Re: New iMac, now ... how do I make webdna serve .html files?

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2005


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texte = I wish your shell instructions worked because they sound pretty simple=20= to me, but here's what happens. First I launch the Terminal program=20 and I get this: Last login: Thu Mar 31 23:55:42 on ttyp1 Welcome to Darwin! Kenneth-Gromes-Computer:~ kengrome$ .... so I enter "su" then hit return, then I get this: Password: .... then I try to enter my password and hit return, but all I get on=20 the next line is: su: Sorry Kenneth-Gromes-Computer:~ kengrome$ .... which suggests that the password I'm entering is not correct. But=20= this is the only password I've used so far on this computer. Hmmm, now=20= I'm confused. Is there a way to find the root password? Sincerely, Kenneth Grome www.kengrome.com On 03 31, 05, at 11:48 PM, Nitai @ ComputerOil wrote: > Do you have BBEdit installed on your machine? If so, then just open=20 > BBEdit and edit it with it, it will ask you for the root password to=20= > save. > > If not I am affraid you have to head for the shell. If you want to do=20= > that then here is a small introduction: > > 1. Enter the shell > 2. Best is to become root. Enter "su" and then the root password. > 3. Go to the directory of WebDNA, that is=20 > /pathtocgi.bin/WebCatalogEngine/ > 4. Now either choose "vi" or "emacs" to edit the file. I guess we go=20= > with eMacs since it feels easier for you I guess. > 5. Enter "emacs webdna.conf" > 6. you are now in the editing mode. Go to the line mentioned and add=20= > .html. > 7. Now hit "F10" to bring up the menu and then "f" and then "s". This=20= > will save the file. (CAUTION: If you have Expose enabled this shortcut=20= > (F10) will interfere with expose. Disable the F10 for expose and try=20= > again then. > 8. To get out of emacs hit again "F10", "f" and "e". > 9. since you are already in the shell enter "apachectl restart". > > I guess that should do it. > > Nitai > > Kenneth Grome wrote: > >> I tried to edit that line in TextEdit but it wouldn't save. And I'm=20= >> not experienced using the Terminal program, but if you posted step by=20= >> step instructions I could probably do it ... unless there's a better=20= >> way. >> >> Sincerely, >> Kenneth Grome >> www.kengrome.com >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 03 31, 05, at 11:31 PM, Nitai @ ComputerOil wrote: >> >>> No problem. Just edit the webdna.conf file. In there is this line = :-) >>> >>> Kenneth Grome wrote: >>> >>>> Unfortunately there's no line in this file that says "WebCatalog=20 >>>> Add-Handler". In fact, the only like that has "WebCatalog" in it=20= >>>> is the last line, and that's this: >>>> >>>> Include=20 >>>> /Library/WebServer/CGI-Executables/WebCatalogEngine/webdna.conf >>>> >>>> ... so now what do I do? Sorry for being such a dummy with this,=20= >>>> it's my first exposure to Mac OS X without the benefit of iTools. >>>> >>>> Sincerely, >>>> Kenneth Grome >>>> www.kengrome.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 03 31, 05, at 11:24 PM, Nitai @ ComputerOil wrote: >>>> >>>>> Sorry, I always think that people work in the shell :-) >>>>> >>>>> Kenneth Grome wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Nope, I didn't have the visibility option set properly, but now=20= >>>>>> that I do I found the httpd.conf file ... so now I'll try the=20 >>>>>> suggestion Nitai posted. >>>>>> >>>>>> Sincerely, >>>>>> Kenneth Grome >>>>>> www.kengrome.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 03 31, 05, at 11:13 PM, Tom Duke wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>> I get zero results. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Ken, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Are you sure that you have the visibility option selected and=20 >>>>>>> set to 'visible and invisible items' in the search dialog. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - Tom >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>>>>> the mailing list . >>>>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>>>>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to=20 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>>>> the mailing list . >>>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>>>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to=20 >>>>>> >>>>>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> --=20 >>>>> Redakto - Content Management that simply works >>>>> Content Management & eBusiness Systems >>>>> >>>>> ComputerOil=AE AG >>>>> Dammstrasse 7 >>>>> 5400 Baden / Switzerland >>>>> Telefon +41 (0)844 44 55 66 >>>>> >>>>> info@computeroil.com >>>>> http://computeroil.