From 23362230b59e89c63743c8d174f0fe11533e59b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: thomascube Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 07:26:11 +0000 Subject: Replace ALTER TABLE statement in Sqlite schema update script; more precise instructions for db updates and about new cleaning script --- INSTALL | 20 ++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'INSTALL') diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 2664e7f89..be5a0e93b 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION HINTS =================== -RoundCube writes internal errors to the 'errors' log file located in the logs +Roundcube writes internal errors to the 'errors' log file located in the logs directory which can be configured in config/main.inc.php. If you want ordinary PHP errors to be logged there as well, enable the 'php_value error_log' line in the .htaccess file and set the path to the log file accordingly. @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ in the .htaccess file. DATABASE SETUP ============== -Note: Database for RoundCube must use UTF-8 character set. +Note: Database for Roundcube must use UTF-8 character set. * MySQL ------- @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ webserver can write to the file and the directory containing the file. * PostgreSQL ------------ -To use RoundCube with PostgreSQL support you have to follow these +To use Roundcube with PostgreSQL support you have to follow these simple steps, which have to be done as the postgres system user (or which ever is the database superuser): @@ -123,6 +123,14 @@ versions don't have a -O option for the createdb, so if you are using that version you'll have to change ownership of the DB later. +Database cleaning +----------------- +Do keep your database slick and clean we recommend to periodically execute +bin/cleandb.php which finally removes all records that are marked as deleted. +Best solution is to install a cronjob running this script daily. + + + MANUAL CONFIGURATION ==================== @@ -139,7 +147,7 @@ increase the allowed size of file attachments, for example: UPGRADING ========= -If you already have a previous version of RoundCube installed, +If you already have a previous version of Roundcube installed, please refer to the instructions in UPGRADING guide. @@ -147,9 +155,9 @@ OPTIMISING ========== There are two forms of optimisation here, compression and caching, both aimed -at increasing an end user's experience using RoundCube Webmail. Compression +at increasing an end user's experience using Roundcube Webmail. Compression allows the static web pages to be delivered with less bandwidth. The index.php -of RoundCube Webmail already enables compression on its output. The settings +of Roundcube Webmail already enables compression on its output. The settings below allow compression to occur for all static files. Caching sets HTTP response headers that enable a user's web client to understand what is static and how to cache it. -- cgit v1.2.3