[ic] A couple of questions from a new user

Mike Heins interchange-users@interchange.redhat.com
Mon May 6 14:18:01 2002


Quoting Aaron Hazelton (aaronmail@hazenet.net):
> > I downloaded and installed the RPMs for Interchange 4.8.4 today.
> > They appear to have installed okay but I'm not really clear on
> > what to do next. I found an interchange script had been installed
> > in init.d and I used it to start interchange. I also found that
> > two directories "interchange" and "foundation" had been added to
> > the documet root of the default web site. The index page in the
> > Foundation directory has a page with two links; 1 - a demo store 
> > (which seems to work fine) or 2 - an admin page which asks for a 
> > username and password that I don't know. The "interchange" 
> > directory" has some documentation but lacks any obvious "here's 
> > how to make it go" docs for new users.
> > 
> > I have read the FAQ but still have some questions:
> > 
> > 1. Where are HTML files? The FAQ has this question but no useful
> > answer. It says "in the catalog subdirectory" but there is no
> > catalog subdirectory anywhere obvious.
> 
> When you created a catalog, it asked you where you wanted it to be
> located, probably something like /<virtual site>/var/catalogs/<catalog
> name>...  Under that directory you will find /pages
> 

He installed from the RPM, but didn't read /usr/share/doc/interchange*/README*.

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