[horde] Cannot install Horde with composer on openSUSE 15.4

[Ferdinand Gruber]

Am 06.02.23 um 00:49 schrieb Brent:
>  Quoting Ferdinand Gruber <fer.grub at yahoo.de>:
>
>> I've been using Horde for almost 20 years now. PHP8 was installed 
>> with the upgrade to Suse 15.4. Since upgrading to PHP8, Horde has 
>> stopped working.
>>
>> Now I tried a new install of Horde with composer. I am sure that I 
>> did everything correctly according to the instructions on github. I 
>> also created a virtualHost for Horde using /srv/www/htdocs/horde/web 
>> as documentRoot
>>
>> After successful installation I think, that something like an 
>> installation wizard should appear after calling the Horde site in the 
>> web-browser. But instead I am redirected to a login page, that of 
>> course does not exist.
>>
>> You can examine this on my real site: https://horde.grubit.at
>>
>> After this I tried to get Horde to work using an openSUSE VM. I have 
>> such a VirtualBox VM running on my home computer for test purposes. 
>> After having added some needed modules and other stuff I got apache2 
>> to work on that VM. Additionally I had to set up the mysql server and 
>> to install composer on the VM.
>>
>> On that VM there was never Horde installed or PEAR.
>>
>> Now I could install Horde with composer and copied the sample config 
>> file to conf.php and called
>>
>> cd /srv/www/htdocs/horde
>> composer horde-reconfigure
>>
>> I opened the web browser in the VM and called http://localhost/horde/web
>>
>> Now I expected the installation wizard or something similar. But 
>> instead of that I get redirected to this address:
>>
>> http://localhost/horde/login.php
>>
>> So the same thing happens as on my production server.
>>
>> I'm sorry, I suspect a bug in Horde's PHP code that only appears in 
>> SUSE. How can I debug this?
>>
>> -- 
>>
>> Regards from Austria
>> Ferdinand Gruber
>
> As I've said, I have horde (dev6) working on Opensuse 15.4 and php 
> 8.0. I also did a force upgrade to php 8.1 and Horde continued to 
> function just fine on Opensuse 15.4. Try to install at least one 
> component, preferably Imp and see if that installs other modules that 
> you might be missing.
>
> Do:
>
> $  composer require horde/imp dev-FRAMEWORK_6_0
>
> When I go to your site like this:
>
> https://horde.grubit.at/horde/login.php
>
> I'm getting an Auth driver not found. This is because there is no 
> cookie being set for Horde_Auth. I'm a little unclear why that would 
> happen, offhand. I see Net_DNS2 is also missing, but that will be 
> installed if you add the "imp" package.
>
> Going to your site:
>
> https://horde.grubit.at
>
> ...without a trailing path, it is redirecting without the 
> hostname...somehow it is NULL. I've tried all manner of weird things 
> on my OpenSUSE installation to try to get the system to NOT return the 
> hostname and I can't seem to reproduce that odd behavior.
>
> Thanks!

I installed imp without errors on horde.grubit.at and on my VM but that 
changed nothing.

I don't get it to work neither on my production site nor on my SUSE VM. 
I always get redirected to that strange login page.

Thank you for trying to help me.

-- 
Regards from Austria
Ferdinand Gruber