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>>> the mailing list . >>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to=20 >>>>> >>>>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>> the mailing list . >>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to=20 >>>> >>>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>> >>> >>> >>> --=20 >>> Redakto - Content Management that simply works >>> Content Management & eBusiness Systems >>> >>> ComputerOil=AE AG >>> Dammstrasse 7 >>> 5400 Baden / Switzerland >>> Telefon +41 (0)844 44 55 66 >>> >>> info@computeroil.com >>> http://computeroil.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>> the mailing list . >>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to=20 >>> >>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>> >>> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to=20 >> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > > --=20 > Redakto - Content Management that simply works > Content Management & eBusiness Systems > > ComputerOil=AE AG > Dammstrasse 7 > 5400 Baden / Switzerland > Telefon +41 (0)844 44 55 66 > > info@computeroil.com > http://computeroil.com > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to=20 > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . 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  1. Re: New iMac, now ... how do I make webdna serve .html files? ( "Nitai @ ComputerOil" 2005)
  2. Re: New iMac, now ... how do I make webdna serve .html files? ( Bob Minor 2005)
  3. Re: New iMac, now ... how do I make webdna serve .html files? ( Kenneth Grome 2005)
  4. Re: New iMac, now ... how do I make webdna serve .html files? ( "Nitai @ ComputerOil" 2005)
  5. Re: New iMac, now ... how do I make webdna serve .html files? ( Kenneth Grome 2005)
  6. Re: New iMac, now ... how do I make webdna serve .html files? ( "Nitai @ ComputerOil" 2005)
  7. Re: New iMac, now ... how do I make webdna serve .html files? ( Kenneth Grome 2005)
  8. Re: New iMac, now ... how do I make webdna serve .html files? ( "Nitai @ ComputerOil" 2005)
  9. Re: New iMac, now ... how do I make webdna serve .html files? ( Kenneth Grome 2005)
  10. Re: New iMac, now ... how do I make webdna serve .html files? ( "Tom Duke" 2005)
  11. Re: New iMac, now ... how do I make webdna serve .html files? ( "Nitai @ ComputerOil" 2005)
  12. Re: New iMac, now ... how do I make webdna serve .html files? ( Kenneth Grome 2005)
  13. Re: New iMac, now ... how do I make webdna serve .html files? ( "Nitai @ ComputerOil" 2005)
  14. New iMac, now ... how do I make webdna serve .html files? ( Kenneth Grome 2005)
I wish your shell instructions worked because they sound pretty simple=20= to me, but here's what happens. First I launch the Terminal program=20 and I get this: Last login: Thu Mar 31 23:55:42 on ttyp1 Welcome to Darwin! Kenneth-Gromes-Computer:~ kengrome$ .... so I enter "su" then hit return, then I get this: Password: .... then I try to enter my password and hit return, but all I get on=20 the next line is: su: Sorry Kenneth-Gromes-Computer:~ kengrome$ .... which suggests that the password I'm entering is not correct. But=20= this is the only password I've used so far on this computer. Hmmm, now=20= I'm confused. Is there a way to find the root password? Sincerely, Kenneth Grome www.kengrome.com On 03 31, 05, at 11:48 PM, Nitai @ ComputerOil wrote: > Do you have BBEdit installed on your machine? If so, then just open=20 > BBEdit and edit it with it, it will ask you for the root password to=20= > save. > > If not I am affraid you have to head for the shell. If you want to do=20= > that then here is a small introduction: > > 1. Enter the shell > 2. Best is to become root. Enter "su" and then the root password. > 3. Go to the directory of WebDNA, that is=20 > /pathtocgi.bin/WebCatalogEngine/ > 4. Now either choose "vi" or "emacs" to edit the file. I guess we go=20= > with eMacs since it feels easier for you I guess. > 5. Enter "emacs webdna.conf" > 6. you are now in the editing mode. Go to the line mentioned and add=20= > .html. > 7. Now hit "F10" to bring