thanks - I am certain this can be made to happen
a different format of error 404 this time. A bit plainer than before, their
usual error 404 has a load of adverts on it
perhaps making that line less specific? I dunno how that could be done.
maybe {yeah I am not fully ofay with mod rewrite}
(.*) -> catches everything can this line be made more specific?
On 09/02/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Hrmm, don't give up just yet! I just read the FAQ and it seems, if
> indeed you have the type of hosting control mentioned in this FAQ, try
> to add this code to the .htaccess file.
>
> <Directory />
> AllowOverride All
> </Directory>
>
> The FAQ tells me that mod_rewrite is enabled and should work for you
> but, you probably have to tell it which directory for it to work on.
>
> Anyways, try that. Just add it to all your .htaccess files (I think
> there are 3).
>
> Let me know how it goes!
>
> On Feb 8, 10:28 pm, "Sam Sherlock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Thanks for the response.
> >
> > Changing AllowOverride from None to All is what got it working on my
> WAMP
> > server
> > as I understand Mod Rewrite won't work unless its set to All. As mod
> > rewrite does work
> > on the package (there are some rudimentary examples in their FAQ)
> > Their FAQ
> Pagehttp://faq.1and1.com/scripting_languages_supported/configuring_apache...
> >
> > Wordpress using Mod
> Rewritehttp://elliottback.com/wp/archives/2005/05/06/permalinks-down/
> >
> > I can get it all to work via built in rewrite, it works fine. Guess I
> will
> > have to resign myself to
> > not using mod rewrite - shame because its cool (tidy & clean)
> >
> > Did / does your host claim to support mod rewrite?
> >
> > On 09/02/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > Looks like you will have to use the built-in rewrite rule. I have had
> > > problem with a server running virtual hosting... they need to change
> > > AllowOverride to All in their httpd.conf file as well as the one in
> > > your virtual conf file.
> >
> > > Check out the built in rewrite services, here -->
> > >http://manual.cakephp.org/appendix/blog_tutorial(Section 5). Skip to
> > > this part "define ('BASE_URL', env('SCRIPT_NAME'));".
> >
> > > On Feb 8, 3:56 pm, "Sam Sherlock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > I have managed to extract information from the support guys at the
> > > hosting
> > > > company here is what
> > > > they say about the mod_rewrite rules of cake
> >
> > > > > It would seem that the second line of code is simply not valid.
> This
> > > > > code here:
> >
> > > > > RewriteRule (.*) webroot/$1 [L]
> >
> > > > > it is likely that matching (.*) is too broad, this is probably the
> > > cause
> > > > > of the issue. You likely need to use a more specific terms. The
> other
> > > > > two lines work fine however:
> >
> > > > > RewriteEngine on
> > > > > RewriteRule ^$ webroot/ [L]
> >
> > > > > although it gives 404 errors, seeing as "webroot" doesn't
> currently
> > > > > exist.
> >
> > > > its working without the htaccess, but I would like to get it to work
> > > with
> > > > since that should work
> > > > on the package that I have.
> >
> > > > I think that 1and1 impose some restrictions on mod_rewrite since
> they
> > > are a
> > > > Mass Hosting environment
> > > > and I suspect that some of this information is withheld. I also
> think
> > > that
> > > > they did'nt really look into things
> >
> > > > although it gives 404 errors, seeing as "webroot" doesn't currently
> > > exist.
> >
> > > > though it does. Has anyone managed to get mod rewrite to work on
> 1and1
> > > > with cakephp or got any suggestions
> > > > is they a way to make this line (below) narrower / less specific?
> >
> > > > RewriteRule (.*) webroot/$1 [L]
> >
> > > > > I read elsewhere on the web that other users have had issues with
> >
> > > > mod_rewrite in wordpress
> > > > fore instance and they have been able to tweak the rules.
> >
> > > > - S
>
>
> >
>
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