Zoran Kovacevic wrote:
> Hi Greg,
>
> I see you are trying to use the (experimental) CalDAV plugin from:
> http://blog.webical.org/archives/27-New-caldav-plugin-release.html
>
> If I understand correctly the installation of Webical went OK and now
> you are trying to install the CalDAV plugin?
>
> CalDAV INSTALL can use more words or a wiki topic:
> ===
> Installation should be as simple as dropping in this zip file in the
> plugin packages directory you configured
> and restarting the webapplication.
>
> If you haven't configured the plugins in webical yet do the following:
>
> 1. Go to http://yourwebicalserver/app/configuration and log in.
> 2. Fill in the following
> - Plugin work directory: an empty directory which is writable for
> webical
> - Plugin package extension: .zip
> - Plugin paths: add a path to the directory where you want to store
> the plugin packages
> 3. Save!
> 4. Put the plugin package in the plugin path you've just configured.
> 5. Restart the webapplication.
> 6. Go to http://groups.google.com/group/webical-developers if you have
> any problems (or if you like it:))
> ===
>
Great stuff. Could you add it to the wiki? :)
>
>> I've put /Library/Tomcat/webapps/webical/plugins as the path for
>> plugins ... I've made that directory owned by the tomcat application's
>> owner.
>>
>
> OK, does in show up under 'Plugin paths'?
>
>
>> I don't know what the Encryption Key entry is about, I don't know what
>> the Resource Paths are about
>>
>
> Resource paths are part of the plugin framework, allowing e.g.
> additional templating/skins.
>
You don't need this unless you want to customize webical's look. The
settings are very basic programmer interfaces ATM. They need to be
looked at lateron when the settings/plugin framework stabilizes.
> Encryption key is used to encrypt the WebDAV/CalDAV password that are
> stored in the database in the table webical.calendar.
>
>
>> I've got the default ${java.io.tmpdir} as the plugin work
>> directory ... no idea if that's right.
>>
>
> That should be OK. It is the place where the unpacked plugin zip lives.
> IIRC it is copied there from the 'Plugin path'-location upon Webical
> startup.
>
Don't know if that's going to work. I can't remember implementing some
form of property expansion so it would be a nice surprise if it just
works by accident...
>> I'm trying to get the CalDav plugin folder installed and running, it's
>> located in this plugins folder mentioned above, but I'm obviously
>> doing something stupid because nothing's making sense.
>>
>
> I've added a screenshot of how it is configured in the demo.webical.org
> site. The plugin is still experimental, and documentation is minimal, so
> you probably are not doing anything stupid ;)
>
> Please have another go at it. If it still does not work, please post
> relevant parts of the webical/Tomcat logfiles, so we can examine what
> went wrong.
>
>
>> I would love to hear your thoughts....
>>
>
> Once you get it working, I'd love to see your feedback so we can update
> the INSTALL.
>
> Best,
> Zoran
>
>
>
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