[pmwiki-users] Page Store path definition

Simon nzskiwi at gmail.com
Fri Nov 27 03:41:13 CST 2009


Thankyou very much for this. Currently I don't have a farm, its a good idea.
I tried a long time ago.
I'll try again soon.

Simon

PS actually the reason for doing this is to share pages in some
groups between my external site (kiwiwiki) and my internal intranet)



2009/11/27 Petko Yotov <5ko at 5ko.fr>

> On Friday 27 November 2009 08:59:01 Simon wrote:
> > Problem solved,
> > I have to make the path more relative, so to speak.
> > vis   $FarmD/../../../onewiki/public_html/pmwiki/  etc
> >
> > thanks, and documentation updated
> > 2009/11/27 Simon <nzskiwi at gmail.com>
> > > Using $FarmD works fine for one wiki.
>
> Inside a wikifarm, $FarmD always points to the same directory, so in both
> wikis you need to have the exact same lines repeated :
>  $LockFile = "$FarmD/wikishared.d/.flock";
>  $WikiDir = new PageStore('$FarmD/wikishared.d/$Group/$FullName');
>
> How have you set your wikifarm? (Or read below.)
>
> If you are not in a wikifarm, it is also best to use the same command
> lines,
> and it may be better to use full paths without $FarmD which doesn't point
> to
> the same directory. So, I'd use
>  '/home/onewiki/.../wikishared.d/.flock'        or, maybe, on Windows,
>  'C:/home/onewiki/.../wikishared.d/.flock'      or even,
>  'C:\\home\\onewiki\\...\\wikishared.d\\.flock'
>
> Note that the recipe deals with shared pages among wikis in a wikifarm. If
> you
> are not in a wikifarm, you have a very custom installation, and it should
> be
> noted on the talk page, and that for wikifarms, people just need to use
> $FarmD/wikishared.d .
>
> > > My directory structure is
> > > /home/
> > >     /onewiki/
> > >         /public_html/
> > >             /pmwiki/
> > >                 /wiki.d/
> > >                 /wikishared.d/
> > >     /twowiki/
> > >         /public_html/
> > >             /pmwiki/
> > >                 /wiki.d/
>
> > > My challenge seems to be to let IIS access wikishared.d from twowiki,
> > > hmmm I'll keep you posted, but if anyone has ideas  (file system in
> NTFS)
>
> If you had a wikifarm, you'd have one set of the PmWiki installation, in
> your
> case, in
>  onewiki/public_html/pmwiki/
>
> with all directories wikilib.d, cookbook, pub, pub/skins etc. and files
>  index.php containing <?php include("pmwiki.php");
>  local/farmconfig.php which applies to all wikis in the farm, and
>  local/config.php which applies to onewiki.
>
> In the directory
>  twowiki/public_html/pmwiki
>
> you only have a file index.php which contains
>  <?php include("/home/onewiki/...pmwiki.php"); # OR
>  <?php include("../../../onewiki/...pmwiki.php");
>
> You don't have here a pmwiki.php file, wikilib.d/, scripts/ or cookbook/
> directories, etc. but you have local/ directory for configuration and
> pub/css
> and pub/skins directories for local styles and skins.
>
> In a wikifarm shared between multiple domains, like yours seems to be,
> there
> is a catch with the shared stuff in the farm's pub/ directory (guiedit,
> recipes). In that case, you need to define the $FarmPubDirUrl variable in
> onewiki/.../local/farmconfig.php to something like:
>  $FarmPubDirUrl = "http://www.onewiki.co.nz/pmwiki/pub";
>
> I use a slightly different setting. In each wiki field, I have a symbolic
> link
> to the farm's shared pub direactory, named "common", that is
>  twowiki/.../pmwiki/common is a link to
>  onewiki/.../pmwiki/pub
>
> In that case, I just set
>  $FarmPubDirUrl = "/common"; # you may want to use "/pmwiki/common"
>
> I'm not sure if on NTFS filesystems you can have symbolic links.
>
> Petko
>
> > > 2009/11/26 Petko Yotov <5ko at 5ko.fr>
> > > On Wednesday 25 November 2009 10:31:31 Simon wrote:
> > >> > I am using the following code to share files in a group from
> > >> > http://pmwiki.org/wiki/Cookbook/SharedPages-Talk
> > >>
> > >> Well, this section seems to have been written by you -- you might try
> to
> > >> contact the author... :-)
> ...
> > >> Always use $FarmD/wikilib.d and $FarmD/wikishared.d including for the
> > >> .flock
> > >> file and not /home/.../wikishared.d.
> > >>
> > >>  LockFile = "$FarmD/wikishared.d/.flock";
> > >>  $WikiDir = new PageStore('$FarmD/wikishared.d/$Group/$FullName', 1);
> > >>  # what you have next should work fine
> > >>
> > >> Petko
>
>


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