On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 6:54 PM, Grant <emailgrant@xxxxxxxxx> 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? >>> >>> 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 Why does apache need any ownership of this file? (Mostly rhetorical question.) > 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 Can't say much more since I don't know what your data or attachments directories look like and don't know if you've set up any access controls for directories with non-source files. The link I sent in this thread previously has all the information you need. Please follow it carefully before sending more messages to this list. -- Paul Lesniewski SquirrelMail Team Please support Open Source Software by donating to SquirrelMail! http://squirrelmail.org/donate_paul_lesniewski.php ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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
