On 7/27/06, LDB <thesource@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Joshua Slive wrote: > On 7/27/06, LDB <thesource@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Joshua Slive wrote: >> > On 7/27/06, LDB <thesource@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > >> >> I am trying to put a symbolic link in the "Directory" directive's >> >> argument list but it will not recognize it. Is there anyway to >> >> accomplish this idea? >> >> >> >> And yes, I tried, FollowSymLinks .. :) >> >> >> >> I am using Apache 2.0 on SuSE 10.0 BTW ... >> > >> > >> > More details please. What EXACTLY are you trying to do? What EXACTLY >> > happens when you try it? >> > >> > Joshua. >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server >> Project. >> > See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > >> > >> >> Jerry thanks for responding... It says object does not exist but when >> I put the actual directory name there it works just fine. >> >> >> Does work .. >> >> >> <Directory a_directory> >> Stuff .... >> </Directory> >> >> >> Does NOT work .. >> >> <Directory link_to_a_directory> >> Stuff .... >> </Directory> > > > We won't get anywhere with this kind of example. Show a precise, real > example including information about the file system and show the exact > message from the error log. > > Joshua. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. > See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Is this better ... [Thu Jul 27 18:45:49 2006] [error] [client 127.0.0.1] Symbolic link not allowed or link target not accessible: /srv/www/mediawiki mediawiki is a symbolic link, if I change the link to a directory, then it works.
And do you have "Options SymLinks" set on /srv/www? If you "cd /srv/www/mediawiki", is the contents accessible to the httpd User/Group? Joshua. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx