Trevor,
> I had this problem as well. I installed the vacation_local, jumped through
> the
> hoops to get it working, and was able to get the plugin working. However, the
> actual sending of the vacation message was getting the "Command died with
> status
> 1" error.
>
> I knew that the problem had to do with the missing .vacation.db file because I
> encountered and fixed this before but that was not with a webmail interface
> and
> plugin so this was some new territory for me.
>
> I am running:
> -- SquirrelMail version 1.4.5
> -- SquirrelMail vacation_local plugin version 2.0
> -- Postfix 2.1.1
>
> I could not find the alpha or beta file of vacation_local floating around so I
> had to configure what I had.
Or you could ask for it...
> Because the interface runs as the apache server user such as "wwwrun" it does
> not have the permission to write to the users home directory. So to resolve
> this I set up a sudoers file to allow "wwwrun" to run the vacation
> initialization as the user setting the vacation message. So I had to give
> permission to "wwwrun" for all of the users who need to write the messages. I
> only have around 23 users who need to be set up with this so this
> configuration
> is not a big deal for me. There could be a better way of doing such as giving
> permissions to a group ID. I didn't explore anything like that.
>
> Using visudo here is the sudoers file I set up:
> Runas_Alias POPMAIL = {list of users using the vacation utility}
> .
> .
> wwwrun ALL=(POPMAIL) NOPASSWD: /usr/bin/vacation
Thanks for the idea. I integrated it as a way to run the initialization
if you are not using the suid backend. Much appreciated. I will send a
copy of the code offlist.
Cheers,
Paul
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