[support] support Digest, Vol 79, Issue 31
Gary Broyhill
broyhill at lrc.edu
Tue Jul 28 13:49:02 UTC 2009
My email address has changed to broyhill at lr.edu
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> 1. Re: Organic Groups problem in 6.x - no admin access
> (Brandon Stout)
> 2. Re: Organic Groups problem in 6.x - no admin access
> (Brandon Stout)
> 3. Newbie Needing View Walkthrough (vinq1)
> 4. Re: Newbie Needing View Walkthrough (Shai Gluskin)
> 5. Re: Newbie Needing View Walkthrough (Shai Gluskin)
> 6. Re: Newbie Needing View Walkthrough (vinq1)
> 7. Re: Newbie Needing View Walkthrough (vinq1)
> 8. Re: managing automated cron generated html pages via drupal
> (Craig Gardner)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 10:06:02 -0600
> From: Brandon Stout <bms at mscis.org>
> Subject: Re: [support] Organic Groups problem in 6.x - no admin access
> To: support at drupal.org
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> Earnie Boyd wrote:
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> > Which OG module provides the /faces part of the link? I've played
> > with OG but not enough to know it but I can try to help you.
>
> I'm not sure. I always thought it was part of the OG core. It might be
> part of the path module that provides a freindly url though. Out of the
> OG modules, I have OG, OG Access Control, OG Actions, OG Views,
> Subgroups for OG enabled.
>
> Brandon
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> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 10:21:44 -0600
> From: Brandon Stout <bms at mscis.org>
> Subject: Re: [support] Organic Groups problem in 6.x - no admin access
> To: support at drupal.org
> Message-ID: <4A6DD418.8010702 at mscis.org>
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> Metzler, David wrote:
>
> > You might try rebuilding permissions under
> > Administer->Content->Post Settings.
>
> I just tried that, and it didn't fix the issue. Thank you for the idea.
>
> > Also, assuming you are a site admin, you might want to give
> > yourself Administer Organic Groups permissions.
>
> Under User Permissions, I can give anonymous users and authenticated
> users 'administer organic groups' permissions, but I think it should
> be automatic for site admins - there is no column for site admins. Of
> course I don't want to give all authenticated users this right, or
> anonymous users. As an extra step, I added a new role, and gave it
> 'administer organic groups' permissions, then gave my user that role,
> and I still have the same issue. Am I looking in the wrong place?
>
> > Also you definitely want to be using the issue queue for OG if
> > you're trying to get a problem solved.
>
> I have had this problem posted there for a long time with no response.
>
> > The best way is to find a someone else having the problem and pool
> > recourses. Its not generally considered good form to go for the
> > module maintainers via email first. File an issue at
> > durpal.org/project/og, and use this list, of course.
> >
> > Dave
>
> I could not find anyone else with this issue, which is why I posted it
> as a new one, and why I posted it as a support request instead of a
> bug because nobody else has duplicated it. I didn't email any module
> maintainers until the issue sat in their queue for a few months. Then
> I emailed Moshe, I think, and now it's been a few more months with
> still no response.
>
> Thank you for your help
>
> Brandon
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> Message: 3
> Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 20:57:27 -0700 (PDT)
> From: vinq1 <reach.supermike at gmail.com>
> Subject: [support] Newbie Needing View Walkthrough
> To: support at drupal.org
> Message-ID: <24692079.post at talk.nabble.com>
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>
> I'm a newbie but yet an accomplished PHP developer. However, I need a
> Drupal
> 6 View walkthrough because I "don't get it". Let's say I have a list of
> staff members with the fields:
>
> - name
> - title
> - photo
> - bio
> - email
>
> When viewed in a sidebar block on an About Us page, I only want the list to
> show name, title, and photo. But when clicked, I want it to go to a node
> and
> show all the fields.
>
> I hear I can do this with 2 Drupal Views, but I'm confused as to how to
> implement this.
