[horde] installation challenges

[Jan Schneider]

Zitat von o1bigtenor <o1bigtenor at gmail.com>:

> Greetings
>
> A longer term linux user but a noob at system administration.
>
> Trying to install horde groupwebmail (IIRC the name!) on Debian stretch
> with php7.1.8, postgresql9.6, apache2.4.25.
>
> Php was an incredible challenge to get it to install but I think I was able
> to complete things (there was an install PEAR environment:
> /usr/local.lib/php/ and 8 following lines after many hundreds of lines of
> 'stuff').
>
> I have attempted to setup and configure and try a few things on Postgresql
> in that past so that part was somewhat easier.
>
> Apache2 and I are still not really friends but I think I was able to
> achieve an install there as well (got to the Apache page on the browser).
>
> The closest install directives were for Debian Jessie and php5 so things
> were not always straightforward.
>
> At present I am at a stage where it seems like ZEND  is the issue. I come
> to that conclusion because there are a number of statements (with different
> numbers) saying:
>
> /tmp/pear/temp/pam/pam.c:xxx:xx: error: macro "ZVAL_STRING" passed 3
> arguments, but takes just 2
>
> (means that there is 2 real pieces of whatever noted and the 3rd is
> actually a 0 but I really have no clue as to do with that!)
>
> I found this page
>
> https://github.com/beberlei/beberlei.de/blob/8ed2b9394b641bcf3b7d2bc1038792afbf29dce2/drafts/porting_extension_to_php7.rst
>
> which is where I get the idea that the ZVAL_STRING is part of zend.
>
> I am not sure as to what to do to change the outcome though.
>
> I tried downloading the source code package from Debian for Linux-PAM-1.1.8
> and installed it (it ended without throwing a bunch of errors).
>
> Still was unable to affect an installation.
>
> Any ideas as to what to add?
> (Please with some guidance.)
>
> TIA
>
> Dee

Do you actually plan to authenticate users via PAM? If not, just  
ignore that package.

-- 
Jan Schneider
The Horde Project
https://www.horde.org/