Re: [fossil-users] getting Fossil running on a shared host

2012-10-29 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 06:56:28PM +, David Given wrote: On 28/10/12 16:52, Chad Perrin wrote: Are there some tips and caveats that anyone can offer me for how to handle Bluehost in particular to get Fossil running? The magic phrase to look for is 'custom CGI script'. Fossil as a

[fossil-users] getting Fossil running on a shared host

2012-10-28 Thread Chad Perrin
I have some need for Fossil on a shared host. My first pass at trying to get it running a month or two ago, following the directions in the online documentation for Fossil SCM, met with failure. Before I give it another try, I thought it might make sense to ask for tips here. The shared hosting

Re: [fossil-users] getting Fossil running on a shared host

2012-10-28 Thread David Given
On 28/10/12 16:52, Chad Perrin wrote: Are there some tips and caveats that anyone can offer me for how to handle Bluehost in particular to get Fossil running? The magic phrase to look for is 'custom CGI script'. Fossil as a server works via CGI, so if Bluehost let you write your own CGI

Re: [fossil-users] getting Fossil running on a shared host

2012-10-28 Thread John Found
The big problem with bluehost is that their servers run 64bit Linux, but the 32bit compatibility libraries are not installed. I faced this problem, when trying to install my CMS which is written in 32bit assembly language. (Now it runs OK: http://fresh.flatassembler.net ) Anyway, you probably

Re: [fossil-users] getting Fossil running on a shared host

2012-10-28 Thread David Given
On 28/10/12 19:02, Nolan Darilek wrote: [...] Read about SNI, which allows multiple SSL certs on a single IP and is supported in all modern browsers. That's totally new to me --- glad they finally sorted that out. Thanks! -- ┌─── dg@cowlark.com ─ http://www.cowlark.com ─ │ Of course,

Re: [fossil-users] getting Fossil running on a shared host

2012-10-28 Thread Chris Peachment
I've just this moment faced this problem. The Linux executable available from www.fossil-scm.org does not run on Bluehost and reports an error unable to find libz.so.1 As John Found says, it is a problem related to the 64 bit environment and missing 32 bit libraries. My solution was to work at