X-Git-Url: https://vcs.fsf.org/?p=squirrelmail.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL;h=20ce4b81eb511347a525b41d1aad9dfaab9b579d;hp=3e93476534e341637db275a4373a036ac93733a1;hb=5823fa438a648cb350f14fa769985a9421f34a01;hpb=f8f9bed9bb69ef0432fbc67741f82071b6582b4d diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 3e934765..20ce4b81 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -1,12 +1,21 @@ Sorry for the incomplete documentation at this time. Here is a quick overview of how to install SquirrelMail. -1. Compile Apache (or whatever web server) with PHP4 capabilities. +1. Make Apache (or whatever web server) happy with PHP4. 2. Unarchive SquirrelMail in a subdirectory that is accessable by the web server. EX: /home/httpd/html/squirrelmail-0.1 3. Edit the config file, config/config.php -4. Point your browser to the location you specified in step 2. +4. Change the permissons for the "data/" directory so it's writable to + the web server. Under Red Hat Linux 6.0, this is done by: + + chown -R nobody data + chgrp -R nobody data + + "nobody" is the user and group for the apache server for this + example. + +5. Point your browser to the location you specified in step 2. In this example, it's: http://YOURHOST/squirrelmail-0.1/index.html