[support] problem creating "Basic page"

Tom Brus tombrus at gmail.com
Fri Apr 29 22:48:49 UTC 2011


Thanks Shai,

not a nice message, though.

Any drupal developers reading this and interested in finding why this
happened? I could still dig out some info now....

-Tom

On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 23:50, Shai Gluskin <shai at content2zero.com> wrote:

> 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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