Re: .sig file from home directory

ameet <[email protected]> Thu, 22 Mar 2012 05:47:14 -0700 (PDT)
Newsgroups gmane.mail.squirrelmail.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Thanks a lot for the help. Just one last question. i can see the function
getSig is returning the string containing the signature text. can u tell me
where is this returned or where the function getSig is called from 
Thanks


Tomas Kuliavas wrote:
> 
> 
> ameet wrote:
>> 
>> I have all access to root and as u said i do need to customize the
>> backend. I was thinking of a way.. to read the signature file from the
>> home directory of the user account instead of reading it frm data
>> directory i.e .sig file. The problem is i dont know where the changes
>> have to be made  since the code is difficult to understand. If the
>> question is not clear please let me know.
>> 
> You have access to root, but your webserver and SquirrelMail does not have
> it. Webserver might be able to read signature data, if it is world
> readable. It won't be able to update that data without some custom
> wrapper, which can elevate webserver privileges to root or signature file
> owner level.
> 
> All code for handling file preferences is in functions/file_prefs.php.
> Signature handing is in getSig and setSig functions.
> 
> SquirrelMail also has plugin for user preferences in ldap, if you want to
> implement custom preference backend.
> 

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