Re: Rewrite help

[Craig Tataryn <craiger@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Oh wow, thanks so much!  I had a similar setup before but I guess  
because "root-resources" was always mounted as the DocumentRoot in the  
past it worked!

Thanks again,

Craig.

On 8-Nov-08, at 10:42 AM, Eric Covener wrote:

> On Sat, Nov 8, 2008 at 11:26 AM, Craig Tataryn <craiger@xxxxxxxxxxx>  
> wrote:
> > Hi, I have the following rules setup:
> >
> > -----------------
> > Alias /root-resources /Users/craiger/root-test
> >
> > RewriteEngine On
> > RewriteRule ^/freshaire/images/(.*)$ /root-resources/images/$1 [L]
> >
> > RewriteRule ^/freshaire/community/images/(.*)$
> > /root-resources/community-resources/images/$1 [L]
> > -----------------
> >
> > Everything is fine if I navigate to:
> > http://localhost/root-resources/community-resources/images/someimage.jpg
> >
> > But here I get a 404:
> > http://localhost/freshaire/community/images/someimage.jpg
>
>
> The second argument is a filesystem path, not a URL (unless you're
> redirecting or proxying).
>
> As a convenience, mod_rewrite will prepend your document root during
> the substitution your stuff isn't under the docroot so it doesn't save
> you here.  Have you tried using the full filesystem path in the 2nd
> parameter of the RewriteRule?
>
> RewriteRule ^/freshaire/images/(.*)$  /Users/craiger/root-test/$1 [L]
>
>
> --
> Eric Covener
> covener@xxxxxxxxx
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