Guenther Blatzheim wrote:
>
> After a long period, I recently upgraded from
> vpopmail-4.8.5+mysql+sqwebmail-0.31 to
> vpopmail-4.9.2+mysql+sqwebmail-0.99.
>
> Unfortunatly there are still some problems.
>
> - Compilation: I faced the same problems as discussed in the list with the
> compilation of sqwebmail. The solution was (as still written in the list)
> to include the mysql libs explicitly before calling the ./configuration script.
>
> - Mysql database errors: I still find alot of mysql errors like
>
> 000907 13:06:37 Aborted connection 12387 to db: 'centraldb' user: 'hero'
> host: `xxxx.xxxx.com' (Got an error reading communication packets)
>
> Acording to the ChangeLog:
>
> >>>
> 4.9.2
> Aug 25 - set global close flag for mysql module fixes sqwebmail/mysql bug
> <<<
>
> Is this the problem mentioned in the ChangeLog as fixed?
No. The observed problem was that sqwebmail would not authenticate
any user. Everyone would receive "Invalid ID or password".
>
> After some investigation, from my point of view the reason is the missing
> of some "mysql_close();" statements after database operations in
> functions!? Till now I introduced 2 new calls and could cut the errors-rate
> to the half but didn't find all neccessary places yet.
Where are the missing statements supposed to be?
>
> - APOP: sqwebmail-0.99+mysql and APOP authentification seems to be broken =
> does not work, while "normal" passwords are fine. I'm not sure, if it is a
> vpopmail or sqwebmail problem? Does anybody made the same experiences?
I don't do any APOP testing with the releases.
Ken Jones
