Re: OT, Maybe: Question Re: Apache/Macintosh Platform

On Wed, 28 Jan 2004 22:18:16 -0500 "stiano@optonline.net" <stiano@optonline.net> wrote: > PHP/MySQL textbook I'm using says to copy its sample apps to > the root directory. What it says is: "[o]n Apache this folder > is usually named htdocs by default." Not only can't I find a > folder named "htdocs", but I've been using--and I'm certain I > remember reading in another book to use this--the Sites folder > within my username folder, which is within the Users folder of > my hard drive. > > Now the code samples run fine from there; but I still need to > know whether this is somehow not the correct place, and whether > I need to create a folder named "htdocs". > > Any thoughts? Try searching for "DocumentRoot" and/or "UserDir": http://search.apache.org/ Or check the comments inside your httpd.conf file. I'm sure you'll find something ;) Btw, "Sites" corresponds to "public_html" in default (Red Hat) linux installations... -- - E - __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! BB is Broadband by Yahoo! http://bb.yahoo.co.jp/