> Am 01.04.2015 um 15:55 schrieb Graham Samuel <livf...@mac.com>: > > Matthias, you’re a treasure! I did what you said, using the files you kindly > put onto dropbox. I assume my account name is just ‘livfoss’ (that’s the > unique part of my On-Rev presence). It looks as if things are going OK > despite my deep ignorance (as you see I am not even certain about my account > name, nor indeed of the hostname to use when looking at databases.
The server name is „localhost“. > I suppose I will learn eventually). > In case you wondered, I’m having to do a Joomla installation, so now I am > deep into the next step, which is telling the Joomla installation system that > I’ve already created an SQL database for it. That part’s not going so well, > but don’t worry, I’m getting help from elsewhere. > > Still no messages from official On-Rev support, by the way, and yes, I have > checked my Junk folder. > > Thanks for all your help. > > Graham > >> On 31 Mar 2015, at 22:38, Matthias Rebbe <matthias_livecode_150...@m-r-d.de> >> wrote: >> >> Graham, >> >> the htaccess.txt file might contain the correct stuff, but as long as it is >> not named .htaccess it will be ignored by the Apache server. >> >> Can you open it and post the content of that file here? >> >> Or if you want to use the php.ini for your custom settings and the >> public_html folder does not contain the php.ini and/or the .htaccess file, >> then you just need to create these 2 files. >> You can do this very easy. >> >> 1. Create a php.ini file on your Mac or Windows >> 2. add the line >> magic_quotes_gpc = Off >> to the new php.ini and save it >> 3. upload that file to your public_html folder using ftp >> 4. create a new file named htaccess on your Mac or Windows (yes without the >> period at the beginning) >> 5. Add the following 5 lines >> suPHP_ConfigPath /home/YOURACCOUNTNAME/public_html/ >> <Files php.ini> >> order allow,deny >> deny from all >> </Files> >> >> to the new htaccess file and save it >> 6. upload the file htaccess to your public_html folder using ftp >> 7. now rename that file to .htaccess (yes now with the period) >> If something goes wrong, you can just delete the 2 files again from your >> server. >> >> If you are unsure how to edit those files you can downloaded them from here >> as zip-archive >> https://dl.dropbox.com/s/bkamsdqyx0114fz/index.html >> <https://dl.dropbox.com/s/bkamsdqyx0114fz/index.html> >> >> After unpacking just upload them to the public_html folder and rename the >> htaccess file to .htaccess. >> >> Regards, >> >> Matthias >>> Am 31.03.2015 um 21:42 schrieb Graham Samuel <livf...@mac.com>: >>> >>> Thanks Matthias, and thanks also to Shawn Beagle who contacted me off list. >>> >>> I am frankly too scared to follow these instructions: the editor suggests I >>> make a back up before editing anything, and I don’t really know how to do >>> the restore. As a LiveCode person and very much not a server person I have >>> a very strong feeling of not being in Kansas any more. So I guess I will >>> have to wait for On-Rev support to wake up. >>> >>> My nervousness is not helped by the fact that I don’t seem to have files >>> like php.ini or .htaccess within the files I can see on the server. There >>> is a htaccess.txt file but that belongs to Joomla which is the package >>> telling me to turn off Magic Quotes - so why can’t it do the job itself? >>> Confusion. >>> >>> Sorry to be a scaredy-cat, but for all I know I could start World War 3 by >>> hitting the wrong part of some file. >>> >>> Graham >>> >>> >>>> On 31 Mar 2015, at 19:38, Matthias Rebbe >>>> <matthias_livecode_150...@m-r-d.de >>>> <mailto:matthias_livecode_150...@m-r-d.de>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Graham, >>>> >>>> you could try to disable it using an .htaccess file which is put into the >>>> root folder of your domain. >>>> >>>> Please add the following line to the .htaccess files >>>> php_flag magic_quotes_gpc Off >>>> >>>> If this does not work you could use a php.ini file to disable it. >>>> >>>> See the first example at >>>> http://php.net/manual/de/security.magicquotes.disabling.php >>>> <http://php.net/manual/de/security.magicquotes.disabling.php><http://php.net/manual/de/security.magicquotes.disabling.php >>>> <http://php.net/manual/de/security.magicquotes.disabling.php>> >>>> >>>> >>>> But to use a php.ini with custom php settings you will have to modify the >>>> .htaccess file in your public_html folder. >>>> >>>> Please add the following to the .htaccess file in the public_html folder. >>>> >>>> suPHP_ConfigPath /home/YOURACCOUNTNAME/public_html/ >>>> <Files php.ini> >>>> order allow,deny >>>> deny from all >>>> </Files> >>>> >>>> Please replace YOURACCOUNTNAME in the above line with your account name. >>>> >>>> This will make sure your custom settings in the php.ini are recognized by >>>> the server. >>>> >>>> If this all does not work i would say you should open an emergency support >>>> ticket, as the above described solutions should work on their servers. >>>> >>>> HTH >>>> >>>> Matthias >>>> >>>> >>>>> Am 31.03.2015 um 16:34 schrieb Graham Samuel <livf...@mac.com>: >>>>> >>>>> Sorry to be OT, but I can’t describe my need for On-Rev support to be an >>>>> emergency, yet I am completely stuck until I get help and I have not had >>>>> a squeak out of On-Rev support since asking a question on 28th March; and >>>>> my attempts to join the forum have not worked so far, as nobody has >>>>> activated my account. >>>>> >>>>> Since many on this list have On-Rev accounts, maybe someone can enlighten >>>>> me. I want to change Magic Quotes GPC to ‘Off’. I need this for an >>>>> installation process. As there’s nothing relevant that I can see in the >>>>> cPanel and I have no real idea what this means, I need someone to tell me >>>>> how to do it or to do it for me. >>>>> >>>>> If anyone can help, thanks. If not I’ll just wait for the folks at On-Rev >>>>> to catch up. >>>>> >>>>> Graham >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>>> subscription preferences: >>>>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>> subscription preferences: >>>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>>> <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>> <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
