Category: Tech
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What’s new in Maintaina Horde: Status 3/2021
CalDAV and CardDAV now run off SabreDAV 4 rather than SabreDAV 2 We now support both the Composer installer versions 1 and 2. Nothing still depends on the PEAR protocol. The Horde Icalendar Library now supports vCard 4. Still, importing/exporting vCard 4 or using it in CardDAV in the addressbook App Turba is not yet…
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Maintaina Horde: Q&A
There’s sometimes a little confusion about that. Let’s answer common questions. What is Maintaina Horde? Horde is a long-living email and groupware solution. It’s free & open source and owned by Horde LLC.Maintaina Horde is a fork from the official horde repository adding / improving code. It started out as a proof of concept but…
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DAVx5 CalDAV may break with Unicode symbols in Horde/Kronolith syncs.
If you get user complaints about broken CalDAV syncs with Horde, there’s many places to look at. In one particular instance, an event was created from travelling app Transportr into the stock android Calendar app. Through the DAVx5 sync app, the user wanted to push these events to Horde’s SabreDAV interface – and from there,…
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Horde Development Review: October 2020
October was a very busy month in Horde development, even though a lot of things happened under the hood and cannot be accessed right now. A decision was made that Horde RPC will default to json-rpc and deprecate xmlrpc in upcoming releases, maybe already dropping xmlrpc in Horde 6. PHP8 will remove xmlrpc from the…
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Heads Up: Cannot login as horde admin anymore?
Please be careful: Horde has introduced a new default setting $conf[‘auth’][‘lowercase’] which acts like the auth hook used to do. This might lead to issues when your default admin account is named “Administrator”. It is actually a very useful setting. It ensures that any prefs and other profiles also work with case-insensitive backends regardless of…
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PEAR down – Taking Horde to Composer
Since Horde 4, the Horde ecosystem heavily relied on the PEAR infrastructure. Sadly, this infrastructure is in bad health. It’s time to add alternatives. Everybody has noticed the recent PEAR break-in. A security breach has been found on the http://pear.php.net webserver, with a tainted go-pear.phar discovered. The PEAR website itself has been disabled until a…
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Current (10/2018) Tumbleweed on Raspberry Pi 1
Hallo, I just had a little struggle getting the current tumbleweed to run on the original Raspberry Pi (first generation, though the revision with larger RAM). Just in case this helps anybody: I did not have any luck with a fresh openSUSE Tumbleweed image of one of the current arm6 builds. Don’t know why. Here’s…
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Horde_Rdo Many to Many relations and Horde DB Migrator
Many to Many relations btween to object types or table rows are usually saved to a database using a third table. For example, if every server can have multiple services and each service can run on multiple computers, we need a third table to store the relations: server table: server_id | server_name 1 | hoellenhund.internal.company.com…
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Sara Golemon (Facebook) announces PHP Language Specification for OSCON 2014
For more than 10 years, PHP core developers repeatedly raised the topic of providing a formal language specification for PHP. Now a team of facebook employees has written such a specification. The spec document is currently only available as a preview chapter a preview chapter . PHP veteran Sara Golemon announced on the “PHP internals”…