[horde] Horde dead after last upgrade

[Gunnar Wrobel]

Zitat von Louis-Philippe Allard <lp.allard.1 at gmail.com>:

> Im starting to wonder what kind of code is in horde...  out of nowhere,  I
> could access the login page but couldn't get past it.   Then, after the
> update of this morning,  it works perfectly.

We had one issue in the release yesterday that caused problems with  
PHP 5.2. The window where this problem existed was rather narrow as a  
quick second release fixed it. You might however have hit that window  
which caused you problem.

> Now fearing to lose or
> otherwise corrupt my calendar & contacts,  I'd like to implement an
> automated backup.

A backup is of course mandatory in any case :)

> Would a cron job to backup my database MySQL would do?

In the default situation, yes.

Cheers,

Gunnar

>
> Thanks
>
> Sent from mobile device
> On 2012-04-10 5:15 PM, "Vilius Šumskas" <vilius at lnk.lt> wrote:
>
>> Louis-Philippe Allard <lp.allard.1 at gmail.com> rašė:
>>
>>  Hi,
>>>
>>> my horde install has been offline for about 3 months and since then Ive
>>> managed to modify, add and remove lots of info on my android smartphone
>>> which I wanted to sync with horde.  I was unfortunately shocked once again
>>> to realize that the sync went really bad with events and contacts that
>>> disappeared on BOTH calendars and address books, and that some of the
>>> events were not synced properly...
>>>
>>>
>>> Anyways, all kinds of problems.
>>>
>>> I decided to upgrade horde to see if it would help, but I managed to kill
>>> it!
>>>
>>> Here's what I did:
>>>
>>> Copy horde/config/conf.php & horde/imp/conf.php to a different location
>>> Upgrade horde with  pear upgrade -a -B -c horde (which complained of tons
>>> of stuff like this package is not available in stable release, use .... to
>>> install from alpha)
>>> Now I try to login as admin, I get
>>>
>>> A fatal error has occurredHorde_Auth: Class definition of not
>>> found.Details
>>> have been logged for the administrator.Also I have a shortcut in firefox
>>> to
>>> launch the login page.  The shortcut has "http://192.168.0.101/horde4"
>>> but
>>> when I click on it, I get "
>>> http://www.horde4.com/login.**php?=xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx<http://www.horde4.com/login.php?=xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>"
>>> (where xxxx is a string
>>> of number/letters) and firefox gives me:
>>>
>>
>> You don't need to copy conf.php files because upgrade doesn't touch them.
>> You are running into one of the following most probably:
>>
>> 1) you have accidently (or not) modified one of your conf.php files during
>> copy operation, and now it has a PHP syntax error.
>> 2) you have modified prefs.php or any other files in conf/ folder without
>> creating .local.php copy, and now your configuration is lost.
>> 3) the upgrade procedure was somehow interrupted.
>>
>>
>> Anyway, check your Horde logs for more information.
>>
>> --
>>  Vilius
>>
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