YES ! This did it.
There is just a typo about the path to web2py. After testing all parameters separately, I found that my problem was comming from the missing line : include_shell "/usr/share/lighttpd/create-mime.assign.pl" Thanks a lot ! Regards, On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 10:50 PM, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote: > I will look into it. perhaps a typo in the book. I did not try > lighttpd myself. > Does this help? > > http://web2pyslices.com/main/slices/take_slice/57 > > On Aug 25, 12:46 pm, Pivert <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > This is for 4h30 that I'm trying to install web2py on my dedicated > > ubuntu server 10.04, and I'm really pissed off. > > > > What I want : > > Have my remote server installed with lighttpd & fastcgi to server a > > fresh install of web2py on port 80, with web2py in /var/www/web2py. > > > > What I did : > > I bought the pdf book, and starded there, but without luck : web2py is > > working through fastcgi, but no color, like of there is no css > > applied. I then started to test ALL examples found on google about > > lighttpd config. ALL of them are buggy and immediately refused by > > lighttpd at startup. Including the one in the web2py ebook. The > > lighttpd.conf from ebook is refused because line 28 uses a = sign, > > while it should probably be an =~. > > > > Current result : > > Web2Py is working through lighttpd, but no css applied. Only > > black&white, no background, ... > > > > My Questions : > > - Please send us a basic lighttpd.conf that will successfully server > > web2py through /tmp/fcgi.sock. > > - Why does the eBook contins the line : > > server.error-handler-404 = "/test.fcgi" > > while /test.fcgi does not exists. > > > > Thanks. >
