Been there, done that. There was one person who had managed to get it
working on a Cpanel server, he made a post about it and the made a sticky of
it. Every one of the responders said to unstick it because it was one
success out of multitudes of failures. That was the only successful Linux
install I have heard of.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Archambault [mailto:paul (at mark) archiefamily.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 1:34 PM
> To: coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
> Subject: [coba-e:11411] Re: Anyone know of a Chat room style software for
> groups of people that can be somewhat secured
>
> Sorry Darrell I have never tried it. My only suggestion at this point
> would
> be to start asking around on the forums at www.tufat.com or see if you can
> get
> your hands on a copy of the 4.80 version, which from what I have read
> seems to
> be making a lot of users happy.
>
> Paul.
>
> On Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:06:43 -0500, Darrell D. Mobley wrote
> > Paul, I too run Flashchat, version 4.5.7, and have happily served as
> > many as 38 chatters at one time. Server load was off the hook, but
> > it managed, and I have my refresh set at 5 seconds.
> >
> > Have you ever played with the FlashChat socket server? I have never
> > been able to get it to run. I had you install "screen" via yum to
> > even run the daemon starting script, but it never really started.
> > When you check ps for the presence of screen and the runServer.php
> > command line, it isn't there. The process number in the PID file
> > isn't anywhere to be found either, so I suspect that it can't start
> > the socket server on the port I am trying to use. I have tried 9090
> > and 1080 without success.
> >
> > Any tips you could pass my way if you have it working would be
> appreciated.
> >
> > Is there something else I may be overlooking?
> >