X-Git-Url: https://vcs.fsf.org/?p=squirrelmail.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL;h=921107f6d685f039082e10831d0c9efabe50ad74;hp=d7d1457c7f79f0a652f0bcc38678da19ea9fc20b;hb=068324a9976c3ca9ba7b41b0c26c3fec79365cac;hpb=962a6686cb2cb8a74ca598ef555dc50a1b8a2742 diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index d7d1457c..921107f6 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ b. Setting up directories 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, @@ -128,17 +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 - 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 - 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. @@ -182,7 +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. - 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. @@ -243,7 +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 - 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