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Following this, the kind souls who developed Roundcube have given an installer that tests the installati­on in many ways. Before you get to that, however, you have to enable PHP in Apache, and also add a section with directives for allowing the .htaccess magic within the webmail directory. Another very important thing to remember is that Roundcube will only run in a non- chrooted Apache server. Be very careful about that, since by default OpenBSD runs Apache in a chroot environmen­t, jailed within /var/ www. Once all this is done, and the Roundcube installer is moved out of the way, you can access and use webmail. But you have to GR sRPH FRQfigXUDW­LRQ WwHDNs WR gHW WKHUH, wKLFK wH WDFNOH ODWHU.

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