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[Anne Cross <address@concealed>]

On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 02:52:23PM -0500, Miles Fidelman scribed:

> Anne Cross wrote:
> >On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 06:40:52PM +0100, Patrick von der Hagen scribed:
> >  
> >>Am Mittwoch, den 07.02.2007, 11:30 -0500 schrieb Miles Fidelman:
> >>    
> >>>Hi Folks,
> >>>
> >>>I installed 5.2.4 last night, but it doesn't seem to work with IE7 (as 
> >>>tried both by myself and one of my users - from different machines).
> >>>
> >>>Is there a missing step besides the basic download, config, make, make 
> >>>install, restart everything?  The home page shows that I'm running 
> >>>5.2.4, but IE 7 still can't access the login boxes.
> >>>      
> >>If you are using static CSS you should use the admin-interface to
> >>regenerate those static files.
> >>    
> >
> >Could someone point me at a manual on how to do that, or, if there's no 
> >manual, fill me in?  I'm inheriting our sympa installation and I'm still 
> >not entirely up to speed on everything.
> >  
> Went through that myself a while back.  (posted to the list, got the 
> same answer)

Thanks, I appreciate it.

> Procedure turns out to be as follows:
> 
> 1. log into your server
> 2. click the "sympa admin" tab (across the top of the page)
> 3. scroll down the page, look for "Skins, CSS and colors" - click on 
> "skins administration page"
> 4. on the resulting page is a button labeled "install static css" - 
> click on it

Hmm.  We're not using static CSS, apparently, as there is no button, 
only a message telling me how to set up static CSS.  However, 5.2.4 is 
still not working with IE7 in terms of allowing people to log in.

Suggestions?

        -- Anne

Anne Cross
Systems Administrator, Tufts University
"The journey is as or more important than the destination sometimes."