Re: wordpress/apache

2012-06-20 Thread Tony Baldwin
On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 10:18:52AM +0100, Chris Davies wrote: > Tony Baldwin wrote: > > As far as "just work", this is generally the case for a lot of stuff, > > but for a web application, you have to consider that not everyone wants > > to use only wordpress as their webroot, which is why such th

Re: wordpress/apache

2012-06-19 Thread Chris Davies
Tony Baldwin wrote: > As far as "just work", this is generally the case for a lot of stuff, > but for a web application, you have to consider that not everyone wants > to use only wordpress as their webroot, which is why such things are > left to the user to configure, rather than automagical. I

Re: wordpress/apache

2012-06-18 Thread Tony Baldwin
On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 07:10:38PM +0100, Chris Davies wrote: > Glenn English wrote: > > I've installed the squeeze Apache, PHP, MySQL, and Wordpress > > packages and there's nothing there when I point a browser at it. > > > I see the PHP info. I think I need something to get Apache to run > >

Re: wordpress/apache

2012-06-18 Thread Glenn English
On Jun 18, 2012, at 4:19 PM, Chris Davies wrote: > I think an entry in /etc/hosts would have been my choice, but I can see > that a secondary IP would work pretty well. What about putting it on lo > rather than eth0, though? I hadn't thought of that -- the program said it couldn't ping a FQDN. I

Re: wordpress/apache

2012-06-18 Thread Chris Davies
Glenn English wrote: > Then the problem became that setup-mysql hurled because it couldn't > ping interface.slsware.com, the server WP is on. All it could get to > was the 1918 DMZ net IP -- like it's supposed to. A secondary IP on > eth0 fixed that, and it seems to be running now. I think an ent

Re: wordpress/apache

2012-06-18 Thread Glenn English
On Jun 18, 2012, at 12:10 PM, Chris Davies wrote: > I think what I did when trying this out the other day was this: >cd /var/www && sudo ln -s /usr/share/wordpress I did that part by copying to a file called wp.conf in /etc/apache2/conf.d from /usr/share/doc/wordpress/examples/apache.conf.

Re: wordpress/apache

2012-06-18 Thread Chris Davies
Glenn English wrote: > I've installed the squeeze Apache, PHP, MySQL, and Wordpress > packages and there's nothing there when I point a browser at it. > I see the PHP info. I think I need something to get Apache to run > the index.php (and its friends) file in /usr/share/wordpress. How do > I d

Re: wordpress/apache

2012-06-18 Thread Glenn English
On Jun 18, 2012, at 11:16 AM, Camaleón wrote: > If you're using Debian stock Wordpress package there has to be > information for its setting up under the usual path "/usr/share/doc/ > wordpress/README.Debian" :-? I got the WordPress PHP going with an alias config in /etc/apache2/conf.d and was

Re: wordpress/apache

2012-06-18 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 18 Jun 2012 10:41:05 -0600, Glenn English wrote: (...) > I've installed the squeeze Apache, PHP, MySQL, and Wordpress packages > and there's nothing there when I point a browser at it. If I create a > PHP file named info.php (with the phpinfo() call in it) and put it in > /var/www, I see