[horde] Disabling of dynamicmode

Arjen de Korte arjen+horde at de-korte.org
Wed Mar 15 07:33:57 UTC 2017


Citeren Jānis <je at ktf.rtu.lv>:

> Citēts Arjen de Korte <arjen+horde at de-korte.org>
> Tue, 14 Mar 2017 21:09:20 +0100:
>
>> Citeren Jānis <je at ktf.rtu.lv>:
>>> Is it possible to disable the dynamic mode in Horde config or, at  
>>> least - to make the basic view default and dynamic to be chosen  
>>> only manually?
>>
>> The basic view is obsolete and (as far as I know) will no longer be  
>> available when Horde 6 is released. The question here is, why do  
>> you want to be this the default?
>
> simple answer - we need a mail reading tool without (sorry)  
> distracting and pointless bells and whistles just because marketing  
> people thinks that  "they look cool" and the "existing technologies  
> allows it". I remember the discussions on the new interface of horde  
> before the switch from 4 to 5 and whining that it looks obsolete.
>
> We are using it for reading of the mail, not for the kindergarten  
> entertainment.
> There is even reason why we do not use the latest stable Horde, but  
> around two years old version.
>
> You may say - there are a lot of options. Yes, we know about them,  
> so when time comes, we will be ready to dump Horde for something  
> less bloated. If the need for webmail will not be dead as such by  
> that time. Currently it is just convenient not to change.

In that case, have a look at horde/admin/config/config.php?app=horde  
under the 'User Capabilities and Constraints'. If you set  
$conf[user][select_view] to 'No', you can set $conf[user][force_view]  
to 'Basic'.




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