Thanks! I can't promise I have time to try this or move it to the wiki before travelling -> anyone feel free to write it there & try it out!
r On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 4:49 PM, Christian Rüb<[email protected]> wrote: > >> > wiki page: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Travel_Diary >> >> Christian, well done! >> >> I'll be travelling on Monday and would like to integrate this somehow >> on my wordpress blog or something. Don't have the time right now to >> check but is the process documented somewhere (how to set up the .cgi >> script etc etc on the server etc?). In what formats can I get the >> reports out? Is anyone of you running this now somewhere, could you >> please link the URL? >> >> Thanks! > > Hi Risto, > > how about this - I try to explain to you how to set up everything and you add > this information to the wiki page - this way it is written from a user's view > what might help other users :) > > Get my CGI examples from here [1] and add a password file in the same > directory > but make sure it's inaccessible from web through a .htaccess file [2] and > create a subdirectory data (this is where your diary files will be stored). > > On your Freerunner you have to configure the send script (it's a really easy > shell script), to match your username/password and CGI script on your server. > > So what happens is: > You execute the send script on your moko (using the button) and it will send > your file via curl to your server. The file will be stored in data/ > > The diary.kml file is a perl script as well that creates a kml. file (e.g. you > can link it directly to google maps). To make it work you have to define .kml > files as CGI in your webserver config [2]. > > What happens if someone "downloads" the diary.kml file: > The script is executed on your webserver and offers a real kml file for > download. So all you need to do is use the link to your kml file somewhere. > > Just a note on the .htaccess file. It alows you to execute scripts in current > directory and tells your web server to execute .kml files. Access to passwd > and > data are not allowed (to protect your data). > > If you need any more help or I did not express myself clearly enough just let > me know. I hope at some point someone will understand what all this is for :) > > [1] http://git.senfdax.de/?p=travel-diary;a=tree;f=server_example > [2] exmaple .htaccess: > Options ExecCGI > AddHandler cgi-script .kml > RewriteRule ^passwd$ - [forbidden] > RewriteRule ^data/.*$ - [forbidden] > > Cheers, > Christian > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > -- | risto h. kurppa | risto at kurppa dot fi | http://risto.kurppa.fi _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
