On 10/30/2011 07:24 PM, michael crane wrote: > > On Sun, October 30, 2011 11:02 pm, sean darcy wrote: >> On 10/30/2011 04:04 PM, sean darcy wrote: >>> On 10/30/2011 03:37 PM, michael crane wrote: >>>> >>>> On Sun, October 30, 2011 6:47 pm, sean darcy wrote: >>>>> running configtest.php: >>>>> >>>>> SquirrelMail configtest >>>>> >>>>> This script will try to check some aspects of your SquirrelMail >>>>> configuration and point you to errors whereever it can find them. You >>>>> need to go run conf.pl in the config/ directory first before you run >>>>> this script. >>>>> >>>>> SquirrelMail version: 1.4.22-2.fc15 >>>>> Config file version: 1.4.0 >>>>> Config file last modified: 30 October 2011 15:25:44 >>>>> Checking PHP configuration... >>>>> PHP version 5.3.8 OK. >>>>> Running as N/A(N/A) / N/A(N/A) >>>>> display_errors: >>>>> error_reporting: 22527 >>>>> variables_order OK: GPCS. >>>>> PHP extensions OK. Dynamic loading is disabled. >>>>> ERROR: You have configured PHP not to allow short tags >>>>> (short_open_tag=off). This shouldn't be a problem with SquirrelMail or >>>>> any plugin coded coded according to the SquirrelMail Coding >>>>> Guidelines, >>>>> but if you experience problems with PHP code being displayed in some >>>>> of >>>>> the pages and changing setting to "on" solves the problem, please file >>>>> a >>>>> bug report against the failing plugin. The correct contact information >>>>> is most likely to be found in the plugin documentation. >>>>> >>>>> Checking paths... >>>>> ERROR: Data dir (/home/vmail/squirrelmail/data/) does not >>>>> exist! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> BUT, >>>>> >>>>> cd /home/vmail/squirrelmail/data/ >>>>> [root@mailserver data]# pwd >>>>> /home/vmail/squirrelmail/data >>>>> >>>>> ls -l /home/vmail/squirrelmail/ >>>>> total 8 >>>>> drwx-wx---. 2 root apache 4096 Oct 29 20:14 attachment >>>>> drwx-wx---. 2 root apache 4096 Oct 29 20:13 data >>>>> >>>>> Any help appreciated, >>>>> >>>>> BTW, should I enable PHP dynamic loading? If so, how? >>>>> >>>>> sean >>>> >>>> the directories are not readable by apache ? >>>> >>>> mick >>>> >>> >>> I was following the instructions at >>> http://squirrelmail.org/docs/admin/admin-3.html: >>> >>> Prepare data and attachment directories >>> ................. >>> Both of these directories should be writable (not readable) by the web >>> server and no one else (except you). In a Unix or Linux environment, >>> that means that they should be owned by the root user if possible >>> (otherwise whatever user you log in as), their group should be the same >>> as that that the web server runs as (e.g. "www-data", "apache", >>> "nobody", "wheel", etc.), and their permissions should be 0730 >>> (rwx-wx---). >>> >>> sean >> >> >> To belabor the obvious, this means you cannot login: >> >> SquirrelMail version 1.4.22-2.fc15 >> By the SquirrelMail Project Team >> ERROR >> Error opening ../data/default_pref >> Default preference file not found or not readable! >> Please contact your system administrator and report this error. >> >> sean > > sorry I can't really help not been sufficiently clued up. on my local > installation I make all the squirrelmail directories 755 apache.apache > and the files 644 apache.apache (apart from conf.pl) whether I'm supposed > to do that I don't know. > > mick > Tried it: ls -l squirrelmail/ total 8 drwxr-xr-x. 2 apache apache 4096 Oct 29 20:14 attachment drwxr-xr-x. 2 apache apache 4096 Oct 29 20:13 data No luck. Then tried 777. Still no luck! FWIW, selinux is permissive. Completely puzzzled! sean ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Get your Android app more play: Bring it to the BlackBerry PlayBook in minutes. BlackBerry App World™ now supports Android™ Apps for the BlackBerry® PlayBook™. Discover just how easy and simple it is! http://p.sf.net/sfu/android-dev2dev ----- 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