Re-enabling the default site in the apache2 package with 'sudo a2ensite default ; sudo invoke-rc.d apache2 reload' fixed me up.
Dave Allen Barker Jr wrote, On 12/23/-28158 02:59 PM: > I think I've found my, maybe our (Ladislav's) problem. Pre-existing > virtual hosts in Apache. > > I don't completely follow it yet, but the Alias provided by your > /etc/drupal/5/apache.conf (linked to by /etc/apache/conf.d/drupal.conf) > that maps /drupal5 as an http address, isn't being picked up. When I > accessed <http://host/> (or <http://host/install.php>, I forget) instead > at the suggested <http://host/drupal5>, the install script ran and I saw > the drupal5 initial webpage. The cron script still isn't working (as > again, /drupal5 isn't working), but <http://host/cron.php> seems to work. > > So, as you said, the problem is with my (maybe our) configuration. But > for others who find themselves at this thread, investigate any Apache > virtual host configuration you may have in place. Again, I don't know > how exactly, but I think they're gumming things up. > > Luigi, thanks for your patience. That does seem to be a very thorough > README.Debian . > > > Luigi Gangitano wrote, On 09/13/2007 07:05 PM: > >> Hi Dave, >> did you read the full bug report? Instructions on how the database is >> populated in Debian's drupal5 package is, as it should be, in >> /usr/share/doc/drupal5/README.Debian.gz. >> >> In brief, you need to execute the http://localhost/drupal5/install.php >> script in a browser. Database and user is correctly created by >> dbconfig-common but data needs to be generated by this script. >> >> README.Debian.gz is the place to look at for Debian specific >> instructions for each package. >> >> Regards,
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