Strange, Apache and Joomla

Andrew Mathenge mathenge at gmail.com
Wed Jul 2 15:05:56 UTC 2008


I suspect that this has already been answered from a later post you
made. Looks like your DocumentRoot has changed. You will have to
change it back.

Andrew.

On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 11:12 PM, geo <yaktur at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Ok I think I figured something out....Suppose I have my web directory:
>
> /var/www/
>
> And I have a domain name and a server running. Suppose I wanted to have the
> root of /var/www/ show up on the internet as http://xyz.com?
>
> Ok? Then if I add a subdirectory to this whole mess? /var/www/abc/
>
> Then I should expect this to reflect on the URL: http://xyz.com/abc/
>
> That's NOT happening on my system. What is happening? Joomla is in my way.
>
> Example: http://georutkay.homelinux.org/  points right to: /var/www/Joomla/
> on my system.
>
> If I want to put any subdirectories on the internet, I have to place them
> inside of the Joomla directory - not outside of it! Why? I don't know. I
> didn't have to do it like this before.
>
> So if I go now: http://georutkay.homelinux.org/Projects  then that takes me
> to my Projects subdirectory as visible on the internet. But on the computer
> the real path is: /var/www/Joomla/Projects. The URL doesn't reflect that.
>
> Before I was able to leave my other directories outside of Joomla and I
> could display them in an order that was more in-line with the computer's own
> file and directory path. Now I cannot. Why is this? Can anyone explain?
>
> Thanks,
> geo
>
>
>
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