Re: [Mason] Lost fancy indexing in my Mason directory

[Vincent V. <ves...@gm...>]

On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Michael R Boudreau <
mbo...@pr...> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I have installed Mason on my Mac (OS X 10.5.6, Apache 2.2.9, mod_perl
> 2.0.2,
> Perl 5.8.8) and everything seems OK except for one problem: Apache no
> longer
> shows the contents of the directory I designated for Mason files.
>
> When I point my browser at http://localhost/~mrb/<http://localhost/%7Emrb/>I see the contents of my
> 'Sites' directory. When I click the links for directories below that, I
> also
> see the contents--except for the 'mason' directory, where I get a 404 Not
> Found error instead.
>
> What have I done wrong?
>

You haven't done anything "wrong", but you have told Apache that it should
let Mason handle that directory, which means that mod_autoindex will *not*
handle that directory. Therefore, no more pretty directory indexes.

See here for one possible solution:
http://masonhq.com/docs/manual/Params.html#decline_dirs

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-Vince Veselosky
http://www.webquills.net