[support] problem creating "Basic page"

Shai Gluskin shai at content2zero.com
Fri Apr 29 21:50:12 UTC 2011


Tom,

I'm no expert on data base corruption, etc... but it does "smell" bad.

I would start from scratch. If you customized a theme, you should be able to
save that and re-upload any css or template work you did.

Shai

On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 5:00 PM, Tom Brus <tombrus at gmail.com> wrote:

> yes, that works! I get the "Create Basic page"-page. That helps, but is
> not really user friendly ;-)
>
> I get the feeling that my db is corrupt.... right?
> Anyway to repair?
>
> -Tom
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 22:54, Shai Gluskin <shai at content2zero.com> wrote:
>
>> Okay, Oops.
>>
>> Try the url /node/add/page directly, what happens then?
>>
>> Shai
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 4:20 PM, Tom Brus <tombrus at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks for the reply Shai.
>>>
>>> I am not realy sure you are right, the default content types (Basic
>>> page/Book page/one other?) were there when I started, and they are still
>>> there according to the content type list. Just when I want to create a page
>>> it does not give me the choice...
>>>
>>> According to what you are saying, I would expect no type to be there at
>>> all, from the start, right?
>>>
>>> -Tom
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 21:35, Shai Gluskin <shai at content2zero.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Tom,
>>>>
>>>> Your problem is that you, accidentally, installed the "pro" version of
>>>> Drupal which doesn't preinstall any content types. For some pros they have
>>>> their own installation profiles or just find they end up undoing more of
>>>> what came as part of a base installation. So with Drupal 7, as part of the
>>>> installation routine there is a chance to install a "normal" or "advanced"
>>>> (I'm forgetting the exact terminology).
>>>>
>>>> I would scrap the whole thing and start over and just pay really close
>>>> attention to the prompts during installation.
>>>>
>>>> Shai
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 1:10 AM, Tom Brus <tombrus at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for the hint Ryan.
>>>>>
>>>>> I did not install any alpha/dev modules. I even disabled all my
>>>>> additional modules except for the "Administration Menu" one. No such luck,
>>>>> same problem still there.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any other hints?
>>>>>
>>>>> -Tom
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 23:43, Ryan LeTulle <bayousoft at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> If you installed a lot of alpha/dev modules that might be a good place
>>>>>> to start disabling one at a time.
>>>>>> *
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ryan LeTulle*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> > bayousoft <http://twitter.com/bayousoft> -twitter
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 4:01 PM, Tom Brus <tombrus at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Dear List,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I Installed 7.0; tweaked it a little (added modules and themes).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Now I can not create basic pages anymore, on /node/add I get:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You have not created any content types yet. Go to the content type
>>>>>>> creation page to add a new content type.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> But when I go to /admin/structure/types I see two types (Basic page
>>>>>>> and Book page).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> When I create a new content type and hit /node/add I am immediately
>>>>>>> redirected to create a page of this new type. When I create two new types I
>>>>>>> get a choice of just these two new types.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Is there some setting I accidentally flipped that blocks those two
>>>>>>> page types from being created?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I looked at my permission, I am an administrator and have all
>>>>>>> permissions checked...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Any ideas? Thanks...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -Tom
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> P.S. I found http://drupal.org/node/934956 and
>>>>>>> http://drupal.org/node/550254 which seem to be related, but the
>>>>>>> suggested patches do not make sense on my Drupal 7.0 source.
>>>>>>>
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