Your $wgScriptPath should be where your script files are which is not the same as your article path. Typically $wgScriptPath = "/w". Where have you installed your files relative to the root of your web server?
On 12 January 2013 20:03, Steve VanSlyck <[email protected]> wrote: > OK, this is my first attempt to use rewrite rules. > > I've done the best I can to follow the instructions at > http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/**Manual:Short_URL/Apache<http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Short_URL/Apache>. > > I've created an .htaccess file and put it at root at > http://www.vanslyck.us as follows: > > ## > http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/**Manual:Short_URL/Apache<http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Short_URL/Apache> > # Follow symbolic links(dunno if this is needed or not) > Options +FollowSymLinks > # Enable the rewrite engine > RewriteEngine On > # Short url for wiki pages(dunno if [PT,L] is required instead) > RewriteRule ^/?wiki(/.*)?$ %{DOCUMENT_ROOT}/wiki/index.**php [L] > # Redirect / to Main Page(dunno if [PT,L] is required instead) > RewriteRule ^/*$ %{DOCUMENT_ROOT}/w/index.php [L] > > then I added the following lines to the end of LocalSettings.php: > > # Enable Short URLs > # > http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/**Manual:Short_URL<http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Short_URL> > $wgUsePathInfo = true; # added this after getting the redirect loop error. > $wgScriptPath = "/wiki"; > $wgArticlePath = "/wiki/$1"; > > Can anyone see something obviouis that I know how to recognize? > ______________________________**_________________ > MediaWiki-l mailing list > [email protected].**org <[email protected]> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/**mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l<https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l> > -- Dave Humphrey -- [email protected] Founder/Server Admin of the Unofficial Elder Scrolls Pages -- www.uesp.net _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
