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Re: Troubleshooting with error logs


>
> I "debugged the output in vanillar.wrapped.r and the display at the top of
the
http://
> 127.0.0.1/cgi-bin/vanilla.r page reads:
>
> none Set-Cookie: vanilla-uid=; path=/; Set-Cookie: vanilla-sid=12251373-
> 10583717-1287152-13463091; path=/; Content-Type: text/html
>
> I don't know what that means and I can't seem to find the error log file to
watch the
> error messages from the web server. I'm hoping somebody will be brave enough
to
> guide me thru this once again as it seems I'm a bit less naive than I was
several
years
> ago when it comes to technical troubleshooting.
>

Actually, I think I found the error log. I just don't know how to make it
scroll, so I
have to enter cat error_log after each run attempt (no biggy).

This is the line I get when I fill out the registration page:


[Tue Oct 7 10:29:10 2008] [error] [client 10.0.1.2] File does not exist:
/Library/
WebServer/Documents/cgi-binvanilla.r




Tue Oct 7, 2008 5:31 pm

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Back in Feb 2005, in post #841, I made an effort to follow the instruction guide on the installation of Vanilla. Since that time, I've upgraded to a newer...
Henry
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Oct 7, 2008
5:27 pm

... http:// ... years ... Actually, I think I found the error log. I just don't know how to make it scroll, so I have to enter cat error_log after each run...
Henry
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Oct 7, 2008
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... in vanilla.r.conf, what's your vanilla-base-url set to? If it's something ending in ".../cgi-bin", could you please append a / to it, e.g. using...
earl
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Oct 7, 2008
7:34 pm

... Thanks for responding so quickly. I tried what you suggested and it did have a positive effect. It seems I managed to get thru the registration process...
Henry
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Oct 7, 2008
10:34 pm

... what result did you get, after entering your registration info? did you get a "registration successful" page, or did you immediately get the error...
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Oct 8, 2008
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Earl Walker, I'm sorry. I am not the most adept person for interpreting instructions involving Terminal commands; so I have various printouts of instructions...
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