[SC.LUG] HORDE project

Nev nev at nevstah.co.uk
Mon Apr 21 11:44:28 BST 2008


Richard Smedley wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-04-18 at 09:33 +0100, Nev wrote:
>   
>> hi all
>>
>> does anyone use horde? specifically imp? i've had it installed for quite 
>> a while now and am quite impressed overall
>>     
>
> I didn't get very far last time I trialled it, so I can only guess...
>   
i had no problems getting horde to work at all, and the vacation module 
was easy, apart from this last permissions thing..
>   
>> i've just tried to install the vacation package, all fine and dandy, but 
>> when it tries to send an autoreply, i receive the following message 
>> back, where 'nev' is my username:
>>
>> Command died with status 1: "/var/www/horde/vacation
>>     nev". Command output: local: fatal: execvp /var/www/horde/vacation:
>>     Permission denied
>>
>>
>> i'm assuming it doesnt have permission to access postfix, but i have no 
>> idea how to fix that.. any ideas?
>>     
>
> Permissions is usually the first place to look (that, and DNS, account
> for 97% of my computer problems ;^)
> However the postfix binary is usually available to anyone - check
> on your system with:
> ls -l /usr/sbin/postfix
> [unless it's somewhere else, of course]
>
>   
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 6696 2006-06-08 09:22 /usr/sbin/postfix

does that look about right to you?

> It looks like it may be a problem with permissions to run the 
> vacation module itself. Try temporarily giving it 777 and retesting
> (then changing back of course ;
>   
do you mean i should
chmod -R 777 horde/vacation ??

thanks again

cheers nev
>  - Richard
>
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