>From http://www.squirrelmail.org/wiki/en_US/DataPermission
If you have your data directory outside of your htdocs tree (not in the SquirrelMail directory, which is advisable), make sure NOT to use relative paths when specifying it in conf.pl; please use the full absolute path Have you tried that? > now i installed from cvs 1.4.1-stable, the error > message no longer contains the double slash, but > everything is the same. > > my php version is 4.2.2 > > i tried the 1.5.0-devel too! > > strange things. > > is there any parameter/module in php that could > cause this error? > > >> > >> On Monday, June 2, 2003, at 03:35 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> > >>> -rwxrwxrwx 1 wwwrun www 186 May 31 16:58 default_pref > >>> > >>> weird... > >>> > >>> On Monday, June 2, 2003, at 03:32 pm, Jonathan Angliss wrote: > >>> > >>>> Hello Groups, > >>>> On Monday, June 02, 2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote... > >>>> > >>>>> after installing everything correctly i get the following error > >>>>> message when i try to login: > >>>> > >>>>> Error opening /var/squirrelmail/data//default_pref Could not create > >>>>> initial preference file! > >>>>> /var/squirrelmail/data/ should be writable by user wwwrun > >>>>> Please contact your system administrator and report this error. > >>>> > >>>>> my listing says the following for /var/squirrelmail > >>>> > >>>>> drwxr-xr-x 4 wwwrun www 4096 May 31 16:49 > >>>>> squirrelmail > >>>> > >>>>> and for /var/squirrelmail/data > >>>> > >>>>> drwxrwxrwx 2 wwwrun www 4096 May 31 16:58 data > >>>> > >>>>> my apache user is wwwrun.www > >>>> > >>>>> i really don't know what i should change now? > >>>> > >>>> What about the file /var/squirrelmail/data/default_pref ? Or the > >>>> data/default_pref in your squirrelmail directory? ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: eBay Get office equipment for less on eBay! http://adfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/711-11697-6916-5 -- squirrelmail-users mailing list List Address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] List Archives: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=2995 List Info: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users
