For me, gci-bin is in public-html, where your files should go. I don't see the htdocs. How are you accessing? c panel?
Al On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 7:27 PM _ Winterlight <winterli...@outlook.com> wrote: > I can't move up one level because that is root. I have root and the two > folders. I am beginning to think that the problem is that godaddy hasn't > released it yet because I can see files for under construction and > logo-netsol.gif in the htdocs directory so I am beginning to think it is in > stasis. > ________________________________ > From: Hardware <hardware-boun...@lists.hardwaregroup.com> on behalf of Al > A <eight.bit...@gmail.com> > Sent: Saturday, July 25, 2020 11:51 AM > To: Hardware Group <hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com> > Subject: Re: [H] Hosting ...windows to Linux > > Move your files in htdocs up one level. It looks like you are in > public_html now. A screenshot would help. > > Al > > On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 6:34 PM _ Winterlight <winterli...@outlook.com> > wrote: > > > You mean create that folder because the only ones I see are > > cgi-bin > > htdocs > > > > I don't want this site on search engines .. and I have a robot.txt file > to > > prevent it ....so public-html doesn't defeat that? > > ________________________________ > > From: Hardware <hardware-boun...@lists.hardwaregroup.com> on behalf of > Al > > A <eight.bit...@gmail.com> > > Sent: Saturday, July 25, 2020 11:24 AM > > To: Hardware Group <hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com> > > Subject: Re: [H] Hosting ...windows to Linux > > > > Put the files in public_html. As long as front page created a index.html > > file it should work. > > > > Are you using Cpanel? > > https://scrot.cloud/images/2020/07/25/public_html.png > > > > Al > > > > On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 5:09 PM _ Winterlight <winterli...@outlook.com> > > wrote: > > > > > I have a domain hosted at google. I just switched from windows hosting > at > > > Godaddy to Linux hosting at Network solutions. It is a very simple > > personal > > > account and no real website per say consisting of text files, a couple > of > > > subdomains..i.e... reference stuff I keep online. > > > > > > I downloaded what was on the godaddy windows hosting site. So instead > of > > > putting all the files and folders in the root directory of a windows > > > hosting account I just put them in htdocs folder....is this correct? > Does > > > the fact that the windows site was created with front page matter. > Once > > I > > > copy those files should the site start working normally? I ask because > it > > > is not working and I am wondering if the reason is that the site hasn't > > > updated yet ... I purchased the hosting account yesterday... or is it > > > something about my files? > > > > > > But the first thing I need to know is did I transfer the files > correctly? > > > thanks > > > w > > > > > >