Hamza, There's already a plugin for that. It lets you add your own fields and in the template, they're easily accessible with $post->info->fieldname.
The plugin is PostFields ( http://habariproject.org/dist/plugins/postfields.zip) On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 4:32 PM, Dr.Hamza Mousa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > its working and it's simple thank you . > > i need it more than a blog , as a portfolio , i know it's still in > development , however what made me amazed about wordpress is Custom Fields > for da posts , and Template Tags for the themes . both made it simple to > customize the interface of the system same as the need . > > so as am still going through the Habari as it's elegant in its simplicity > , am still going through the wiki there . > > however i believe custom fields option would be great , i believe i'll use > it for my blog soon . > Plan to use it for my blog www.hamzaed.com soon ( hope all my themes will > work for it ) . > > Thank you again , Rick and Lee . > > Hamza > > > On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 3:07 PM, rick c <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> Tell dreamhost to use the root directory of Habari's install. >> Regarding the db prefix, if you are using the same db for all the >> sites, each must have it's own prefix. If you are using a separate db >> for each site, the prefix doesn't matter. >> >> Rick >> >> On Sep 12, 8:56 am, "Dr.Hamza Mousa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Thanks alot for the explanation >> > infact i was trying to make a sub-dir at first , not a subdomain , but >> since >> > lee's first message , i tried once again with subdomain . >> > >> > i created the domains but , as am using dreamhost it asks if the dir am >> > creating, what is name ? >> > >> > for ic.aradoctors.com should i make the dir : ic.aradoctors.com or >> should i >> > add the root directory of the Habari's install ?!! >> > >> > one more thing : after i added the config.php file to thedir , i should >> > change the prefix of the DB for each site right ? >> > >> > am trying to add the subdomain's way now . >> > >> > thanks alot >> > >> > >> > >> > On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 12:58 PM, rick c <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> > > I went to the sitewww.aradoctors.com. It exists and is functioning, >> > > so I assume you are trying to create subdomains for it. In that case >> > > subdomains need to be called. mit.aradoctors.com and >> > > ic.aradoctors.com, not aradoctors.com.mit and aradoctors.com.ic as >> you >> > > have tried. If you are trying to create the subdomains >> > > mit.aradoctors.com and ic.aradoctors.com, you should have >> > >> > > /user/sites/mit.aradoctors.com >> > >> > > /user/sites/ic.aradoctors.com >> > >> > > Note that these subdomains must also be created on your server through >> > > whatever control panel your host provides or by directly editing the >> > > server's vhosts file. Using cpanel, for example, use the create >> > > subdomain link to create a new subdomain. In step 5 of my first >> > > message I was referring to this when I said to tell your server to use >> > > your Habari root as the root directory of the subdomain or domain you >> > > are creating. The subdomain or domain you are creating has to be real. >> > > It can't be made up. >> > >> > > Rick >> > >> > > On Sep 12, 12:53 am, "Dr.Hamza Mousa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > > > i tried but i think i lose some points >> > >> > > > i used the exciting installation ( old install >> atwww.aradoctorss.com) , >> > > > i added sites dir , inside >> > >> > > > i made these directory in it >> > >> > > > aradoctors.com >> > > > aradoctors.com.mit >> > > > aradoctors.com.ic >> > >> > > > added the config.php in all of them, change the prefix_ for all of >> them >> > >> > > > and didn't work yet >> > >> > > > On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 6:09 AM, rick c <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> > >> > > > > The ability to simply run multiple sites out of the box is one of >> the >> > > > > advantages of using Habari. To set up a Habari installation to be >> used >> > > > > for multiple sites: >> > >> > > > > 1. Create a '/sites' directory under '/user'. The path ends up >> being '/ >> > > > > user/sites'. >> > >> > > > > 2. Create a directory under '/sites' for the site you are >> creating. If >> > > > > you are using a subsite such as sub.example.com, your directory >> > > > > structure will end up looking like '/user/sites/sub.example.com'. >> If >> > > > > you are using an independent site, such aswww.example.com, your >> > > > > directory structure will end up looking like '/user/sites/ >> > > > > example.com'. (If you leave off the 'www' part, >> bothwww.example.com >> > > > > and example.com will redirect to this site. >> > >> > > > > 3. Copy the config.php file from the 'system/schema/' directory >> for >> > > > > the type of database you are using to the directory you created in >> > > > > step 2. >> > >> > > > > 4. Fill out the config.php file as you normally would. Enter the >> > > > > connection string for your database. If you are using MySQL or >> > > > > PostGres, fill in the username and password. For all three you can >> > > > > enter a table prefix if you are using one. If you're not using a >> table >> > > > > prefix, make it an empty string. >> > >> > > > > 5. Tell your web server that the root directory for the site is >> the >> > > > > root of the Habari installation, just as you would if you were >> only >> > > > > setting up Habari to run one site. >> > >> > > > > 6. Navigate to the site and install as usual. >> > >> > > > > If you wish to run additional sites, just create more directories >> > > > > under 'user/sites' and follow the steps above. Each is able to use >> > > > > their own database, or can all share one database. If you do that, >> > > > > make sure you use different table prefixes for each site. If you >> use >> > > > > SQLite, the database will default to being created in Habari's >> root >> > > > > directory unless you enter a full path to where you want the >> SQLite >> > > > > database created. You can also create a '/plugins' and a '/themes' >> > > > > directory under each site, so each is independently using their >> own >> > > > > plugins, or they can share the system plugins and any plugins >> you've >> > > > > installed in the '/user/plugins' directory. I hope this helps. >> > >> > > > > Rick >> > >> > > > > On Sep 11, 10:57 pm, "Dr.Hamza Mousa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> > > > > > Hi >> > >> > > > > > am testing Habari , however coming cross the multi-site >> > > settinghttp:// >> > > > > wiki.habariproject.org/en/Multisite, what exactly should i >> > > > > > edit in config.php file !!!!! >> > >> > > > -- >> > > > Hamza E.e Mousa >> > >> > > >www.neoxero.comwww.goomedic.comwww.medpeek.com >> > >> > -- >> > Hamza E.e Mousa >> > >> > www.neoxero.comwww.goomedic.comwww.medpeek.com >> >> > > > -- > Hamza E.e Mousa > > www.neoxero.com > www.goomedic.com > www.medpeek.com > > > > > -- Ali B / dmondark http://www.awhitebox.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/habari-users -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
