hahaha!!! ty christian!
been there, done that, wrote home about it more than once! ;) check the threads for "oznola" in the forum support. although i just post this thread it looks like i will have to try this on my own. can anyone else offer advice on my original question? thanks everyone. :) On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 3:39 PM, Christian Jantz <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey, > > you need to enable ModRewrite for your directory. It is usually just set > for /var/www , but sometimes not even for that directory. > Just set the following into your apache2.conf or httpd.conf > > <directory /usr/share/wordpress/> > AllowOverride All > </directory> > > This will also enable htaccess powered folder protection and so on there. > Greets > Christian > Am 09.04.2010 um 00:34 schrieb alonzo fretwell: > > > hi, > > > > i am running wp 2.0.12 on a debian etch server. i like the archetecture > of > > the install but i want the new features. > > > > is it possible for me to just unpack 3.0 such that it would replace > 2.0.12 > > on my system? > > > > /usr/share/wordpress is the location of my current version of wp as > > installed by apt-get. can i just unpack 3.0 in /usr/share and follow the > > 5min instructions? i presume all the symbolic links and so forth would be > > the same but i could be wrong. > > > > also, the reason i want to use the current apt-get install architecture > is > > that i could not get custom permalinks to work with 2.9.2 using the 5min > > instructions (but custom permalinks ~does~ work with wordpress.deb > install). > > > > please advise. > > > > -- > > -af > > > > http://alonzofretwell.com > > http://twitter.com/alonzofretwell > > _______________________________________________ > > wp-testers mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers > > _______________________________________________ > wp-testers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers > -- -af http://alonzofretwell.com http://twitter.com/alonzofretwell _______________________________________________ wp-testers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers
