1 files changed, 9 insertions, 13 deletions

diff --git a/mail/dovecot2/files/pkg-message.in b/mail/dovecot2/files/pkg-message.in
index df72adbeeca5..7355adc8b4d4 100644
--- a/mail/dovecot2/files/pkg-message.in
+++ b/mail/dovecot2/files/pkg-message.in
@@ -1,21 +1,17 @@
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- You can get basic IMAP and POP3 services running by enabling
- dovecot in the /etc/rc.conf file.
+ You must create the configuration files yourself. Copy them over
+ to %%ETCDIR%% and edit them as desired:
 
-	dovecot_enable
-		(bool) If set to ``YES'', run the dovecot command
-		at boot time.
+ 	cp -R %%DOCSDIR%%/example-config \
+ 		%%ETCDIR%%
 
- In the basic configuration Dovecot will authenticate users against
- the system's passwd file and use the default /var/mail/$USER mbox
- files.
+ The default configuration includes IMAP and POP3 services, will
+ authenticate users agains the system's passwd file, and will use
+ the default /var/mail/$USER mbox files.
 
-	dovecot_config
-		(str) Path to dovecot configuration file(s).
-		Default %%PREFIX%%/etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf.
+ Next, enable dovecot in /etc/rc.conf:
 
- To start multiple instances of dovecot set dovecot_config to
- a space separated list of configuration files.
+ 	dovecot_enable="YES"
 
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