One thing you may be interested in is a small nodeJS application called TiddlyServer which I wrote to handle this use case. It is a static file server, but if you open a folder that contains a tiddlywiki.info file, it automatically loads the folder into tiddlywiki and mounts it at that location.
https://github.com/Arlen22/TiddlyServer If you run into any trouble or have ideas for additional features, feel free to open an issue. Enjoy! On Sep 4, 2017 07:07, "kodomohimari" <kalista....@gmail.com> wrote: > Okay, trying again after a good night's sleep solved most/all of the > problems. I can access the TiddlyWiki through [home-network-IP]:8080 and > I've setup port forwarding on my router to be able to reach it through > [external-IP]:8080 as well (the Pi already has a fixed home-network-IP > because I needed its connections to be able to survive rebooting from > outside the home). It looks like the problem was mostly that I was pointing > my browser at [home-network-IP]:8080/tdnotes instead. > > Guess next step is to setup an autolaunch in the cron-tables so the > TiddlyWiki instance also survives rebooting (instead of having to manually > boot it every time). > > Any hint towards running multiple instances, in case I decide to dig in > that direction? (The whole [IP]:8080/folder1 existing concurrently to > [IP]:8080/folder2 thing.) > > Thanks a lot for your help, > kodomohimari > > On Monday, September 4, 2017 at 4:08:23 AM UTC+2, RichardWilliamSmith > wrote: >> >> is accessed through localhost:8080 (edit and save work well). >>> localhost:8080/tdnotes gives a 404 >> >> >> Even though the files for your wiki may be in the path being served by >> Apache (at localhost:80/tdnotes or leave the 80 off altogether) but the >> wiki, as a wiki, is being served on a different process altogether - >> localhost:8080 and the root of what its serving is the tdnotes folder. >> >> Just to be clear - the Tiddlywiki server would work even without Apache - >> they are completely independent things. >> >> When you're accessing your Pi from another computer, it is no longer the >> "localhost". You need to use its ip address instead (probably assigned to >> it by your router). You should be able to find if by running ``ifconfig`` >> >> >> On Monday, September 4, 2017 at 9:24:38 AM UTC+10, kodomohimari wrote: >>> >>> At the current time, the TiddlyWiki runs in a node I start manually by >>> going to www in CLI and is accessed through localhost:8080 (edit and save >>> work well). localhost:8080/tdnotes gives a 404 (which I assume is because >>> Apache isn't grabbing the 8080 port which means localhost:8080/tdnotes >>> actually points to an entirely different location). >>> >>> Having to add the :8080 is not "the" breaking issue, though (thanks for >>> clarifying the ports thing) - I'm completely unable to reach the TiddlyWiki >>> through any other computer than the Pi itself (i.e. through its own >>> browser). Both [home-network-IP]:8080 [external-IP]:8080 seems to fall in >>> an absolute limbo on my other computers. >>> >>> Ultimately, I'd like to be able to setup multiple instances (for >>> instance: :8080/tdnotes, :8080/project, etc.), but at the current time I >>> can't reach any instance at all from outside the Pi. >>> >>> Regards, >>> kodomohimari >>> >>> On Monday, September 4, 2017 at 12:41:58 AM UTC+2, RichardWilliamSmith >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> You have Apache running on port 80 to serve static files. The >>>> Tiddlywiki server needs to run as a separate process alongside that, on a >>>> different port, and they are accessed as two different services. >>>> >>>> If you really need to be able to access both services from the same >>>> port, I guess you will need to configure apache to pass requests to the >>>> other port (your google is as good as mine - >>>> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/8541182/apache-redirec >>>> t-to-another-port ?) but I doubt it's worth the trouble. >>>> >>>> Do you have the tiddlywiki process actually started on the Pi? Are you >>>> able to access it through :8080/tdnotes ? >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Richard >>>> >>>> On Monday, September 4, 2017 at 6:55:46 AM UTC+10, kodomohimari wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Just discovered TiddlyWiki and I'm trying to set it up with nodejs on >>>>> my Raspberry Pi (which I use for multiple purposes, including as a web >>>>> development server). >>>>> >>>>> The Pi is setup so that a folder named www in its Desktop corresponds >>>>> to the landing folder when reached from a browser (i.e. pointing a browser >>>>> at my IP reaches the Apache top page, from where I can access various >>>>> projects stored in folders in www i.e. www/project1). >>>>> >>>>> I'm trying to set up a situation where www/tdnotes is where the >>>>> TiddlyWiki lives, and it can be reached as any other project on the Pi >>>>> through [IP]/tdnotes. Two obstacles on my path: >>>>> >>>>> - The folder location. If I just aim for [IP], I'm landing on my >>>>> Apache top page (which is normal). If I aim for [IP]/tdnotes, I reach it >>>>> through the Apache interface (i.e. I don't enter the TiddlyWiki, I just >>>>> see >>>>> its file structure externally). >>>>> - The port number. Is there a way to get rid of it i.e. just type >>>>> [IP]/tdnotes instead of [IP]:8080/tdnotes? (For instance, I suppose >>>>> changing the port number served by the TiddlyWiki server could work, but >>>>> can it serve the same port as HTTP i.e. 80?) >>>>> >>>>> I have a feeling the issues are interconnected, but I'm clueless as to >>>>> how to proceed forward. 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