Re: Installing an existing site locally on MAMP

2012-11-09 Thread sophistry
you may also be running into multicastDNS issues as noted here:
http://itand.me/mac-os-x-lion-local-domains-and-etchosts-oh-m


On Thursday, November 8, 2012 6:13:58 AM UTC-5, euromark wrote:

 did you restart MAMP?
 the help offered by Michael Connors is complete and correct. if you follow 
 it you should be fine


 Am Donnerstag, 8. November 2012 11:24:24 UTC+1 schrieb Neil Berrow:

 When I added http://bundle.local it kept going to my root folder 
 /applications/mamp/htdocs, I have other sites set there.

 Do you think pick somewhere else on my machine?

 Thanks for your help!

 On Thursday, November 8, 2012 11:36:16 AM UTC+2, euromark wrote:

 why are you then still trying to access it via localhost?

 the url would then be `http://bundle.local/` http://bundle.local/ - 
 which then would correctly call the webroot index.php and dispatch 
 accordingly


 Am Donnerstag, 8. November 2012 07:19:44 UTC+1 schrieb Neil Berrow:

 I've gotten this far (see image), here's my conf:

 VirtualHost *
 DocumentRoot /Applications/MAMP/htdocs/bundle/app/webroot
 ServerName bundle.local
 RewriteEngine on
 Directory /Applications/MAMP/htdocs/bundle/
 AllowOverride All
 Order deny,allow
 Allow from All
 /Directory
 /VirtualHost

 Here's my url:
 http://localhost:/bundle

 Am I on the right track?

 Cheers!!

 On Thursday, November 1, 2012 4:53:13 PM UTC+2, Neil Berrow wrote:

 Followed these directions but it's not working, it may be the 
 .htaccess file, can you upload a copy so I can see if it is that.

 Thanks for your help!
 Neil

 On Thursday, October 4, 2012 7:31:39 AM UTC+2, Michael Connors wrote:

 Make a directory somewhere on your drive, say its 
 /user/me/projects/site. Download and unzip cakephp and put its contents 
 in 
 that folder site.

 open MAMP/conf/apache/httpd.conf

 add a virtual host at the bottom

 VirtualHost *
 DocumentRoot */user/me/projects/site/app/webroot*
 ServerName *mysite.local*
 RewriteEngine on
 Directory */user/me/projects/site/*
 AllowOverride All
 Order deny,allow
 Allow from All
 /Directory
 /VirtualHost

 Open a terminal and edit host file

 sudo vi /etc/hosts

 add the line 
 *127.0.0.1 *  *mysite.local*

 Restart MAMP. You should be able to open a browser and go to *
 http://mysite.local *and use that as a working directory. From there 
 go through the instructions if there are errors, you will most likely 
 have 
 to add .htaccess files. I also highly recommend get a git account 
 somewhere 
 and commit your files to git.



 On Wednesday, October 3, 2012 5:07:03 AM UTC-4, Neil Berrow wrote:

 Hi

 I've searched and searched but all I can find is how to install a 
 Cake environment from scratch locally on a mac.

 I have an existing site which my developer built for me months ago, 
 I'm no Cakephp programmer but I have basic php skills.

 Can anyone suggest where I can get info from or if they've been in 
 the same boat?

 Any help will be much appreciated!



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Re: Installing an existing site locally on MAMP

2012-11-08 Thread euromark
why are you then still trying to access it via localhost?

the url would then be `http://bundle.local/` - which then would correctly 
call the webroot index.php and dispatch accordingly


Am Donnerstag, 8. November 2012 07:19:44 UTC+1 schrieb Neil Berrow:

 I've gotten this far (see image), here's my conf:

 VirtualHost *
 DocumentRoot /Applications/MAMP/htdocs/bundle/app/webroot
 ServerName bundle.local
 RewriteEngine on
 Directory /Applications/MAMP/htdocs/bundle/
 AllowOverride All
 Order deny,allow
 Allow from All
 /Directory
 /VirtualHost

 Here's my url:
 http://localhost:/bundle

 Am I on the right track?

 Cheers!!

 On Thursday, November 1, 2012 4:53:13 PM UTC+2, Neil Berrow wrote:

 Followed these directions but it's not working, it may be the .htaccess 
 file, can you upload a copy so I can see if it is that.

 Thanks for your help!
 Neil

 On Thursday, October 4, 2012 7:31:39 AM UTC+2, Michael Connors wrote:

 Make a directory somewhere on your drive, say its 
 /user/me/projects/site. Download and unzip cakephp and put its contents in 
 that folder site.

 open MAMP/conf/apache/httpd.conf

 add a virtual host at the bottom

 VirtualHost *
 DocumentRoot */user/me/projects/site/app/webroot*
 ServerName *mysite.local*
 RewriteEngine on
 Directory */user/me/projects/site/*
 AllowOverride All
 Order deny,allow
 Allow from All
 /Directory
 /VirtualHost

 Open a terminal and edit host file

 sudo vi /etc/hosts

 add the line 
 *127.0.0.1 *  *mysite.local*

 Restart MAMP. You should be able to open a browser and go to *
 http://mysite.local *and use that as a working directory. From there go 
 through the instructions if there are errors, you will most likely have to 
 add .htaccess files. I also highly recommend get a git account somewhere 
 and commit your files to git.



