Check to see if you have spelled the directory path correctly. Also go the directory and do a "pwd" to make sure. I mis-spelled it once & got that error once. The permissions should be drwxr-sr-x and the owner should be the same as the webserver's. I hope this helps, Frank On 08-12-2011 08:33, Grant wrote: > I just ran configtest.php and got: > > 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. > > ERROR: Attachment dir (/var/local/squirrelmail/attach/) does not exist! > > Should I bother to change short_open_tag? It sounds like it's OK. > > I'm thinking I should create the attachment directory. What ownership > and permissions should it have? > > - Grant > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Cloud Services Checklist: Pricing and Packaging Optimization > This white paper is intended to serve as a reference, checklist and point of > discussion for anyone considering optimizing the pricing and packaging model > of a cloud services business. Read Now! > http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51491232/ > ----- > 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 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cloud Services Checklist: Pricing and Packaging Optimization This white paper is intended to serve as a reference, checklist and point of discussion for anyone considering optimizing the pricing and packaging model of a cloud services business. Read Now! http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51491232/ ----- 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