David Goodwin

Hi - thanks for the bug report - having some more information might help .... How are you trying to install postfixadmin ? What version of postfixadmin ? Which O/S...

My suspicion is that the error is generated from one of the debian setup scripts (e.g. dbconfig-common) as the PHP code (within this project) doesn't use the mysql binary.

Hi - I think the only time proc_open will be used i when PostfixAdmin is trying to hash a password (and you've chosen to use one of the dovecot: based...

> > dovecot based means you use the dovecot binary to get a password (the hash), which should really not be used. i would set default to the php library....

@Danrancan - sorry, I'm being useless - I don't know why I typed config.local.inc.php. The file you want is called **config.local.php**.

I'd suggest you edit the various config files you've found and put e.g `die(__FILE__); ` with them, if they're being executed, then you should see output in the web browser...

Hi - There are different ways of "encrypting" (hashing) a password so it's stored in a secure way in the database. You could store all passwords as plain text, but...

er, i think dovecot likes (but doesn't require '{MD5-CRYPT}' infront of it - so ... '{MD5-CRYPT}$1$AIjpWveQ$2s3eEAbZiqkJhMYUIVR240' is equivalent to `$1$AIjpWveQ$2s3eEAbZiqkJhMYUIVR240` (at least from dovecot's point of view). Can you try...

Oh, sorry, I think I might have misread your original question. Are you really sure that pacrypt(..) is using the $CONF['encrypt'] setting you think it is? Is there a `config.local.php`...

er, $2$ is a blowfish like password ( think), and looks like something I'd expect for the setup.php page? The password 'setup.php' uses (`$CONF['setup_password']`) is NOT linked to the password...