Thanks, that did work on the if_comments_enabled tag. But I'm actually just cancelling the built-in radiantCMS hosting. Drupal hosting offers much more out of the box without troubleshooting. I was able to get what I needed set up in less than 30 mins. If there's some huge advantage to having a Rails based CMS vs. PHP based, let me know, otherwise I don't see the point.
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012, at 13:54, Michael Starke wrote: > Hi roybot, > > the first problem is rather easy to fix. You have an "enable comments" > checkbox at every page (it's hidden unter the "less" link below the page > title). Unless this box is checked, the if_commencts_enabled tag will not > expand. It has nothing to do with the r:comments tag. Or at least that's how > it's working on my installation here. > > After a comment has ben posted, it needs to be approved to show up on the > page, you can change this settings > To get the configuration right, take a look at the HELP_designer and > HELP_admin files at the github page. > > https://github.com/saturnflyer/radiant-comments > > > > > On 22.08.2012, at 20:21, roybot wrote: > > > I use this host which has Radiant installed (Avlux), and since I can't get > > sudo privileges they insisted on installing extensions for me. They > > installed the comments extension, which seems to have installed well > > (snippets appeared, menu option for comments appears which looks like it > > will display comments received, tags showing up and working). Except there > > are two problems; > > > > 1. The tag <r:if_comments_enabled/> always hides comment form fields even > > if the <r:comments/> tag is present, which I read is supposed to enable > > them. > > 2. When pressing the submit button, the form tag in the HTML states > > action="/comments", which results in a 500 error. > > > > I'm kind of flying blind here not knowing jack about Ruby or Radiant, or > > having much access, but I'm guessing that a setting must be off in a config > > file somewhere? > > > > Perhaps someone has seen this before and knows of a solution. Any advice > > appreciated, thanks. > > > ___m i c h a e l s t a r k e____ > geschäftsführer > HicknHack Software GmbH > www.hicknhack-software.com > > ___k o n t a k t____ > +49 (170) 3686136 > cont...@hicknhack.com > > ___H i c k n H a c k S o f t w a r e G m b H____ > geschäftsführer - maik lathan | andreas reischuck | michael starke > bayreuther Straße 32 > 01187 dresden > amtsgericht dresden HRB 30351 > sitzt - dresden >
