[imp] Setting up horde/imp on a Featureprice server

Ryan Booker ryan at buzzeddie.com
Mon Feb 10 14:12:06 PST 2003


> Hi,
>
> I'm new to IMP/Horde and am trying to set it up on a featureprice.com
hosted
> server.  They had an option to install IMP which I used.  This however
> provided a very basic install with no database, no options, no calendar,
> nothing except straight email collection and no way to set options or
> preferences etc.
>
> I've tried getting help from the featureprice people, but they are
useless.
> Three weeks and the best response I can get is "Select the application you
> want to install from the list provided".  Which, of course, is what I did
in
> the first place.
>
> Basically, I want a full featured webmail setup.  With email, calendar,
task
> list, options/preferences etc.  My understanding is that this requires a
> mySQL database.  mySQL is installed and working.  I have a moveabletype
> database/blog etup and running fine.
>
> From reading the help on horde.org it seems to rely on me having shell
> access to the site/mysql.  which I do not.  All I have is a control panel
> and ftp access.  I can install and run cgi etc and I have phpMyAdmin, but
it
> wont run the create scripts etc, because they are designed to be run at
the
> shell of mysql not from a database that already exists (the only way to
run
> it in phpmyadmin).
>
> I hope that all made sense, and someone can provide some guidance.
>
> Cheers,
> Ryan
>




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