Re: Livecode server at Dreamhost

2015-07-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
Thomas von Fintel wrote: > Am 15.07.2015 um 19:40 schrieb Richard Gaskin: >> ... >> When I tested this morning on my Dreamhost server before posting >> here, I was able to omit the .htaccess in cgi-in by renaming the >> LC Server exe to include .cgi, and update the main .htaccess to >> match. > >

Re: Livecode server at Dreamhost

2015-07-15 Thread Thomas von Fintel
Am 15.07.2015 um 19:40 schrieb Richard Gaskin: > ... > When I tested this morning on my Dreamhost server before posting here, I was > able to omit the .htaccess in cgi-in by renaming the LC Server exe to include > .cgi, and update the main .htaccess to match. That is different in my case. Doing

Re: Livecode server at Dreamhost

2015-07-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
Thomas von Fintel wrote: > If I put a ".cgi" after the server's name both in the .htaccess file > and in the file name itself, the setup still works. But if I remove > the .htaccess file in the cgi-bin folder I get an error no matter if > there is a ".cgi" or not. I think it is actually this seco

Re: Livecode server at Dreamhost

2015-07-15 Thread Thomas von Fintel
It seems I have a working setup. Following Stephen's suggestion I reordered the files a bit. I'll try to make the description as detailed as possible. Maybe someone else could use this. (The numbers in brackets show permissions): |- .htaccess (644) |- lc (755) |- test.lc (644) |- cgi-bin (7

Re: Livecode server at Dreamhost

2015-07-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
Thomas von Fintel wrote: > stephen barncard wrote: ... >> this one inside the cgi-bin directory >> >> --- >> Options ExecCGI >> SetHandler cgi-script >> -- > > Thanks a lot! > > What I missed was the part of havin

Re: Livecode server at Dreamhost

2015-07-14 Thread Thomas von Fintel
Thanks a lot! What I missed was the part of having different htaccess files in root and cgi directory. Thomas Am 14.07.2015 um 21:47 schrieb stephen barncard: > sorry, I should have responded earlier. > > you should not have to put any scripts into the cgi folder, and they would > not be usa

Re: Livecode server at Dreamhost

2015-07-14 Thread stephen barncard
sorry, I should have responded earlier. you should not have to put any scripts into the cgi folder, and they would not be usable from web pages. in my configuration, I've used TWO .htaccess files this one at domain root (top of web space)

Re: Livecode server at Dreamhost

2015-07-14 Thread Thomas von Fintel
Fiddling with things I finally found a solution. In case someone is interested, the new setup is (The numbers in brackets show permissions): |- cgi-bin (775) |- .htaccess (644) |- test.lc (644) |- livecode-community-server.cgi (775) |- drivers (755) |- ... (664) |- externa

Livecode server at Dreamhost

2015-07-13 Thread Thomas von Fintel
I have a working playground site on nosupportlinuxhosting.com that I want to transfer to a Dreamhost account. The setup is: |- lc |- test.lc |- .htaccess |- cgi-bin |- livecode-community-server |- drivers |- ... |- externals |- ... The .htaccess contains: Options +ExecCGI Follo

New blog post: setting up Livecode server at Dreamhost VPS

2011-07-18 Thread Andre Garzia
Folks, I know people struggled with this in the past: http://andregarzia.com/page/dreamhostps Showing how I setup Livecode Server on a Dreamhost VPS. The usual method did not work there so I had to go extra miles to make it work. Cheers andre -- http://www.andregarzia.com All We Do Is Code. _