Problem solved.... see correction below. On Apr 2, 2010, at 6:13 PM, Tim Moody wrote:
> I created a directory public under /library into which I copied a few pdfs. > > I created a file xs-library-public.conf in /etc/httpd/conf.d which contains > > Alias /public/ "/library/public" The above line caused my requests to be missing a "/" after the directory name and the file. I recommend changing the line to Alias /public /library/public or Alias /public/ /library/public/ both seem to work the same, but I believe the first is preferred. That is the syntax used in the xs-activity-server.conf file. > <Directory /library/public> > Order allow,deny > Allow from all > Options Indexes FollowSymLinks > AllowOverride None > </Directory> > > After service httpd restart I get an index of the pdfs from > http://schoolserver/public > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2010 06:41:51 +1000 >> From: "David Leeming" <da...@leeming-consulting.com> >> Subject: [Server-devel] Public folders >> To: "'XS Devel'" <server-devel@lists.laptop.org> >> Message-ID: <000001cad1db$c2141720$463c45...@com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" >> >> Using the XS installed with default settings. >> >> >> >> I have been making folders public in /var/www/html and am able to view sub >> folders to be listed. I.e. if there is no specific html file, the whole >> contents of the folder appear in the browser. Fine that is what I want. >> >> >> >> However, when copying content into that folder I rapidly run out of space. >> It seems that the main disk space is in an another partition where the >> folder /library is located. This makes sense (i.e. to have a lot of room >> in >> the library...) >> >> >> >> Therefore, I copied my public content into sub folders under the directory >> /library and made the whole of /library public using the html.conf file >> with >> Aliases pointing to my specific subfolders. >> >> >> >> However, under /library it won't allow contents of subfolders to be listed >> (unless there is an index file in which case it opens that by default, but >> I >> want the folder contents listed in some cases. >> >> >> >> Help? >> >> >> >> David Leeming >> > > _______________________________________________ > Server-devel mailing list > Server-devel@lists.laptop.org > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel _______________________________________________ Server-devel mailing list Server-devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel