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[John Joseph Bachir <jjb AT ibiblio.org>]

Interesting stuff Dave. Care to document this technique in the wiki?


On Sun, 23 Jul 2006, DaveG wrote:

> I'll answer my own question. Yes, Lyceum can do all I need! And it was
> pretty easy to work out too. The installation script was very clear, and
> only missing the creation of a .htaccess in root (below). Here's what I
> now have:
>
> 1] Users can access their blog via: username.domain.com
> 2] Lyceum is installed in a directory (/lyceum) under root
> 3] Blog URL's are clean. Note, that so far login/logout url's refer to
> my lyceum subdirectory. For me this is not a big deal. I was more
> concerned about URL's that are typically bookmarked.
>
> I followed the standard instructions, plus:
> As documented in installation.txt, installed /lib, /config,
> /installation as subdirectories under /lyceum, at the same level as all
> the other directories from /src. I did need to set permissions to 777,
> not 775/755:
>   /lyceum   --> 777
>      wp-comments-post.php   --> 777
>      /ajax
>      /bin
>      /config
>      /installation
>      /js
>      /lib
>      /smilies
>      /system-admin
>      /wp-admin
>      /wp-content
>         /blogs   --> 777
>
> In private.php (as the file comments indicate):
>   define('PRIVATE_REL_PATH', './');
>
> In wp-config.php:
>   define('WEBROOT', '/lyceum');
>
> In my domain root I created a .htaccess:
>   RewriteEngine On
>   RewriteRule ^(.*) /lyceum/$1 [L,QSA]
>
>
> That's it! So far, a 1000% improvement on my MU experience :)
>
> ~ ~ Dave
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