you may also be running into multicastDNS issues as noted here: http://itand.me/mac-os-x-lion-local-domains-and-etchosts-oh-m
On Thursday, November 8, 2012 6:13:58 AM UTC-5, euromark wrote: > > did you restart MAMP? > the help offered by Michael Connors is complete and correct. if you follow > it you should be fine > > > Am Donnerstag, 8. November 2012 11:24:24 UTC+1 schrieb Neil Berrow: >> >> When I added http://bundle.local it kept going to my root folder >> /applications/mamp/htdocs, I have other sites set there. >> >> Do you think pick somewhere else on my machine? >> >> Thanks for your help! >> >> On Thursday, November 8, 2012 11:36:16 AM UTC+2, euromark wrote: >>> >>> why are you then still trying to access it via localhost? >>> >>> the url would then be `http://bundle.local/` <http://bundle.local/> - >>> which then would correctly call the webroot index.php and dispatch >>> accordingly >>> >>> >>> Am Donnerstag, 8. November 2012 07:19:44 UTC+1 schrieb Neil Berrow: >>>> >>>> I've gotten this far (see image), here's my conf: >>>> >>>> <VirtualHost *> >>>> DocumentRoot "/Applications/MAMP/htdocs/bundle/app/webroot" >>>> ServerName bundle.local >>>> RewriteEngine on >>>> <Directory "/Applications/MAMP/htdocs/bundle/"> >>>> AllowOverride All >>>> Order deny,allow >>>> Allow from All >>>> </Directory> >>>> </VirtualHost> >>>> >>>> Here's my url: >>>> http://localhost:8888/bundle >>>> >>>> Am I on the right track? >>>> >>>> Cheers!! >>>> >>>> On Thursday, November 1, 2012 4:53:13 PM UTC+2, Neil Berrow wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Followed these directions but it's not working, it may be the >>>>> .htaccess file, can you upload a copy so I can see if it is that. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for your help! >>>>> Neil >>>>> >>>>> On Thursday, October 4, 2012 7:31:39 AM UTC+2, Michael Connors wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Make a directory somewhere on your drive, say its >>>>>> /user/me/projects/site. Download and unzip cakephp and put its contents >>>>>> in >>>>>> that folder site. >>>>>> >>>>>> open MAMP/conf/apache/httpd.conf >>>>>> >>>>>> add a virtual host at the bottom >>>>>> >>>>>> <VirtualHost *> >>>>>> DocumentRoot "*/user/me/projects/site/app/webroot*" >>>>>> ServerName *mysite.local* >>>>>> RewriteEngine on >>>>>> <Directory "*/user/me/projects/site/*"> >>>>>> AllowOverride All >>>>>> Order deny,allow >>>>>> Allow from All >>>>>> </Directory> >>>>>> </VirtualHost> >>>>>> >>>>>> Open a terminal and edit host file >>>>>> >>>>>> sudo vi /etc/hosts >>>>>> >>>>>> add the line >>>>>> *127.0.0.1 * *mysite.local* >>>>>> >>>>>> Restart MAMP. You should be able to open a browser and go to * >>>>>> http://mysite.local *and use that as a working directory. From there >>>>>> go through the instructions if there are errors, you will most likely >>>>>> have >>>>>> to add .htaccess files. I also highly recommend get a git account >>>>>> somewhere >>>>>> and commit your files to git. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wednesday, October 3, 2012 5:07:03 AM UTC-4, Neil Berrow wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I've searched and searched but all I can find is how to install a >>>>>>> Cake environment from scratch locally on a mac. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I have an existing site which my developer built for me months ago, >>>>>>> I'm no Cakephp programmer but I have basic php skills. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Can anyone suggest where I can get info from or if they've been in >>>>>>> the same boat? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Any help will be much appreciated! >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- Like Us on FaceBook https://www.facebook.com/CakePHP Find us on Twitter http://twitter.com/CakePHP --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CakePHP" group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en.