My directory listing for my data directory looks like this: drwxr-xr-x 2 www www 512 Mar 11 16:51 webmaildata
----- Original Message ----- From: "p dont think" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Siobahn Hotaling'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 5:20 PM Subject: RE: [SM-USERS] Weird Error opening ../data/default_pref message > You should also post directory listings for your data dir showing > ownership and permissions. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Siobahn > > Hotaling > > Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 5:01 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [SM-USERS] Weird Error opening ../data/default_pref message > > > > I've read all of the other posts I could find on the web concerning > this > > issue - I've checked my permissions over and over, and set my data > directory > > to an absolute path, but I'm still getting the following error: > > > > Error opening ../data/default_pref > > Could not create initial preference file! > > /var/www/webmaildata/ should be writable by user > > Please contact your system administrator and report this error. > > > > Notice that it doesn't say WHAT user it should be writable by (doesn't > it > > usually say "should be writable by user apache" or whatever the > webserver > > name is? This one is blank.... which is odd. The webserver user is > "www") > > > > I really could use some help/suggestions here.... > > > > My machine specs: > > > > OpenBSD 3.2 > > Apache 1.3.26 > > PHP 4.2.3 > > Squirrelmail 1.2.11 > > > > Thanks to anyone who could help..... > > > > Siobahn > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.net email is sponsored by:Crypto Challenge is now open! > > Get cracking and register here for some mind boggling fun and > > the chance of winning an Apple iPod: > > http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0031en > > -- > > squirrelmail-users mailing list > > List Address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > List Archives: > http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=2995 > > List Info: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by:Crypto Challenge is now open! Get cracking and register here for some mind boggling fun and the chance of winning an Apple iPod: http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0031en -- squirrelmail-users mailing list List Address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] List Archives: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=2995 List Info: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users
