[pmwiki-users] Moving pmwiki directories out of web root

[Athan Dimoy]

"Patrick R. Michaud" <pmichaud at pobox.com> wrote in message 
news:20070720133955.GD31839 at host.pmichaud.com...
> On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 11:13:21AM +0300, Athan Dimoy wrote:
>> A second thought is to relocate all these folders (or some) out of web
>> document root. In that case, what configuration variables have to be 
>> changed
>> to point to new locations?
>
> For pmwiki.org, I install _all_ of PmWiki outside of the web
> document root (e.g., as a 'pmwiki/' directory in my home
> directory).  My web directory then has only three entries:
>
> * A 'pub' symlink to $HOME/pmwiki/pub/
> * An 'uploads' symlink to $HOME/pmwiki/uploads/
> * An index.php file that contains
>    <?php
>      chdir('/home/pmichaud/pmwiki');
>      include_once('pmwiki.php');
>
> With this setup it may be necessary to set $ScriptUrl and
> $PubDirUrl, although the defaults may work as well.
>


Thanks Patrick, I'll try such a setup.

Athan