[support] Forum topics not posting

Steve Edwards killshot91 at comcast.net
Tue Apr 15 17:47:32 UTC 2008


Is there a Forum category when you go to Administer -> Content 
Management -> Categories?

Tony Yarusso wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 11:15 AM, Tony Yarusso <tonyyarusso at gmail.com 
> <mailto:tonyyarusso at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     I recently enabled the core Forums module, and somethings not
>     working quite right.  Users are able to click the "Post new forum
>     topic" link, successfully fill out the form, and submit, and the
>     results DO show up in the "Administer > Content" area, but do not
>     display in the forum itself.  It still claims there are 0 topics
>     and 0 posts.  It appears that the posts are not being assigned any
>     category, although I would have thought that would have been taken
>     care of by the node/add/forum/38 link used to post them.  What are
>     we doing wrong?
>
>     -- 
>     Tony Yarusso
>     http://tonyyarusso.com/ 
>
>
> Some follow-up information I've found now:
> 1. The "Categories" field has disappeared from all content types' 
> submission forms, such as story.
> 2.  If I go to the "Edit" page for any of the posts of type 'Forum', I 
> get the error "warning: call_user_func_array() 
> [function.call-user-func-array]: First argument is expected to be a 
> valid callback, 'forum_node_form' was given in 
> /usr/share/drupal-5.7/includes/form.inc on line 218.", and nothing 
> else displays.
> 3.  I had been using CCK, but have now disabled all of that and other 
> modules that looked related, including Forum, disabled then re-enabled 
> Taxonomy, and I still don't have category fields on submission forms.
> 4.  Since those fields don't exist, I can't manually assign the 
> categories to make them show up in the forum display.
> 5.  I tried enabling forum on another site and made a test post, and 
> that worked just fine.  The primary difference is that the second site 
> has never used CCK.
> 6.  This is on Drupal 5.7.
> 7.  I've also noticed that I'm unable to make the Devel module's block 
> show up, although it too has worked in the past.
>
> Clearly something funky is going on...maybe the site is haunted.  
> Anyone have a better idea?
>
> -- 
> Tony Yarusso
> http://tonyyarusso.com/ 
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