From 72b2807fb94ff03e427bba54b39f720833a61b30 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: alecpl <alec@alec.pl>
Date: Mon, 12 May 2008 09:29:26 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] -added confirmation message after identity insertion (like after update)
---
INSTALL | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
1 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 3d8ac11..098e886 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -1,10 +1,17 @@
+INTRODUCTION
+============
+
+This file describes the basic steps to install RoundCube Webmail on your
+web server. For additional information, please also consult the project's
+wiki page at http://trac.roundcube.net/wiki
+
REQUIREMENTS
============
* The Apache or Lighttpd Webserver
* .htaccess support allowing overrides for DirectoryIndex
-* PHP Version 4.3.1 or greater including
+* PHP Version 5.2 or greater including
- PCRE (perl compatible regular expression)
- libiconv (recommended)
- mbstring (optional)
@@ -12,6 +19,7 @@
- error_reporting E_ALL & ~E_NOTICE (or lower)
- file_uploads on (for attachment upload features)
- memory_limit (increase as suitable to support large attachments)
+ - session.auto_start needs to be off/0
* PHP compiled with Open SSL to connect to IMAPS and to use the spell checker
* A MySQL or PostgreSQL database engine or the SQLite extension for PHP
* One of the above databases with permission to create tables
@@ -27,10 +35,9 @@
- /temp
- /logs
3. Create a new database and a database user for RoundCube (see DATABASE SETUP)
-4. Create database tables using the queries in file 'SQL/*.initial.sql'
- (* stands for your database type)
-5. Rename the files config/*.inc.php.dist to config/*.inc.php
-6. Modify the files in config/* to suit your local environment
+4. Point your browser to http://url-to-roundcube/installer/
+5. Follow the instructions of the install script (or see MANUAL CONFINGURATION)
+6. After creating and testing the configuration, remove the installer directory
7. Done!
@@ -79,38 +86,41 @@
# sqlite -init SQL/sqlite.initial.sql sqlite.db
Make sure your configuration points to the sqlite.db file and that the
-webserver can write to the file.
+webserver can write to the file and the directory containing the file.
* PostgreSQL
------------
-To use RoundCube with PostgreSQL support you have to follow the next
-simple steps, which have to be done with the postgres system user (or
+To use RoundCube with PostgreSQL support you have to follow these
+simple steps, which have to be done as the postgres system user (or
which ever is the database superuser):
-$ createuser roundcubemail
-$ createdb -O roundcubemail roundcubemail
+$ createuser roundcube
+$ createdb -O roundcube roundcubemail
$ psql roundcubemail
roundcubemail =# ALTER USER roundcube WITH PASSWORD 'the_new_password';
-roundcubemail =# \c - roundcubemail
+roundcubemail =# \c - roundcube
roundcubemail => \i SQL/postgres.initial.sql
-All this has been tested with PostgreSQL 8.0.x and 7.4.x. Older
+All this has been tested with PostgreSQL 8.x and 7.4.x. Older
versions don't have a -O option for the createdb, so if you are
using that version you'll have to change ownership of the DB later.
-CONFIGURATION
-=============
+MANUAL CONFIGURATION
+====================
-Change the files in config/* according your to environment and your needs.
-Details about the config paramaters can be found in the config files.
+First of all, rename the files config/*.inc.php.dist to config/*.inc.php.
+You can then change these files according to your environment and your needs.
+Details about the config parameters can be found in the config files.
+See http://trac.roundcube.net/wiki/Howto_Install for even more guidance.
You can also modify the default .htaccess file. This is necessary to
increase the allowed size of file attachments, for example:
php_value upload_max_filesize 2M
+
UPGRADING
=========
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