> Hello, > > > > I had a working installation of Squirrelmail, a user wanted to use a > program > called horde. I told him I would play with it this weekend and see I could > run them together. I could not get the other program to work right. Then I > noticed my webmail session would no longer work. When anyone tried to log > in > they get the message you must be logged in to access this page. And now I > am getting: > > Preference file, /var/lib/squirrelmail/prefs/username.pref.tmp, could not > be written. Contact your system administrator to resolve this issue. > > Strange thing is the permissions are correct, php is not in safe mode, > user and group are correct (apache) which is what the webserver is > running under. I even uninstalled SM and php and installed from scratch, > even tried using a world writeable directory inside the/var/www/html/ > area as the data area and get the same as above? What am I missing here? Show 'ls -ld /var/lib/squirrelmail/prefs' output. Check PHP open_basedir setting. If you use Fedora, RHEL or CentOS, check SELinux settings. -- Tomas ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ -- squirrelmail-users mailing list Posting Guidelines: http://www.squirrelmail.org/wiki/MailingListPostingGuidelines List Address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx List Archives: http://news.gmane.org/thread.php?group=gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user List Archives: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=2995 List Info: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users