> --
> View this message in context:
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>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:14:38 -0400
> From: Shai Gluskin <shai at content2zero.com>
> Subject: Re: [support] Newbie Needing View Walkthrough
> To: support at drupal.org
> Message-ID:
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> Hi Vinq1,
> Welcome to Drupal.
>
> The O'Reilly book "Using Drupal" will get you through it one step at a
> time.
> I highly recommend it (I have financial interest in that book :)
>
> Note, in addition to Views, you also need to install the CCK module as well
> as imagefield, and if you want more flexibility displaying the pics, the
> imagecache module is brilliant.
>
> Good luck,
>
> Shai
> Owner, Content2zero Web Development <http://content2zero.com>
>
> On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 11:57 PM, vinq1 <reach.supermike at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > I'm a newbie but yet an accomplished PHP developer. However, I need a
> > Drupal
> > 6 View walkthrough because I "don't get it". Let's say I have a list of
> > staff members with the fields:
> >
> > - name
> > - title
> > - photo
> > - bio
> > - email
> >
> > When viewed in a sidebar block on an About Us page, I only want the list
> to
> > show name, title, and photo. But when clicked, I want it to go to a node
> > and
> > show all the fields.
> >
> > I hear I can do this with 2 Drupal Views, but I'm confused as to how to
> > implement this.
> > --
> > View this message in context:
> >
> http://www.nabble.com/Newbie-Needing-View-Walkthrough-tp24692079p24692079.html
> > Sent from the Drupal - Support mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
> >
> > --
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> Message: 5
> Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:15:30 -0400
> From: Shai Gluskin <shai at content2zero.com>
> Subject: Re: [support] Newbie Needing View Walkthrough
> To: support at drupal.org
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> I meant to say, "I have NO financial interest in that book." That slip may
> expose some hidden desire :)
>
> On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 12:14 AM, Shai Gluskin <shai at content2zero.com
> >wrote:
>
> > Hi Vinq1,
> > Welcome to Drupal.
> >
> > The O'Reilly book "Using Drupal" will get you through it one step at a
> > time. I highly recommend it (I have financial interest in that book :)
> >
> > Note, in addition to Views, you also need to install the CCK module as
> well
> > as imagefield, and if you want more flexibility displaying the pics, the
> > imagecache module is brilliant.
> >
> > Good luck,
> >
> > Shai
> > Owner, Content2zero Web Development <http://content2zero.com>
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 11:57 PM, vinq1 <reach.supermike at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> I'm a newbie but yet an accomplished PHP developer. However, I need a
> >> Drupal
> >> 6 View walkthrough because I "don't get it". Let's say I have a list of
> >> staff members with the fields:
> >>
> >> - name
> >> - title
> >> - photo
> >> - bio
> >> - email
> >>
> >> When viewed in a sidebar block on an About Us page, I only want the list
> >> to
> >> show name, title, and photo. But when clicked, I want it to go to a node
> >> and
> >> show all the fields.
> >>
> >> I hear I can do this with 2 Drupal Views, but I'm confused as to how to
> >> implement this.
> >> --
> >> View this message in context:
> >>
> http://www.nabble.com/Newbie-Needing-View-Walkthrough-tp24692079p24692079.html
> >> Sent from the Drupal - Support mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
> >>
> >> --
> >> [ Drupal support list | http://lists.drupal.org/ ]
> >>
> >
> >
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> Message: 6
> Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 21:21:11 -0700 (PDT)
> From: vinq1 <reach.supermike at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [support] Newbie Needing View Walkthrough
> To: support at drupal.org
> Message-ID: <24692275.post at talk.nabble.com>
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>
>
> Shai Gluskin-2 wrote:
> >
> > in addition to Views, you also need to install the CCK module as well
> > as imagefield, and if you want more flexibility displaying the pics, the
> > imagecache module is brilliant.
> >
>
> Thanks. Yeah, I installed the following modules today:
>
> - CCK
> - filefield
> - imagefield
> - emfield
> - link
> - email
>
> I then created a custom content type for Staff Member with those fields.
