> Hi Simon, we used to use Squirrelmail also, but have since migrated to > RoundCube. It's easy enough to install on a CentOS 7 server (we don't > use EL8) by downloading directly from the Roundcube website and > following the installation instructions. The interface is clean, modern, > and the project gets frequent updates. Updates have been mostly > painless, but they can overwrite some of the customizations one might > have made so that is a pain (mostly any CSS customizations or changes to > the default .htaccess file which relates to PHP upload size). > > I don't recall needing any hard to find RPMs - we generally don't stray > further than what is available via the CentOS repositories or EPEL.Well, I know it's not a problem on EL7 but I'd like to upgrade to something which is a bit more future proof. There's even a roundcube package in EPEL7 but none in EPEL8, and I guess I know why :-) Seems quite difficult to do this on EL8: https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/wiki/Install-Requirements Simon> > --Blake > > On 3/1/2021 7:57 AM, Simon Matter wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I'm still trying to find solutions to replace some aging EL6 and EL7 >> systems. >> >> This time I'm looking at email. Postfix and Cyrus-IMAPd are not a >> problem >> and also additional things like DKIM are fine. However, I'm wondering >> what >> to use to replace good old squirrelmail with. >> >> We had a heavily patched squirrelmail with lots of nice things like >> avelsieve plugin. Since squirrelmail is dead and unable to run on newer >> PHP, I'd like to use some other tool instead. >> >> I was looking at Roundcube but it seems difficult on EL8 because a lot >> of >> PHP stuff is missing and not available as RPMs. I guess the same is true >> for the python things needed for Mailpile. In the end my list only >> contains Cypht, Rainloop and Afterlogic Webmail lite. >> >> Is there anybody running webmail on EL8? Can you make a recommendation >> on >> a certain tool? >> >> Thanks, >> Simon >> >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS at centos.org >> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >
Christopher Wensink
2021-Mar-01 14:58 UTC
[CentOS] Recommendations for webmail client on EL8
Has anyone tried the NextCloud Mail client?? The UI looks pretty nice, but I have not played with it: https://apps.nextcloud.com/apps/mail Chris On 3/1/2021 8:47 AM, Simon Matter wrote:>> Hi Simon, we used to use Squirrelmail also, but have since migrated to >> RoundCube. It's easy enough to install on a CentOS 7 server (we don't >> use EL8) by downloading directly from the Roundcube website and >> following the installation instructions. The interface is clean, modern, >> and the project gets frequent updates. Updates have been mostly >> painless, but they can overwrite some of the customizations one might >> have made so that is a pain (mostly any CSS customizations or changes to >> the default .htaccess file which relates to PHP upload size). >> >> I don't recall needing any hard to find RPMs - we generally don't stray >> further than what is available via the CentOS repositories or EPEL. > Well, I know it's not a problem on EL7 but I'd like to upgrade to > something which is a bit more future proof. There's even a roundcube > package in EPEL7 but none in EPEL8, and I guess I know why :-) > > Seems quite difficult to do this on EL8: > https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/wiki/Install-Requirements > > Simon > >> --Blake >> >> On 3/1/2021 7:57 AM, Simon Matter wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I'm still trying to find solutions to replace some aging EL6 and EL7 >>> systems. >>> >>> This time I'm looking at email. Postfix and Cyrus-IMAPd are not a >>> problem >>> and also additional things like DKIM are fine. However, I'm wondering >>> what >>> to use to replace good old squirrelmail with. >>> >>> We had a heavily patched squirrelmail with lots of nice things like >>> avelsieve plugin. Since squirrelmail is dead and unable to run on newer >>> PHP, I'd like to use some other tool instead. >>> >>> I was looking at Roundcube but it seems difficult on EL8 because a lot >>> of >>> PHP stuff is missing and not available as RPMs. I guess the same is true >>> for the python things needed for Mailpile. In the end my list only >>> contains Cypht, Rainloop and Afterlogic Webmail lite. >>> >>> Is there anybody running webmail on EL8? Can you make a recommendation >>> on >>> a certain tool? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Simon >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> CentOS mailing list >>> CentOS at centos.org >>> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS at centos.org >> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-- Christopher Wensink IS Administrator Five Star Plastics, Inc 1339 Continental Drive Eau Claire, WI 54701 Office: 715-831-1682 Mobile: 715-563-3112 Fax: 715-831-6075 cwensink at five-star-plastics.com www.five-star-plastics.com