Nevermind - I found the preference, and it is all fixed. Sorry for the silly question. - Bryan Bryan Thompson Technology Coordinator Winooski School District 60 Normand Street Winooski, VT 05404 802-655-2555 On Nov 15, 2007, at 11:36 AM, Bryan Thompson wrote: > On Nov 15, 2007, at 9:49 AM, Chris Hilts wrote: > >> 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? > > Ah, that is the problem. The correct path is actually "/usr/share/ > squirrelmail/data" - there must be a setting that has the incorrect > path? > > - Bryan > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
