Mike Jackson writes:
> Hi,
> I have an admittedly old version of sqwebmail running, I think it's 1.2
> or something. OS is Solaris 8 on a sparc box. The authentication
> mechanism is authldap.
>
> I moved the following files from my maildir into another directory,
> Maildir/foo:
>
> -rw------- 1 vmail vmail 52 Jul 7 18:08 sqwebmail-config
> -rw------- 1 vmail vmail 26528 May 11 16:56
> sqwebmail-curcache.gdbm
> -rw------- 1 vmail vmail 4 Jul 7 18:36 sqwebmail-curcnt
> -rw------- 1 vmail vmail 15 May 11 16:54 sqwebmail-pass
> -rw------- 1 vmail vmail 1 Jul 7 18:43
> sqwebmail-timestamp
>
> Then I stopped and started the authdaemond. Now I can not login. I
> moved the files back to Maildir and voila, I can login. I don't think
> there is a login cache in another place, I don't even have a
> /var/run/sqwebmail or /var/cache/sqwebmail directory. I need to know how
> I can login with sqwebmail if I have accidentally deleted the above
> files from a maildir.
sqwebmail-pass contains the login password which probably has changed since
the account was created. Without sqwebmail-pass, use the system password
for this account to login.
> I guess I will upgrade soon, but I don't think it has anything to do
> with the above problem.
Try the latest dev version, which gets rid of sqwebmail-pass completely.
--
Sam
