Dennis... a million thanks. The slink did the trick. BTW, MAMP is UNIX based (the Mac part). Now I can turn the page in the book at last. .... Ted
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 8:14 PM, Dennis <[email protected]> wrote: > The other approach mentioned but not explained is to put a sym link in > your $PROJECT_DIR/web directory. It's almost identical to doing the > Alias, but is done on command line. 'ln -s $PROJECT_DIR/lib/vendor/ > symfony/data/web/sf $PROJECT_DIR/web/sf', Done using absolute > directory paths as above allows you to do it from anywhere. OTOH, if > MAMP is not a *nix, (I don't know), the above will not help you. > > 'sym link' means 'symbolic link', versus a hard link. There are > advantages to that in this situation, RTM. > > FYI, $PROJECT_DIR above is NOT a valid string unless you've put that > into your environment ;-) Subsititue the path to your project > directory including the name/directory of the project direcctory. > > On Jul 26, 3:38 pm, Tony Piper <[email protected]> wrote: > > There are two ways to fix this. The first is to create an Apache > > alias, the second is to create a symlink (which might not work, > > depending on your MAMP config). > > > > So let's try creating an alias first... > > > > In the MAMP settings for the site, choose the 'advanced' tab and in > > the bottom box ('Customized virtual host general settings') add a > > line: > > > > Alias /sf /home/sfproject/lib/vendor/symfony/data/web/sf > > > > click 'apply' and MAMP should restart the Apache and MySQL servers - > > if it doesn't you'll have to do it yourself. > > > > Does this work? > > > > cheers, > > > > Tony. > > > > On Jul 26, 10:52 pm, Eno <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 26 Jul 2010, Ted wrote: > > > > I'm new to sf. I've spent days messing with the MAMP based apache > > > > config. I can successfully get the project created page but not > with > > > > images. Docs only say "f you see no image in this page, you may need > > > > to configure your web server so that it gains access to the > > > > symfony_data/web/sf/ directory". I've tried every conceivable > > > > iteration of the apache conf info at the bottom of this note. Also > > > > tried matching file system perms to the same as the text php files > > > > that do work (user=me, group=admin) in the dir where the images and > > > > css live (/home/sfproject/lib/vendor/symfony/data/web/sf)but no > > > > luck. I just can't look at it any more...yeah sorry for the > > > > dramtics, but it's making me crazy. Thanks for any help in > > > > advance.... > > > > > Correct me if Im wrong, but does MAMP allow you to edit the vhost > > > directly? Or should the Alias directive work inside your .htaccess > file? > > > > > (You need to restart Apache after too). > > > > > -- > > > > > > -- > If you want to report a vulnerability issue on symfony, please send it to > security at symfony-project.com > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "symfony users" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<symfony-users%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/symfony-users?hl=en > -- Ted Marvel [email protected] -- If you want to report a vulnerability issue on symfony, please send it to security at symfony-project.com You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "symfony users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/symfony-users?hl=en
