In the end it was the absence of .htaccess files. Those files don't
even show up in UNIX when 'ls <dir>' is called, so I panicked a
little. This blog post turned out to be my saviour, and I recommend it
to all who have similar problems:
http://www.ninjavspenguin.com/blog/2007/01/21/cakephp-install-multiple-subdirectories-500-error/

On Jun 5, 3:15 am, Grant Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> /css/cake.generic.css is correct - you should never see the "webroot"
> in the url
>
> If mod_rewrite is enabled, are you sure you haven't removed
> any .htaccessfiles?
> If mod rewrite is disabled, are you sure you haven't removed any
> index.php files?
>
> if you have
> /var/www/html/cake/app/webroot
>
> then there should also be
> /var/www/html/cake/.htaccess
> /var/www/html/cake/app/.htaccess
> /var/www/html/cake/app/webroot/.htaccess
>
> plus "index.php" files in each of those locations too.
>
> On Jun 5, 7:17 am, spamguy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I am running Cake 1.2 and just got my first test app running. By 'test
> > app,' I mean basically the factory web page with a line or two of PHP
> > to make sure everything's wired.
>
> > If I visithttp://localhost/<appname>, I get /webroot without CSS
> > styling. Studying the source makes the reason obvious:
> > CakePHP seems to be looking for CSS in the wrong place. It accesses
> > <appname>/css/cake.generic.css (which doesn't exist) instead of
> > <appname>/webroot/css/cake.generic.css.
>
> > I've already seen the same topic 
> > athttp://groups.google.com/group/cake-php/browse_thread/thread/b80f8013...
> > , but none of the advice seems to apply. mod_rewrite is turned on,
> > httpd.conf should be configured properly. Any other thoughts?
>
> > Thanks.

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