[Kroupware] clean install?

[Nicolas Huillard]

You had problems with the install process.
Our install did go smoothly (the problems with Cyrus::IMAP Perl objects 
occured with the old beta 1 install).
Double check the install and check that every service from the old 
install is stopped.

NH

Andrew McDonald wrote:

> Thanks for the reply Nicolas.
> 
> Unfortunately I wasn't so successful.
> 
> You wrote the basic steps to what I did.  
> 
> I did the following today.
> 
> 1) /kolab/etc/rc.d/rc.kolab stop
> 2) rename /kolab to /kolabXXXXX
> 3) using the QIM Jul 31 20:49 I installed the rpm's
> 4) after /kolab/etc/rc.d/rc.kolab start I get 
> LOGIN failed at /kolab/lib/perl/site_perl/5.8.0/i686-linux/Cyrus/IMAP/Admin.pm line 118
> could not authenticate with Cyrus IMAP daemon () at /kolab/etc/kolab/kolab line 439.
> 
> At this point I am reluctant to try the Insight Connector again.
> 
> Andrew
> 
> 
> 
>>Nicolas Huillard wrote
>>
>>We recently did a reinstall from kolab beta 1 to the latest.
>>We did teh following :
>>* shutdown kolab beta
>>* rename it's home directory
>>* install a fresh release
>>* recreate users (login were just 'username', and are now 
>>'username at domain') from the beginning
>>* import messages from the old kolab to the new one
>>* done.
>>We had problems to import messages : a simple "cp -a" of the mail 
>>directories does not work.
>>The /kolab/var directory tree has changed from beta 1 ro the latest 1.0 
>>
>>>/kolab/var/spool/... is now in /kolab/var/imapd/spool/... Logs are not 
>>
>>at the same place, etc.
>>Now everything works great.
>>One Outlook 2000 with Insight Connector did not like the login/password 
>>change : it kept crashing until I totally recreated the whole Windows 
>>Messaging profile from the start.
>>
>>NH
>>
>>Andrew McDonald wrote:
>>
>>
>>>I had an older version of kolab installed which due to workload never got up and running \
>>>correctly.  
>>>Now I've tried the current rpm version and am getting a cyrus authentification error.
>>>
>>>I've also noticed that a directory tree is missing /kolab/var/spool/(etc.) is not being \
>>>created. 
>>>I think I am doing the installation incorrectly as I had to force the last line in the QIM \
>>>i.e. >>> /kolab/bin/rpm -Uhv kolab*kol.rpm --force 
>>>Andrew
> 
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