-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Bryan Thompson wrote: > exactly, but I continue to get the error. Obviously I'm having a > permissions error, but I can't figure out how to fix it. I am not an > expert with terminal, but I know enough to be dangerous: > > >Error opening ../data/default_pref > >Could not create initial preference file! > >/var/local/squirrelmail/data/ should be writable by user www > >Please contact your system administrator and report this error. What are the permissions and ownership on /var/local/squirrelmail/data? - -- Chris Hilts tassium@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx SquirrelMail Developer Gun Control: Belief that violent predators willing to ignore laws against robbery, kidnapping, rape, and murder will obey a law telling them that they cannot do so with a gun. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (MingW32) iD8DBQFHPFyK98ixrK2vMtARAm8LAJ9VM+DZAcqV7NMoKwggwyZvhwtQuwCgmoVo clJMbTSmfoLtMDavN4JkNIA= =xFL1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ ----- squirrelmail-users mailing list Posting guidelines: http://squirrelmail.org/postingguidelines List address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx List archives: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user List info (subscribe/unsubscribe/change options): https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users