up the menu and then "f" and then "s". This=20= > will save the file. (CAUTION: If you have Expose enabled this shortcut=20= > (F10) will interfere with expose. Disable the F10 for expose and try=20= > again then. > 8. To get out of emacs hit again "F10", "f" and "e". > 9. since you are already in the shell enter "apachectl restart". > > I guess that should do it. > > Nitai > > Kenneth Grome wrote: > >> I tried to edit that line in TextEdit but it wouldn't save. And I'm=20= >> not experienced using the Terminal program, but if you posted step by=20= >> step instructions I could probably do it ... unless there's a better=20= >> way. >> >> Sincerely, >> Kenneth Grome >> www.kengrome.com >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 03 31, 05, at 11:31 PM, Nitai @ ComputerOil wrote: >> >>> No problem. Just edit the webdna.conf file. In there is this line = :-) >>> >>> Kenneth Grome wrote: >>> >>>> Unfortunately there's no line in this file that says "WebCatalog=20 >>>> Add-Handler". In fact, the only like that has "WebCatalog" in it=20= >>>> is the last line, and that's this: >>>> >>>> Include=20 >>>> /Library/WebServer/CGI-Executables/WebCatalogEngine/webdna.conf >>>> >>>> ... so now what do I do? Sorry for being such a dummy with this,=20= >>>> it's my first exposure to Mac OS X without the benefit of iTools. >>>> >>>> Sincerely, >>>> Kenneth Grome >>>> www.kengrome.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 03 31, 05, at 11:24 PM, Nitai @ ComputerOil wrote: >>>> >>>>> Sorry, I always think that people work in the shell :-) >>>>> >>>>> Kenneth Grome wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Nope, I didn't have the visibility option set properly, but now=20= >>>>>> that I do I found the httpd.conf file ... so now I'll try the=20 >>>>>> suggestion Nitai posted. >>>>>> >>>>>> Sincerely, >>>>>> Kenneth Grome >>>>>> www.kengrome.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 03 31, 05, at 11:13 PM, Tom Duke wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>> I get zero results. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Ken, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Are you sure that you have the visibility option selected and=20 >>>>>>> set to 'visible and invisible items' in the search dialog. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - Tom >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>>>>> the mailing list . >>>>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>>>>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to=20 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>>>> the mailing list . >>>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>>>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to=20 >>>>>> >>>>>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> --=20 >>>>> Redakto - Content Management that simply works >>>>> Content Management & eBusiness Systems >>>>> >>>>> ComputerOil=AE AG >>>>> Dammstrasse 7 >>>>> 5400 Baden / Switzerland >>>>> Telefon +41 (0)844 44 55 66 >>>>> >>>>> info@computeroil.com >>>>> http://computeroil.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>>> the mailing list . >>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to=20 >>>>> >>>>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>> the mailing list . >>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to=20 >>>> >>>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>> >>> >>> >>> --=20 >>> Redakto - Content Management that simply works >>> Content Management & eBusiness Systems >>> >>> ComputerOil=AE AG >>> Dammstrasse 7 >>> 5400 Baden / Switzerland >>> Telefon +41 (0)844 44 55 66 >>> >>> info@computeroil.com >>> http://computeroil.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>> the mailing list . >>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to=20 >>> >>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>> >>> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to=20 >> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > > --=20 > Redakto - Content Management that simply works > Content Management & eBusiness Systems > > ComputerOil=AE AG > Dammstrasse 7 > 5400 Baden / Switzerland > Telefon +41 (0)844 44 55 66 > > info@computeroil.com > http://computeroil.com > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to=20 > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . 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