[horde] Horde dead after last upgrade

[Simon Wilson]

On 12/04/2012, at 11:27 AM, Louis-Philippe Allard <lp.allard.1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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.  Now fearing to lose or
> otherwise corrupt my calendar & contacts,  I'd like to implement an
> automated backup.  Would a cron job to backup my database MySQL would do?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Sent from mobile device

I have a cron-driven script that does an SQL dump every night, then Bacula picks up the resultant file, the horde4 directory (to ensure that I also have all my configuration and modifications), and my horde vfs directory. I figure that should make it fairly simple to recreate...
Simon

> 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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