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[squirrelmail.git] / INSTALL

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 049f6e67fcc29f71aa061abd23495d71a78117d6..d618837651a0bf749f78b6e1f2da307d2bbe8494 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -28,9 +28,9 @@ Each of these steps is covered in detail below.
 - Run config/conf.pl from the command line. Use the D option to load
   predefined options for specific IMAP servers, and edit at least the
   Server Settings and General Options (datadir).
 - Run config/conf.pl from the command line. Use the D option to load
   predefined options for specific IMAP servers, and edit at least the
   Server Settings and General Options (datadir).

-- Browse to http://www.example.com/yourwebmaillocation/src/configtest.php
+- Browse to http://example.com/yourwebmaillocation/src/configtest.php

   to test your configuration for common errors.
   to test your configuration for common errors.

-- Browse to http://www.example.com/yourwebmaillocation/ to log in.
+- Browse to http://example.com/yourwebmaillocation/ to log in.

 
 
 1. CONFIGURE YOUR WEBSERVER TO WORK WITH PHP
 
 
 1. CONFIGURE YOUR WEBSERVER TO WORK WITH PHP


@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ Each of these steps is covered in detail below.
   to work with PHP. You need at least PHP v4.1.0. SquirrelMail uses
   the standard suffix .php for all PHP files.
 
   to work with PHP. You need at least PHP v4.1.0. SquirrelMail uses
   the standard suffix .php for all PHP files.
 

-  You can find PHP at http://www.php.net. See the documentation that
+  You can find PHP at http://php.net. See the documentation that

   comes with PHP for instructions how to set it up.
 
   The PHP IMAP extension is NOT necessary at all (but won't harm)!
   comes with PHP for instructions how to set it up.
 
   The PHP IMAP extension is NOT necessary at all (but won't harm)!


@@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ Each of these steps is covered in detail below.
     Required for Japanese translation. Optional for translations that
     use non-ISO-8859-1 charset
 
     Required for Japanese translation. Optional for translations that
     use non-ISO-8859-1 charset
 

+  It is highly advised to NOT turn on register_globals, as this can lead
+  to security holes. If you must use register_globals for some applications,
+  turn it on locally for only those directories, or turn it off for the
+  SquirrelMail folder.

   If you want your users to attach files to their mails, make sure
   File Uploads in php.ini is set to On.
 
   If you want your users to attach files to their mails, make sure
   File Uploads in php.ini is set to On.
 


@@ -87,9 +91,9 @@ Each of these steps is covered in detail below.
 ----------------------------------------
 
   SquirrelMail is constantly being improved. Therefore you should always
 ----------------------------------------
 
   SquirrelMail is constantly being improved. Therefore you should always

-  get the newest version around. Look at http://www.squirrelmail.org
+  get the newest version around. Look at http://squirrelmail.org

   to see what it is. If you want to be bleeding edge you might want to
   to see what it is. If you want to be bleeding edge you might want to

-  consider using the latest CVS version (with the latest and most
+  consider using the latest SVN version (with the latest and most

   fashionable bugs).
 
 a. Download SquirrelMail
   fashionable bugs).
 
 a. Download SquirrelMail


@@ -113,7 +117,7 @@ b. Setting up directories
   running as the user "nobody" and group "nobody" you can fix this by
   running:
 
   running as the user "nobody" and group "nobody" you can fix this by
   running:
 

-    $ chown -R nobody:nobody /path/to/your/datadir
+    $ chown -R nobody:nobody /var/local/squirrelmail/data

 
   Keep in mind that with different installations, the web server could
   typically run as userid/groupid of nobody/nobody, nobody/nogroup,
 
   Keep in mind that with different installations, the web server could
   typically run as userid/groupid of nobody/nobody, nobody/nogroup,


@@ -124,17 +128,17 @@ b. Setting up directories
   before they are sent. Since personal mail is stored in this
   directory you might want to be a bit careful about how you set it
   up. It should be owned by another user than the webserver is running
   before they are sent. Since personal mail is stored in this
   directory you might want to be a bit careful about how you set it
   up. It should be owned by another user than the webserver is running

-  as (root might be a good choice) and the webserver should have write
-  and execute permissions on the directory, but should not have read
+  as (root might be a good choice) and the webserver should have directory
+  write and execute permissions, but should not have read

   permissions. You could do this by running these commands (still
   permissions. You could do this by running these commands (still

-  granted that the webserver is running as nobody/nobody)
+  granted that the webserver is running as nobody/nobody):

 
 

-    $ cd /var/some/place
-    $ mkdir SomeDirectory
-    $ chgrp -R nobody SomeDirectory
-    $ chmod 730 SomeDirectory
+    $ cd /var/local/squirrelmail/
+    $ mkdir attach
+    $ chgrp -R nobody attach
+    $ chmod 730 attach

 
 

-  If you trust all the users on you system not to read mail they are
+  If you trust all the users at your system not to read mail they are

   not supposed to read, you can simply use /tmp as you attachments
   directory.
 
   not supposed to read, you can simply use /tmp as you attachments
   directory.
 


@@ -178,7 +182,7 @@ c. Setting up SquirrelMail
 
   After you've created a configuration, you can use your webbrowser to
   browse to http://your-squirrelmail-location/src/configtest.php.
 
   After you've created a configuration, you can use your webbrowser to
   browse to http://your-squirrelmail-location/src/configtest.php.

-  This will perform some basic checks on your config to make sure
+  This will perform some basic checks on your configuration to make sure

   everything works like it should.
 
 
   everything works like it should.
 
 


@@ -187,7 +191,7 @@ c. Setting up SquirrelMail
 
   Point your browser at the URL at which SquirrelMail is installed.  A
   possible example of this is:
 
   Point your browser at the URL at which SquirrelMail is installed.  A
   possible example of this is:

-     http://www.example.com/squirrelmail
+     http://example.com/squirrelmail

 
   It should be pretty straight forward to use. Some more documentation
   might show up one day or another.
 
   It should be pretty straight forward to use. Some more documentation
   might show up one day or another.


@@ -239,7 +243,7 @@ c. Setting up SquirrelMail
     configuration files are optional. See README files in plugin directories.
   * squirrelspell
     configuration is stored in plugins/squirrelspell/sqspell_config.php
     configuration files are optional. See README files in plugin directories.
   * squirrelspell
     configuration is stored in plugins/squirrelspell/sqspell_config.php

-    Default configuration might not work on your server.
+    The default configuration might not work at your server.

   * administrator
     plugin must be setup correctly in order to detect administrative user.
     See plugins/administrator/INSTALL
   * administrator
     plugin must be setup correctly in order to detect administrative user.
     See plugins/administrator/INSTALL