I encountered this same problem, having to go into terminal and do a
cp every time until I found the setting in Finder to allow seeing the
dot files.  Check this out:

http://www.johnnoss.com/2005/12/31/making-finder-show-dot-files-or-stop-showing-them/


On Feb 5, 9:51 am, zeugme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Problem solved. Here is how :
>
> Beware of the Finder. This application hide hidden file :-)
>
> So, I unziped the cake distrib via zipeg or the zip utility, no problem.
> Then, using the Finder, I copy/past all files in my web folder.
>
> All files ? No, not all files. That was the problem.
> There is a root .htaccess file that had not been part of the copy/past,
> thanks to the Finder.
>
> cp -R is your friend.
>
> Thanks to all !
>
> zeugme wrote:
> > OK, I'm totally blocked on that issue now. Is it or not a mod_rewrite
> > issue ?
>
> > Here more details :
> > If I try that URL in the browser
> >http://localhost/app/webroot/js/jquery-1.2.2.pack.js
> > it works fine, I got the javascript.
>
> >http://localhost/js/jquery-1.2.2.pack.js
> > that one doesn't work but that is the helper's result in my layout ... I
> > can see it with a view source.
> > of course, nothing is rendered correctly ...
>
> > => it's like webroot is not webroot !
>
> > I tried to update .htaccess as suggested without changing DocumentRoot,
>
> > I also try to move the DocumentRoot (just one or two clicks with MAMP)
> > to my web folder.
> > This would make the DocumentRoot to be the folder c
> > ontaining /app and /cake (others) and also have a index.php is that right ?
>
> > MonkeyGirl wrote:
>
> >>> I created a symlink from MAMP htdocs to my dev web folder.
>
> >>> I'm not sure but I think I might have a mod_rewrite issue, maybe due to
> >>> that MAMP htdocs symlink or apache default config ?
>
> >>  There's a good chance that using a symlink instead of actually
> >> changing httpd.conf's DocumentRoot is causing the issue. Try putting
> >> "RewriteBase /" in your .htaccess file just after "RewriteEngine on".
>
> >> Hope that helps,
> >> Zoe.

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