[horde] Fresh install of horde6.0.0-RC5

[Torben Dannhauer]

Installations are done via composer, and that worked?
So your mentioned issues are related to accessing the installed Horde via browser afterwards?

I‘ll look into it.

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> Am 29.05.2026 um 04:15 schrieb Mike <barjunk at attglobal.net>:
> 
> 
> After some more messing around, I did get it to work better.
> 
> What I did do was
> 
> move to php8.4 from php8.5
> use a private browser
> cleared my php sessions
> restarted apache2 server
> 
> ...so I guess browser cache played a role?
> 
> I'm still having an issue with it thinking that my preferences aren't set correctly for the identity (missing the email address).  Again, I think it is some sort of configuration issue, and I continue to try and narrow it down.
> 
> Mike
> 
> Quoting Nels Lindquist <nlindq at maei.ca>:
> 
>> Hi, Mike.
>> 
>>> On 2026-05-28 2:47 PM, Mike wrote:
>>> 
>>> I'm doing a fresh install of horde6 and ran into this error:
>>> 
>>> Invalid PKCS#7 padding byte: 0xFA
>>> in /var/www/beta2-horde6/vendor/horde/crypt_blowfish/src/Blowfish.php:202
>> 
>> <SNIP>
>> 
>>> I believe the bcrypt library is installed.
>>> 
>>> I'm using:
>>> 
>>> Ubuntu Resolute
>>> php 8.4
>>> Apache2
>>> horde6.0.0-RC5
>>> 
>>> I installed my version by using this method:
>>> 
>>> git clone https://github.com/horde/bundle horde6-beta
>>> chown -R www-data:www-data horde6-beta
>>> cd horde6-beta
>>> composer config minimum-stability beta
>>> composer install
>>> composer require horde/imp horde/turba horde/kronolith horde/ingo horde/ nag horde/timeobjects
>>> 
>>> cp -a var/config/horde/conf.php.dist var/config/horde/conf.php
>>> ln -sf ../../../../var/config/horde/conf.php vendor/horde/horde/config/ conf.php
>>> 
>>> I tested the install by going to: https://192.168.6.11/horde/test.php and there doesn't seem to be any issues related to Blowfish
>>> 
>>> I'm using sqlite as a temporary setup.
>>> 
>>> I issued this command:
>>> 
>>> vendor/bin/horde-db-migrate
>>> 
>>> I'm not sure what I'm missing to make this work.  I probably don't have something configured correctly.
>> 
>> What happens if you set the minimum stability back to "dev" rather than "beta" and then do a "composer update -W"?
>> 
>> While the overall project is in the RC stage, I'm noticing with my installation that there's at least one library still listed as "alpha5" being the most recent version. I presume that if they're stable enough as is they'll be designated as RC without changing, but in the meantime maybe you've excluded a required dependency inadvertently?
>> 
>> 
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