Re: [SM-USERS] You must be logged in to access this page - What

[Josh T. <jo...@tr...>]

See below...

>> > Okay, i've seen this thread posted a million different times but
>> > i've never seen a specific resolution to the problem.  I'll try to
>> > give as much info as I can to make it easier for someone to possibly
>> > deduce the problem.
>>
>> > PHP 4.1.1 configured with:
>>
>> try downgrading PHP to 4.0.x. i have had good luck with 4.0.3pl1 and
>> 4.0.5. there are some PHP 4.1.x fixes in the newest SM(which you
>> have), not sure if it fixes everything though(i haven't tried it yet).
>
> As luck would have it, I got it to work by changing directory
> permissions.
>
>
> The "golden command" that fixed my install was:
>
>
> find . -type d -exec chmod g+s {} \;

I better archive this e-mail!

> (ran from my squirrelmail top-level directory)
>
> I started off earlier today with 1.2.2, then tried 1.2.3 and neither
> would let me log in.  I then made numerous recompiles of php4 4.1.1 and
> 4.0.6 and thought I had it fixed by adding imap support into my php
> compile (added --with-imap, but not sure if this is necessary, seems
> like it would be) but nothing worked.
>
> So, I downloaded 1.2.0 as a last resort and spotted the differences in
> permissions of the directories, so I moved my 1.2.3 installation back
> into place, updated the permissions on all the directories and IT
> WORKS!
>
>
> Although this might look obvious to some, could this tip be added to
> the squirrelmail INSTALL document?  Also, is --with-imap required in
> the php build?  I'm guessing it would but the documentation is sparse
> in places...

Do not think so.  I compiled php 4.0.6 a long time before I ever tried
squirrelmail and I did not use the --with-imap option.  I wonder what it is
used for if not in an application like squirrelmail?

P.S.  1.2.3 rocks!

Josh