>
> But now I'm trying to grasp how to make two views, and then how to throw
> one
> view onto a page node (just one staff member), and another into a sidebar
> block as a short list of staff members.
>
> Once that's done, I need to know how to add pages to the Zen theme (which I
> have customized in a subfolder of the Zen theme) to style just those staff
> member entries.
> --
> View this message in context:
> http://www.nabble.com/Newbie-Needing-View-Walkthrough-tp24692079p24692275.html
> Sent from the Drupal - Support mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
>
>
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> Message: 7
> Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 21:34:56 -0700 (PDT)
> From: vinq1 <reach.supermike at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [support] Newbie Needing View Walkthrough
> To: support at drupal.org
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>
>
>
> Shai Gluskin-2 wrote:
> >
> > I meant to say, "I have NO financial interest in that book." That slip
> may
> > expose some hidden desire :)
> >
>
> No problem.
> --
> View this message in context:
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>
>
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> Message: 8
> Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 22:31:57 -0700
> From: Craig Gardner <craig.s.gardner at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [support] managing automated cron generated html pages
> via drupal
> To: support at drupal.org
> Message-ID:
> <becaa3870907272231w4ad52a3dr4fa59e42f51a2f55 at mail.gmail.com>
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>
> Rahul,
>
> I've done something similar quite a few times using Drupal. The guts of my
> code are:
>
> > function scoreboard_menu() {
>
> $items = array();
>
>
> > $items['scoreboard'] = array(
>
> 'title' => t('My Scoreboard'),
>
> 'description' => t('Scoreboard'),
>
> 'page callback' => 'scoreboard_main_page',
>
> 'access arguments' => array('access content'),
>
> 'type' => MENU_CALLBACK,
>
> );
>
>
> > return $items;
>
> }
>
>
>
> function scoreboard_main_page() {
> > $output = '';
> > $table = array();
> > $header = array(
> > );
> > $date = date('Y-m-d');
> >
> > db_set_active('customdb');
> > $results = db_query('SELECT * FROM WHERE filter LIKE "%s%%" GROUP BY
> > groupfield ORDER BY orderfield DESC', $date);
> > db_set_active();
>
>
>
>
> > while ($line = db_fetch_object($results)) {
> > $table[] = $line;
> > }
> >
> > $output .= theme('table', $header, $table, array('class' =>
> > 'scoreboard-table'));
> > return $output;
> > }
>
>
> Just make sure you have your database settings in your settings.php. Seems
> to work for me for simple tasks
>
> On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 1:11 PM, Rahul Nabar<rpnabar at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 2:21 PM, sivaji j.g<sivaji2009 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 12:45 AM, Rahul Nabar <rpnabar at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> We have a mysql database storing a bunch of scientific data and I have
> >>> a cron script querying the database and making html tables of key
> >>> data. Is there a way how this content (the resulting html pages) can
> >>> be integrated and managed via drupal? Especially the link structure
> >>> etc.?
> >>
> >> It is very difficult to answer with this minimal information.
> >
> > Sorry if I was terse. I'll try to do better:
> >
> > I have data in a mysql database. In order to present this I (or rather
> > a cron script) usually run on the command line something like:
> >
> > echo 'SELECT * FROM footable' | mysql -h foo.bar.edu -u foouser -p
> > --html bar_db > temp.html
> >
> > Then a webpage.php file adds some more headers, css styling etc. and
> > presents this page. Something like:
> >
> > http://files.getdropbox.com/u/118481/mqsql_html.jpg
> >
> >
> > Unfortunately there are several such "autogenerated" pages and it is
> > hard to keep track of up-to-date menus, links etc. I was wondering if
> > this was facilitated by Drupal. Maybe even if Drupal was the right
> > tool for this job at all.
> >
> > --
> > Rahul
> > --
> > [ Drupal support list | http://lists.drupal.org/ ]
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