How to remove YPOPs! for Ubuntu:

$ sudo apt-get remove ypops

How to start YPOPs! for Ubuntu manually:

$ sudo /etc/init.d/ypops start

How to stop YPOPs! for Ubuntu manually:

$ sudo /etc/init.d/ypops stop

How to automatically start YPOPs! for Ubuntu at bootup:
Use the configuration wizard.

Directory structure:

/etc/init.d/ypops             - init script
/etc/ypops.ini        - config file
/usr/bin/ypops                - executable file
/var/log/ypops/               - log directory
/var/run/ypops.pid            - pid file

WARNING: The log directory is readable by all. If the log-level is set to Advanced, YPOPs! would dump all the HTML pages there, which might contian private information.