Re: [Slashcode-general] Creating A URL Based Section Troubles

[shane <sh...@lo...>]

On Tuesday 12 August 2003 14:05, Blake Carver wrote:
> Hi All,
> I can't figure out if I am doing something wrong, or the latest t_tags has
> a bug. I didn't spot anything in the archives. I'm trying to add a new
> section that runs off a subdomain.
> Maybe I need to add something to my .conf file?
>
> Trying to make a new section, http://lm.lisnews.com
> So using the "add a section" button, I have the URL and Hostname both set
> to lm.lisnews.com. I've tried just lm, http://lm.lisnews.com, and other
> variations, but not having any luck.
>
> I did add it to DNS, I didn't spot an error in slashd.
>
> There is, however, a /lm directory created, with three files being
> generated:
> index.shtml  slashfoot.inc  slashhead.inc

that just means a section has been created called 'lm'.

> So http://www.lisnews.com/lm/ does sort of work, but it's empty, which I
> believe is due to having added any topics to that section.

add a story to that section, it'll populate when freshenup runs.

>
> It seems like I am following slashguide.pod correctly.

Set it as such:

url: http://lm.lisnews.com
hostname: lm.lisnews.com
cookiedomain: (depends on your situation, maybe .lisnews.com?)
indexhandler: index.pl

in apache, add a serveralias for lm.lisnews.com and restart it.

 
 Shane