Thanks a lot for your guidance. After reading up about htaccess files from the net, I deleted the htaccess file under \wamp\www and now all the links to other folders in \wamp\www works fine. ie. http:\ \localhost\bookstore works fine.
Varai On Apr 19, 8:59 am, Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote: > Ok, so the .htaccess file in C:\wamp\www seems to be the cause. It basically > says "for any request, prepend the directory "webroot". So when you request > /bookstore, it prepends "webroot" and rewrites that to "/webroot/bookstore". > To which it then prepends "webroot" and rewrites it to > "/webroot/webroot/bookstore". And so on forever (or until Apache errors out > due to internal redirect limit). > > Why is this .htaccess file here? What is its intended purpose? Clearly you > don't want the above behavior, so what behavior do you actually want? > > On Apr 18, 2011, at 09:03, varai wrote: > > > > > contents of HTACCESS file in c:\wamp\www > > <IfModule mod_rewrite.c> > > RewriteEngine on > > RewriteRule ^$ webroot/ [L] > > RewriteRule (.*) webroot/$1 [L] > > </IfModule> > > contents of httpd.conf > > DocumentRoot "c:/wamp/www/" > > When i typehttp://localhost/bookstorein the browser address bar, I > > get the internal server error. > > > Apache error log (after setting LogLevel to debug): > > Mon Apr 18 21:22:09 2011] [error] [client 127.0.0.1] Request exceeded > > the limit of 10 internal redirects due to probable configuration > > error. Use 'LimitInternalRecursion' to increase the limit if > > necessary. Use 'LogLevel debug' to get a backtrace. > > [Mon Apr 18 21:22:09 2011] [debug] core.c(3046): [client 127.0.0.1] r- > >> uri = /webroot/webroot/webroot/webroot/webroot/webroot/webroot/ > > webroot/webroot/webroot/bookstore/ > > [Mon Apr 18 21:22:09 2011] [debug] core.c(3052): [client 127.0.0.1] > > redirected from r->uri = /webroot/webroot/webroot/webroot/webroot/ > > webroot/webroot/webroot/webroot/bookstore/ > > [Mon Apr 18 21:22:09 2011] [debug] core.c(3052): [client 127.0.0.1] > > redirected from r->uri = /webroot/webroot/webroot/webroot/webroot/ > > webroot/webroot/webroot/bookstore/ > > [Mon Apr 18 21:22:09 2011] [debug] core.c(3052): [client 127.0.0.1] > > redirected from r->uri = /webroot/webroot/webroot/webroot/webroot/ > > webroot/webroot/bookstore/ > > [Mon Apr 18 21:22:09 2011] [debug] core.c(3052): [client 127.0.0.1] > > redirected from r->uri = /webroot/webroot/webroot/webroot/webroot/ > > webroot/bookstore/ > > [Mon Apr 18 21:22:09 2011] [debug] core.c(3052): [client 127.0.0.1] > > redirected from r->uri = /webroot/webroot/webroot/webroot/webroot/ > > bookstore/ > > [Mon Apr 18 21:22:09 2011] [debug] core.c(3052): [client 127.0.0.1] > > redirected from r->uri = /webroot/webroot/webroot/webroot/bookstore/ > > [Mon Apr 18 21:22:09 2011] [debug] core.c(3052): [client 127.0.0.1] > > redirected from r->uri = /webroot/webroot/webroot/bookstore/ > > [Mon Apr 18 21:22:09 2011] [debug] core.c(3052): [client 127.0.0.1] > > redirected from r->uri = /webroot/webroot/bookstore/ > > [Mon Apr 18 21:22:09 2011] [debug] core.c(3052): [client 127.0.0.1] > > redirected from r->uri = /webroot/bookstore/ > > [Mon Apr 18 21:22:09 2011] [debug] core.c(3052): [client 127.0.0.1] > > redirected from r->uri = /bookstore/- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials http://tv.cakephp.org Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php
