OK, sorry for the bum steer. I've only ever used htdig on a dedicated server, so this is news to me. I figured someone might have a way around the problem. More proof that Htdig is THE search engine solution!
Mick On Fri, 2004-07-23 at 11:04, Todd Finney wrote: > At 10:11 AM 7/23/2004 +0930, Ninti Systems wrote: > >I believe that htdig can normally (always?) only index one domain, so I > >can't see it working for all users on a shared server. > > If you have access to CONFIG_DIR, using one copy of htdig is fairly > trivial. If you don't, there's no rational reason for your hosting company > to not drop a custom configuration file into it for you if you ask nicely. > > You can use the -c option to rundig to specify a configuration file for the > index side of things and the "config" form parameter in your search form to > specify that configuration file on the search side. Htdig is going to look > for that file in CONFIG_DIR, which is why you need access to it. > > You'll also need a copy of htsearch in the site's cgi-bin. Iirc, that > binary is the same regardless of the site. > > I might be leaving something out here, I can't remember right now. It's > definitely possible, though, because we're doing it. > > If you don't have access to CONFIG_DIR, the method Gilles suggested is > worth a try - I've never bothered to attempt it because I have access to > the whole server. You can also just compile your own instance of htdig in > a site-specific bin/, there's no reason that wouldn't work. > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by BEA Weblogic Workshop > FREE Java Enterprise J2EE developer tools! > Get your free copy of BEA WebLogic Workshop 8.1 today. > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=4721&alloc_id=10040&op=click > _______________________________________________ > ht://Dig general mailing list: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ht://Dig FAQ: http://htdig.sourceforge.net/FAQ.html > List information (subscribe/unsubscribe, etc.) > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/htdig-general -- -------------------------------------- Ninti Systems: Smart IT Solutions Michael Hall Mobile: 0429 095 392 Ph/Fax: 08 8953 1442 Email: office at ninti dot com dot au Web: http://ninti.com.au -------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by BEA Weblogic Workshop FREE Java Enterprise J2EE developer tools! Get your free copy of BEA WebLogic Workshop 8.1 today. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=4721&alloc_id=10040&op=click _______________________________________________ ht://Dig general mailing list: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ht://Dig FAQ: http://htdig.sourceforge.net/FAQ.html List information (subscribe/unsubscribe, etc.) https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/htdig-general
