>>> 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? >> >> 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. > > No. Frank, you too should reconsider your directory permissions. > Both of you should read this: > > http://squirrelmail.org/docs/admin/admin-3.html Does this look OK? Given that the data directory was created here as apache:apache 755, I don't think the install was done with security in mind. squirrelmail # ls -l total 72 -rw-r--r-- 2 root root 56 Aug 19 16:51 README drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 Aug 19 16:51 class drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Aug 19 16:51 config -rwxr-xr-x 2 root root 102 Aug 19 16:51 configure drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Aug 19 16:51 contrib drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Aug 19 16:51 doc drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 Aug 19 16:51 functions drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Aug 19 16:51 help drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Aug 19 16:51 images drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Aug 19 16:51 include -rw-rw-r-- 1 apache apache 671 Aug 19 16:51 index.php drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Aug 19 16:51 locale drwxr-xr-x 24 root root 4096 Aug 19 16:51 plugins drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Aug 19 16:51 po drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Aug 19 16:51 src drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Aug 19 16:51 themes - Grant ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn Windows Azure Live! Tuesday, Dec 13, 2011 Microsoft is holding a special Learn Windows Azure training event for developers. It will provide a great way to learn Windows Azure and what it provides. You can attend the event by watching it streamed LIVE online. Learn more at http://p.sf.net/sfu/ms-windowsazure ----- 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