 On Wednesday, October 3, 2012 5:07:03 AM UTC-4, Neil Berrow wrote:

 Hi

 I've searched and searched but all I can find is how to install a Cake 
 environment from scratch locally on a mac.

 I have an existing site which my developer built for me months ago, I'm 
 no Cakephp programmer but I have basic php skills.

 Can anyone suggest where I can get info from or if they've been in the 
 same boat?

 Any help will be much appreciated!



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Re: Installing an existing site locally on MAMP

2012-11-08 Thread Neil Berrow
 

When I added http://bundle.local it kept going to my root folder 
/applications/mamp/htdocs, I have other sites set there.

Do you think pick somewhere else on my machine?

Thanks for your help!

On Thursday, November 8, 2012 11:36:16 AM UTC+2, euromark wrote:

 why are you then still trying to access it via localhost?

 the url would then be `http://bundle.local/` http://bundle.local/ - 
 which then would correctly call the webroot index.php and dispatch 
 accordingly


 Am Donnerstag, 8. November 2012 07:19:44 UTC+1 schrieb Neil Berrow:

 I've gotten this far (see image), here's my conf:

 VirtualHost *
 DocumentRoot /Applications/MAMP/htdocs/bundle/app/webroot
 ServerName bundle.local
 RewriteEngine on
 Directory /Applications/MAMP/htdocs/bundle/
 AllowOverride All
 Order deny,allow
 Allow from All
 /Directory
 /VirtualHost

 Here's my url:
 http://localhost:/bundle

 Am I on the right track?

 Cheers!!

 On Thursday, November 1, 2012 4:53:13 PM UTC+2, Neil Berrow wrote:

 Followed these directions but it's not working, it may be the .htaccess 
 file, can you upload a copy so I can see if it is that.

 Thanks for your help!
 Neil

 On Thursday, October 4, 2012 7:31:39 AM UTC+2, Michael Connors wrote:

 Make a directory somewhere on your drive, say its 
 /user/me/projects/site. Download and unzip cakephp and put its contents in 
 that folder site.

 open MAMP/conf/apache/httpd.conf

 add a virtual host at the bottom

 VirtualHost *
 DocumentRoot */user/me/projects/site/app/webroot*
 ServerName *mysite.local*
 RewriteEngine on
 Directory */user/me/projects/site/*
 AllowOverride All
 Order deny,allow
 Allow from All
 /Directory
 /VirtualHost

 Open a terminal and edit host file

 sudo vi /etc/hosts

 add the line 
 *127.0.0.1 *  *mysite.local*

 Restart MAMP. You should be able to open a browser and go to *
 http://mysite.local *and use that as a working directory. From there 
 go through the instructions if there are errors, you will most likely have 
 to add .htaccess files. I also highly recommend get a git account 
 somewhere 
 and commit your files to git.



 On Wednesday, October 3, 2012 5:07:03 AM UTC-4, Neil Berrow wrote:

 Hi

 I've searched and searched but all I can find is how to install a Cake 
 environment from scratch locally on a mac.

 I have an existing site which my developer built for me months ago, 
 I'm no Cakephp programmer but I have basic php skills.

 Can anyone suggest where I can get info from or if they've been in the 
 same boat?

 Any help will be much appreciated!



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Re: Installing an existing site locally on MAMP

2012-11-08 Thread euromark
did you restart MAMP?
the help offered by Michael Connors is complete and correct. if you follow 
it you should be fine


Am Donnerstag, 8. November 2012 11:24:24 UTC+1 schrieb Neil Berrow:

 When I added http://bundle.local it kept going to my root folder 
 /applications/mamp/htdocs, I have other sites set there.

 Do you think pick somewhere else on my machine?

 Thanks for your help!

 On Thursday, November 8, 2012 11:36:16 AM UTC+2, euromark wrote:

 why are you then still trying to access it via localhost?

 the url would then be `http://bundle.local/` http://bundle.local/ - 
 which then would correctly call the webroot index.php and dispatch 
 accordingly


 Am Donnerstag, 8. November 2012 07:19:44 UTC+1 schrieb Neil Berrow:

 I've gotten this far (see image), here's my conf:

 VirtualHost *
 DocumentRoot /Applications/MAMP/htdocs/bundle/app/webroot
 ServerName bundle.local
 RewriteEngine on
 Directory /Applications/MAMP/htdocs/bundle/
 AllowOverride All
 Order deny,allow
 Allow from All
 /Directory
 /VirtualHost

 Here's my url:
 http://localhost:/bundle

 Am I on the right track?

 Cheers!!

 On Thursday, November 1, 2012 4:53:13 PM UTC+2, Neil Berrow wrote:

 Followed these directions but it's not working, it may be the .htaccess 
 file, can you upload a copy so I can see if it is that.

