[support] Can't uninstall imagecache

cooper Quintin cooperq at cooperq.com
Wed Feb 18 23:21:10 UTC 2009


Thanks, I will try this.  It's weird that it would be reading from the
wrong directory though.  Is the modules directory cached in drupal
somewhere or something?  I find it very odd that it would ever read from
a different webroot.
Earnie Boyd wrote:
> Quoting Cog Rusty <cog.rusty at gmail.com>:
>
>   
>> On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 8:18 AM, cooper Quintin <cooperq at cooperq.com> wrote:
>>     
>>> Thanks,
>>> I will try that, also I noticed an additional problem, any modules I put
>>> in sites/all/modules aren't showing up on the admin/build/modules page.
>>> So I think it may be some weird problem with my installation.
>>>       
>> This probably means that you are looking at the sites/all/modules
>> directory of a different Drupal installation.
>>
>>     
>
> To control this for my multisite setup I always remove the sites 
> directory in the drupal install and then create a symbolic link to a 
> common sites directory.
>
> Something like:
> /usr/local/drupal/6.x/drupal-6.0
> mv /usr/local/drupal/6.x/drupal-6.0/sites /usr/local/drupal/6.x/
> ln -s /usr/local/drupal/6.x/sites /usr/local/drupal/6.x/drupal-6.0/sites
>
> /usr/local/drupal/6.x/drupal-6.9
> rm -rf /usr/local/drupal/6.x/drupal-6.9/sites
> ln -s /usr/local/drupal/6.x/sites /usr/local/drupal/6.x/drupal-6.9/sites
>
>
>
> cd /my/web/directory/mysite-1
> mv htdocs htdocs.orig
> ln -s /usr/local/drupal/6.x/drupal-6.0 htdocs
> cd htdocs/sites
> mkdir mysite-1
> cp default/default.settings.php mysite-1/settings.php
>
> cd /my/web/directory/mysite-2
> mv htdocs htdocs.orig
> ln -s /usr/local/drupal/6.x/drupal-6.9 htdocs
> mkdir mysite-2
> cp default/default.settings.php mysite-2/settings.php
>
>
> If you're using Windows XP or better then instead of
> ln -s source link
> use
> junction link source
>
>
> Another thing you might consider for multisites is to create a tmp 
> directory in each of the sites/mysite directories and change the 
> temporary directory setting in the files admin page.
>
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