[Refdb-users] cannot add records!

[Markus H. <mar...@mh...>]

Diwaker Gupta writes:
 > Hello,
 > 
 > I'm running refdb 0.9.3 using MySQL 4.0.22 as the backend. I installed 
 > and tested the installation as given in the manual without any problems. 
 > However, there are some issues:
 > 

0.9.3 was not yet able to deal with MySQL > 4.0. As Bruce mentioned,
and as you apparently found out meanwhile, the newer prerelease
autodetect the MySQL version and cooperate a lot better.

 > 3. I am facing several problems with the web interface. First of all, 
 > all the html files in refdb have absolute URLs (like 
 > "/refdbquery.html"). If I create an alias /refdb to refdb's html files, 
 > then no links work. Further, sometimes I get an error saying "error 
 > loading cgi templates"
 > 

This is mainly an issue of a missing URL in the ./configure argument
list. Please see the documentation how to specify the desired URL. The
templates are modified during make to use the proper URLs then.

regards,
Markus

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