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Postaci Webmail Installation
This document is for fresh installation only. If you are upgrading from a provious
version please refer to UPGRADE.
This software was developed on a Red Hat Linux system and tested with many
conditions using PostgreSQL and MySQL databases.
2. Step by step Installation.
Below, is an example for PHP + IMAP + Apache installation. If you want to use another database
that Postaci supports, refer to your preferred databases' s documentation. If you need more assistance
on installing PHP + Apache + c-client please see section 3.* Set up MySQL. (http://www.mysql.org)
* Setup c-client to server.
(http://www.postaciwebmail/downloads/c-client.tar.gz)* Setup Aspell (If you plan to use the spell check feature)
(http://aspell.sourceforge.net/)* Setup PHP and apache. (PHP3 WON' T WORK...!!!) (http://www.php.net)
* make sure the following lines exist in your httpd.conf file and uncommented.
* IMPORTANT!!!!
* Pay attention to the .inc extension!!!! It is a must for a secure environment.
* IMPORTANT!!!!AddType application/x-httpd-php .php .php3 .phtml .inc
AddType application/x-httpd-php-source .phps* Create a database for postaci. This can be done with the command "mysqladmin create postaci"
* make sure the database name is the same at includes/global.inc file.
* Create a temp folder for sending attachments. All the permissions should be the user nobody' This is the user which apacheruns as. use the following commands...
mkdir /tmp/postaci/
mkdir /tmp/postaci/send/
mkdir /tmp/postaci/store
chown nobody.nobody -R /tmp/postaci
chmod 770 -R /tmp/postaci* make sure the directory is correctly specified at the includes/global.inc file.
* run the following command and create the necessary tables in the DB.
cd queries
mysql postaci < postaci-mysql-1.1.sql* insert the domains you like to the tblDomains.sql file in queries folder. The syntax is as follows.
INSERT INTO tblDomains VALUES (1,'trlinux.com');
INSERT INTO tblDomains VALUES (2,'test.com');* Insert the data for Domains to the DB with the following command.
mysql postaci < tblDomains.sql
* Create a Database USER.
$ mysql postaci
mysql > grant usage on postaci.* to dbuser@localhost;
mysql > grant select,insert,delete,update on postaci.* to dbuser@localhost;
mysql > exit;
$ mysqladmin -u dbuser password "new password"* make sure the password is the same as "new password" in the includes/global.inc file.
* put your postaci files to a reachable directory and point your browser to that URL.
* thats all........
3. Sample Php4 + c-clients + apache + MySQL setup
If you haven' t installed PHP + Apache on your machine you can follow these easy steps
to have a working server. Please don' t care about the version. This is just an exapmple
script.# Setting up MySQL rpms
rpm -i MySQL-3.22.27-1.i386.rpm
rpm -i MySQL-client-3.22.27-1.i386.rpm
rpm -i MySQL-devel-3.22.27-1.i386.rpm# untar the packets.
tar zxvf apache_1.3.12.tar.gz
tar zxvf php-4.0.tar.gz
tar zxvf c-client.tar.gz# setup up c-client
cd imap-4.7
make slx
yes|cp c-client/c-client.a /usr/lib/c-client.a
yes|cp c-client/c-client.a /usr/lib/libc-client.a
yes|cp src/c-client/rfc822.h /usr/include
yes|cp src/c-client/mail.h /usr/include
yes|cp c-client/linkage.h /usr/include
cd ..# preconfigure apache for php4
cd apache_1.3.12
./configure --prefix=/home/httpd
cd ..# configure php4
cd php-4.0
./configure --with-apache=../apache_1.3.12 --with-mysql --with-imap --enable-track-vars
make
make install
cd ..# compile apache
cd apache_1.3.12
./configure --prefix=/home/httpd --activate-module=src/modules/php4/libphp4.a
make
make install
cd ..# php.ini stuff
cd php-4.0
cp php.ini-dist /usr/local/lib/php.ini
// change the line like display_errors = On to Off at this filepico /usr/local/lib/php.ini
# Installing Aspell
cd aspell-0.60.1
./configure && make
make install
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