Nah, I don't think its that big a deal. I'd be willing to bet that it will support other web server formats before long. Maybe as soon as Phil creates a patch for it. That's the nice thing about Open Source Software :)
Brian On Wed, 15 Sep 2010 14:17:13 -0700 (PDT), [email protected] wrote: > I honestly think mirrorbrain only being compatible with one webserver > is kinda crap. Aren't there other software options out there? > > Sent from my android device. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Brian Moore > To: Brian Moore > Cc: ArchServer General > Sent: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 02:12 PM > Subject: Re: [ArchServer-General] Mirror Brain -- Infrastructure > Changes > > I am going to partially answer my own question here. I did some > research and found that you can configure Lighttpd to use a php file > to > generate it's output for directory listings. I found a script > (dir-generator.php) and it worked well at making Apache style sortable > directory listings. > > However, the parameters passed when you click on the heading were > different then the ones that Apache uses. So the regex that > MirrorBrain > looks for is not there. I did some quick mods to the script, and got > the parameter names and values to match the ones that Apache uses. > > Now the sorting sometimes works, and sometimes doesn't - I think it > has > something to do with using ';' as the delimiter between parameters vs > using '&. I may look at it later tonight. But regardless of whether > the sort works or not, the directory listing on archserver.cptl.org > should now contain the proper regex. So Phil - do you want to give it > another try with my server, to see if it can now me index by > MirrorBrain? > > Brian > > On Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:02:19 -0400, Brian Moore > wrote: >> Does anyone know off the top of their head if there is a module or >> configuration setting for Lighttpd that makes it output Apache-style >> directory listings? That would probably be the easiest fix, if >> something like that exists. I haven't investigated it yet, though. >> >> Brian >> >> On Wed, 15 Sep 2010 23:02:45 +1000, Phillip Smith >> wrote: >>> On 15 September 2010 22:34, Brian Moore wrote: >>> >>> A question - When I click on the "Details" link for any of the > files, >>> it gives me 2 mirrors for the USA based on my IP address. Those > are >>> fukawi2.nl [2] and shadowbranch.com [3]. Is there any reason that >>> my mirror >>> (cptl.org [4]) does not show up? It is located in the USA too. >>> >>> I did notice while I was setting everything up that mirrorbrain > (MB) >>> is having problems with your mirror, and another one. The problem > is >>> your directory listings don't match the 'standard' Apache >>> mod_autoindex HTML output. >>> >>> Specifically it's missing the "sort by" heading links. There's a > regex >>> that MB looks for when indexing the mirrors: >>> ^.*.* >>> >>> Links: >>> ------ >>> [1] mailto:[email protected] >>> [2] http://fukawi2.nl >>> [3] http://shadowbranch.com >>> [4] http://cptl.org > > _______________________________________________ > ArchServer Project General Mail List > Post messages to: [email protected] > Administer your subscription: > http://lists.archserver.org/listinfo/general _______________________________________________ ArchServer Project General Mail List Post messages to: [email protected] Administer your subscription: http://lists.archserver.org/listinfo/general
