[support] Can't get clean URLs working on OSX/Leopard

[Roy Smith]

OK, I've figured out what was wrong.  I installed drupal under ~/ 
Sites.  That meant I needed to go into .htaccess, uncomment  the  
RewriteBase directive and change it to:

   RewriteBase /~roy/drupal

Now it all works fine.


On Aug 8, 2008, at 9:06 PM, Roy Smith wrote:

> I'm running OSX 10.5.4, with the stock apache and PHP.  I've  
> installed drupal 6.3.  My status report says everything is OK except  
> for the GD library not installed.  It reports:
>
> Apache/2.2.8 (Unix) mod_ssl/2.2.8 OpenSSL/0.9.7l DAV/2 PHP/5.2.6
>
> I've followed all directions (at, for example, http://drupal.org/node/196646) 
> , but I still can't get clean URLs enabled.  When I look in the  
> apache2 error_log, each time I go to admin/settings/clean-urls, it  
> says:
>
> [Fri Aug 08 21:05:16 2008] [error] [client 127.0.0.1] File does not  
> exist: /Library/WebServer/Documents/Users, referer: http://127.0.0.1/~roy2/drupal/?q=admin/settings/clean-urls
>
> Is this normal, i.e. a byproduct of the check, or does it indicate  
> that something is really wrong?
>
>
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> Roy Smith
> roy at panix.com
>
>
>
>
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Roy Smith
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