Re: Path failure when testing an weblog installation

Additional information: I just thought to switch into the script directory and run #php index.php from the command line .. the output is exactly what it should be.. it therefore seems to be something wrong with my Apache/PHP setup, not the script. TD On Sat, 2003-01-04 at 19:35, Tony Dietrich wrote: > Background Information: > I've just been asked to evaluate Drupal (a weblog content management > system written in PHP) for something. > I've installed Drupal in a subdirectory of my serverroot > > <serverroot>/drp > I'm running Apache 2.0.40 and PHP 4.2.2 on a standard RH8 system. > phpinfo() and standard PHp test routines run from scripts in the /drp > directory work perfectly. > ******************************************************************** > > However, trying to run the Drupal index.php script to initialize the > system results in a page that looks like this ... > > *********************************************************************** > >Warning: Failed opening '/drp/includes/common.inc' for inclusion > (include_path='.:/php/includes:./includes:/usr/share/pear') in > /var/www/html/drp/index.php on line 4 > > >Fatal error: Call to undefined function: page_header() in > /var/www/html/drp/index.php on line 6 > > ************************************************************************ > > The relevant part of the script that generates this error is ... > > ************************************************************************ > <?php > include_once "includes/common.inc"; > page_header(); > ***<snip>*** > ?> > > ************************************************************************ > Please note, I've fiddled with the include_path directive in php.ini a > bit to try to solve this, so the reported path isn't standard any more, > but the problem persists with any include_path values I can think of. > > I've checked both the drupal support lists and php documentation, but > can't get a handle on what exactly is wrong here, or rather, obviously > its something to do with the include path, but what exactly is wrong? > > Any ideas? I know this isn't a drupal support list, but this seems to > be a problem involving my PHP setup, rather than drupal. > > A possibly related problem is that a local .htaccess file doesn't seem > to be working,but I'm still trying to research this myself ... I reserve > the right to scream for help if I can't solve that problem later <g> > > Thanks > > TD > > > > > > -- > PHP Install Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >