Re: Difficulty navigating symlinks

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Seth Foss wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I am trying to run multiple sites on the same server, that have mostly
> identical code - a pre-built application.
> 
> Anyway, I would like to save  disk space by specifying independent
> configuration files for each site, then using symbolic links to access
> the rest of the code for the application.
> 
> I have managed to configure apache so one such directory is accessed via
> a symlink, which is ok. However, a file within the linked directory
> attempts to include the configuration file (../config.php) from the
> actual parent directory instead of the directory containing the symlink.
> 
> Is there any way to configure apache or php to trace back the symlink
> when using '..', or can that only go one direction?
> 
> Thanks,
> Seth
> 

You can set the include path for your code to include the parent directory
from where the symlink is and then remove the ../ part of the call.

-- 
Jim Lucas

   "Some men are born to greatness, some achieve greatness,
       and some have greatness thrust upon them."

Twelfth Night, Act II, Scene V
    by William Shakespeare


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