[support] permissions? folders? files? newbie questions

Carl Wiedemann carl.wiedemann at gmail.com
Tue Mar 1 00:30:28 UTC 2011


Drupal use's Apache's mod_rewrite for all non-static URLs. /admin isn't a
folder, it's /index.php?q=/admin. Same with everything else.

You probably need to make Drupal's public file directory writable by the
webserver, which is probably /sites/default/files.

On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 5:11 PM, Dave Stevens <geek at uniserve.com> wrote:

> "The specified file themes/bartik/logo.png could not be copied, because the
> destination directory is not properly configured."
>
> then in the logfile,
> "
> http://69.90.112.112/d7/drupal-7.0/admin/appearance/settings/bartik?render=overlay&render=overlay
>
> Referrer
>
> http://69.90.112.112/d7/drupal-7.0/admin/appearance/settings/bartik?render=overlay
>
> Message The file permissions could not be set on public://color/bartik-
> a3e578e8/colors.css."
>
> This doesn't help me. If I knew which permissions were the right ones I'd
> certainly change them but what ARE the correct ones and where is this
> "public://color....." folder.
>
> and there doesn't appear to actually be any such folder as drupal-7.0/admin
>
> Ideas? documentation?
>
> Dave
>
>
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