 Thanks for your help!
 Neil

 On Thursday, October 4, 2012 7:31:39 AM UTC+2, Michael Connors wrote:

 Make a directory somewhere on your drive, say its 
 /user/me/projects/site. Download and unzip cakephp and put its contents 
 in 
 that folder site.

 open MAMP/conf/apache/httpd.conf

 add a virtual host at the bottom

 VirtualHost *
 DocumentRoot */user/me/projects/site/app/webroot*
 ServerName *mysite.local*
 RewriteEngine on
 Directory */user/me/projects/site/*
 AllowOverride All
 Order deny,allow
 Allow from All
 /Directory
 /VirtualHost

 Open a terminal and edit host file

 sudo vi /etc/hosts

 add the line 
 *127.0.0.1 *  *mysite.local*

 Restart MAMP. You should be able to open a browser and go to *
 http://mysite.local *and use that as a working directory. From there 
 go through the instructions if there are errors, you will most likely 
 have 
 to add .htaccess files. I also highly recommend get a git account 
 somewhere 
 and commit your files to git.



 On Wednesday, October 3, 2012 5:07:03 AM UTC-4, Neil Berrow wrote:

 Hi

 I've searched and searched but all I can find is how to install a 
 Cake environment from scratch locally on a mac.

 I have an existing site which my developer built for me months ago, 
 I'm no Cakephp programmer but I have basic php skills.

 Can anyone suggest where I can get info from or if they've been in 
 the same boat?

 Any help will be much appreciated!



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Re: Installing an existing site locally on MAMP

2012-11-01 Thread Neil Berrow
Followed these directions but it's not working, it may be the .htaccess 
file, can you upload a copy so I can see if it is that.

Thanks for your help!
Neil

On Thursday, October 4, 2012 7:31:39 AM UTC+2, Michael Connors wrote:

 Make a directory somewhere on your drive, say its 
 /user/me/projects/site. Download and unzip cakephp and put its contents in 
 that folder site.

 open MAMP/conf/apache/httpd.conf

 add a virtual host at the bottom

 VirtualHost *
 DocumentRoot */user/me/projects/site/app/webroot*
 ServerName *mysite.local*
 RewriteEngine on
 Directory */user/me/projects/site/*
 AllowOverride All
 Order deny,allow
 Allow from All
 /Directory
 /VirtualHost

 Open a terminal and edit host file

 sudo vi /etc/hosts

 add the line 
 *127.0.0.1 *  *mysite.local*

 Restart MAMP. You should be able to open a browser and go to *
 http://mysite.local *and use that as a working directory. From there go 
 through the instructions if there are errors, you will most likely have to 
 add .htaccess files. I also highly recommend get a git account somewhere 
 and commit your files to git.



 On Wednesday, October 3, 2012 5:07:03 AM UTC-4, Neil Berrow wrote:

 Hi

 I've searched and searched but all I can find is how to install a Cake 
 environment from scratch locally on a mac.

 I have an existing site which my developer built for me months ago, I'm 
 no Cakephp programmer but I have basic php skills.

 Can anyone suggest where I can get info from or if they've been in the 
 same boat?

 Any help will be much appreciated!



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Re: Installing an existing site locally on MAMP

2012-10-04 Thread Michael Connors
Make a directory somewhere on your drive, say its 
/user/me/projects/site. Download and unzip cakephp and put its contents in 
that folder site.

open MAMP/conf/apache/httpd.conf

add a virtual host at the bottom

VirtualHost *
DocumentRoot */user/me/projects/site/app/webroot*
ServerName *mysite.local*
RewriteEngine on
Directory */user/me/projects/site/*
AllowOverride All
Order deny,allow
Allow from All
/Directory
/VirtualHost

Open a terminal and edit host file

sudo vi /etc/hosts

add the line 
*127.0.0.1 *  *mysite.local*

Restart MAMP. You should be able to open a browser and go to 
*http://mysite.local 
*and use that as a working directory. From there go through the 
instructions if there are errors, you will most likely have to add 
.htaccess files. I also highly recommend get a git account somewhere and 
commit your files to git.



On Wednesday, October 3, 2012 5:07:03 AM UTC-4, Neil Berrow wrote:

 Hi

 I've searched and searched but all I can find is how to install a Cake 
 environment from scratch locally on a mac.

 I have an existing site which my developer built for me months ago, I'm no 
 Cakephp programmer but I have basic php skills.

 Can anyone suggest where I can get info from or if they've been in the 
 same boat?

 Any help will be much appreciated!


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Installing an existing site locally on MAMP

2012-10-03 Thread Neil Berrow
Hi

I've searched and searched but all I can find is how to install a Cake 
environment from scratch locally on a mac.

I have an existing site which my developer built for me months ago, I'm no 
Cakephp programmer but I have basic php skills.

Can anyone suggest where I can get info from or if they've been in the same 
boat?

Any help will be much appreciated!

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