Change chown user.group -> user:group, using "." is deprecated and

[squirrelmail.git] / UPGRADE

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@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ using a previous version (0.1 or 0.2), it is suggested that you just start
 from scratch and configure your settings as if it was your first install.
 
 NOTE: The new plugin architecture required the use of some functions which
-are not in all versions of PHP4. You will need at least PHP4 beta2. If you
+are not in all versions of PHP4. You will need at least PHP 4.1.0. If you
 need to upgrade please go ahead and install the latest release version of
 PHP4.
 
@@ -21,11 +21,11 @@ permissions in the directory.
 
 In this example, we assume that your httpd document directory is 
 /home/httpd/html, that your SquirrelMail install is located at
-/home/httpd/html/squirrelmail-0.4, and that your new SM version is 0.5.
+/home/httpd/html/squirrelmail-1.0.6, and that your new SM version is 1.2.0.
 Substitute version numbers and names as required.
 
   $ cd /home/httpd/html
-  $ cp -Rp squirrelmail-0.4 squirrelmail-0.4.bak
+  $ cp -Rp squirrelmail-1.0.6 squirrelmail-1.0.6.bak
 
 
 2.  Unarchive new SquirrelMail
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Substitute version numbers and names as required.
 Make sure that you are in your httpd document directory (/home/httpd/html)
 and then unarchive the SquirrelMail archive (whatever the filename is): 
 
-  $ tar -zxvf squirrelmail-0.5.tar.gz
+  $ tar -zxvf squirrelmail-1.2.0.tar.gz
 
 
 3.  Copy important files from old install
@@ -46,12 +46,12 @@ The important files to copy are:
   
 A.  Preferences
 
-First, copy your preference data over to the new directory.  Usually this is
-ok, but if you are upgrading from to 1.0.5 or later from anything less than
-1.0.5, we strongly suggest you let your users reset their preferences.
-There were important security upgrades in 1.0.5 regarding preference files.
+First, copy your preference data over to the new directory.  Usually
+this is ok, but if you are upgrading from anything less than 1.0.5, we
+strongly suggest you let your users reset their preferences.  There
+were important security upgrades in 1.0.5 regarding preference files.
   
-  $ cp squirrelmail-0.4.bak/data/* squirrelmail-0.5/data
+  $ cp squirrelmail-1.0.6.bak/data/* squirrelmail-1.2.0/data
   
 B.  Config details
 
@@ -62,30 +62,30 @@ SquirrelMail.  If you decide to copy your old config.php over, we strongly
 recommend that you run conf.pl to make sure things are correct and then save
 the config file.
 
-  $ cp squirrelmail-0.4.bak/config/config.php squirrelmail-0.5/config
+  $ cp squirrelmail-1.0.6.bak/config/config.php squirrelmail-1.2.0/config
 
 C.  Copy plugins
 
-Like SquirrelMail, plugins are fequently updated for improvements, as well
+Like SquirrelMail, plugins are frequently updated for improvements, as well
 as to make them compatible with new SquirrelMail releases.  It is suggested
-that you download a new plugins archive at the same time you download your
-SquirrelMail install, and that you install your plugins fresh (it's easy,
-don't panic!).
+that you download new versions of your plugins at the same time you download
+your SquirrelMail install, and that you install your plugins fresh (it's
+easy, don't panic!).
 
 If you prefer to just copy your old plugins over (if it's the same version
 or if you are lazy), you may do so.  If you notice irregularities with the
 plugins under the new SquirrelMail, try installing new versions of the
 plugins.
 
-  $ cp -Rp squirrelmail-0.4.bak/plugins/* squirrelmail-0.5/plugins
+  $ cp -Rp squirrelmail-1.0.6.bak/plugins/* squirrelmail-1.2.0/plugins
   
 D.  Copy themes
 
 If you've created or modified themes, you should copy just those to the new
-SquirrelMail themes direcory.  To just copy them all over to the new
+SquirrelMail themes directory.  To just copy them all over to the new
 SquirrelMail installation, you can run one command.
 
-  $ cp squirrelmail-0.4.bak/themes/* squirrelmail-0.5/themes/
+  $ cp squirrelmail-1.0.6.bak/themes/* squirrelmail-1.2.0/themes/
 
 (While you are at it, you should send them to us!  We might add them to the
 themes in the standard install!)
@@ -97,11 +97,11 @@ The web server must have write permission to the data directory.  In this
 example, we assume that user "nobody" and group "nobody" are the web server
 as is often the case with Apache.
 
-  $ cd squirrelmail-0.5
-  $ chown -R nobody.nobody data
+  $ cd squirrelmail-1.2.0
+  $ chown -R nobody:nobody data
   
 See INSTALL for alternate userid/groupid pairs.  Additionally, if "chown
-user.group" doesn't work, you can use "chown user" and "chgrp group"
+user:group" doesn't work, you can use "chown user" and "chgrp group"
 instead.  See the man pages for these commands for more information.
 
 
@@ -111,6 +111,10 @@ Run config/conf.pl to see the new configuration options available with the
 new version, as well as to verify that all of your old options are set
 properly.
 
+Always save your options, also if you haven't changed anything.
+This will ensure that any problems with conf.pl that might have been solved
+are effective to your installation.
+
 
 6.  DONE!
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