Please reply to the list, not me personally.

lance raymond wrote:
> lol, thanks for that well thought out reply.  I will test this a bit
> later, I am on several other newgroups where the questions go from 0 -
> 10 in regards to difficulty, so I do apologize to both you and the list
> if I was inconsiderate in the questioning, or not doing my homework, on
> other lists questions that are 'too easy' or not correct I just
> disregard, so again to both Paul and the list, sorry and thanks.
> 
> I will report back (after reading a bit more ) and doing some thorough
> testing.

No problem, thanks for your understanding.

 -paul


> :)
> 
> lr
> 
> On Fri, 2005-11-18 at 10:41 -0800, Paul Lesneiwski wrote:
> 
>>>Hey Paul, people write to lists for what are sometimes simple answers,
>>>other times complex ones, and something like 'read it again' and 'don't
>>>claim there are errors' are just BS.  You don't want to reply, don't,
>>
>>1) The manual page given in the plugin docs is exactly what you need to
>>read for examples of how to build the correct DSN.  You said it
>>"provides no insight", which is preposterous.  I told you to read it
>>again for good reason.  But to be nice, I also handed you the answer you
>>needed.  The only BS is that you refused to read documentation carefully
>>and instead choose to waste precious time of people helping you for free.
>>
>>2) Your post only described problems YOU were having understanding how
>>to figure out your DSN.  If you don't have the right DSN, *of course*
>>you will have errors, but that is because YOU haven't configured it
>>correctly.  Your subject line implies otherwise and is annoying.  Please
>>read:
>>
>>http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html#id3001405
>>http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html#bespecific
>>http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html#keepcool
>>
>>There are in fact some bugs in that release, but you have not found them.
>>
>>
>>>Next, as for claiming there are errors, well, let's see, I ran that
>>>plugin and had errors, so what would you have like the subject post to
>>>be!!
>>
>>See above links.
>>
>>
>>>Changed the connection string to the table name, and see this:
>>>ERROR:
>>>                 DATABASE ERROR: could not lookup salt:
>>>Would you look at that... "ERROR"!   Anway, config right or wrong, this
>>
>>No, "config right or wrong" is not correct.  The exact point is that the
>>config is wrong.  The error is yours (and you didn't even include the
>>error in your first post - you also need to read the following link
>>(which was already sent to you when you signed up for the list) before
>>posting again).
>>
>>http://www.squirrelmail.org/wiki/MailingListPostingGuidelines
>>
>>
>>>list is for a community of 'newbies' and pro's that wish one thing, to
>>>help or get help, not to be told to go read it again!
>>
>>Please show the web page where it says that newbies should come ask for
>>someone to hold their hand free of charge, not even having done their
>>homework.  You are being inconsiderate if you do not respect the time of
>>the people helping you.
>>
>>http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html#not_losing
>>
>>
>>>This is a mysql ver 4.1.12 and PHP 4.x where that pear connection showed
>>>you need PHP 5.
>>
>>mysql will work just find for you.  You do not need mysqli nor do you
>>need PHP5.  Note that the error you mention above has nothing to do with
>>the DSN.
>>
>>
>>>Not sure if anyone ELSE on the list has gotten this
>>>password change working with php4, or if that seems to be a php4 error,
>>
>>yes and no.
>>
>>
>>>but feel free to chime in with suggestions.  If nothing else, I can go
>>>up to PHP5, but still getting feedback on the changes.
>>>
>>>Thanks
>>>
>>>
>>>On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 00:13 -0800, Paul Lesneiwski wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>>$csp_dsn = 'mysql://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/email_users';   (using the 
>>>>>correct login
>>>>>authentication) but not sure on the rest.
>>>>>
>>>>>Looking at
>>>>>http://pear.php.net/manual/en/package.database.db.intro-dsn.php really
>>>>>gave no insight, the table structure is :
>>>>
>>>>Read it again.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>db name: vpopmail
>>>>>table: vpopmail
>>>>
>>>>mysql://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/vpopmail
>>>>
>>>>- change localhost to real hostname if DB is on another machine
>>>>- change user and password to match your real login credentials
>>>>- table name goes in queries
>>>>
>>>>Please don't claim there are errors in the plugin when you have not even
>>>>configured it correctly.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>in there are the pw_name, pw_domain, etc.
>>>>>
>>>>>Any help is appreciated.
>>>>>
>>>>>Lance
>>>>
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