>>> We have had several reports of SM user settings disappearing. What >>> seems to happen is that every once in a while, a user will log in and >>> all the personal information and preferences will not show up in the >>> options section. If they log out and log back in again, the settings >>> reappear. >> >> Are the users logging in using mixed case for the user names? >> >> John/john/jOhn are all different when it comes to user preference >> files. (Remember, filenames are case sensitive on pretty much any decent >> operating system). > > No, they claim to be always using the same case. > > I was under the impression that SM is storing the preferences with > mysql. Mysql lookups are not case sensitive (unless you force them to be > ... is SM doing that?).
That depends on how SquirrelMail is configured. The default is to use the filesystem, but several SQL solutions are supported. Run "config/conf.pl" to check/update your settings (9. Database). Read more about SQL in the FAQ: http://www.squirrelmail.org/wiki/index.php?action=find&find=sql Sincerely, Fredrik. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl -- squirrelmail-users mailing list Posting Guidelines: http://squirrelmail.org/wiki/wiki.php?MailingListPostingGuidelines List Address: squirrelmail-users@lists.sourceforge.net List Archives: http://news.gmane.org/thread.php?group=gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user List Archives: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=2995 List Info: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users