[daisy] Error while restoring backup

Sieranski, Greg greg.sieranski at quoininc.com
Fri Jul 25 18:35:12 CEST 2008


Christian Weigel wrote:
> Hi Bruno,
> 
> many thanks for your recommendation regarding the installation and restoring
> the backup.
> 
> I extracted the zip file, created the database and restored the backup without
> much of a problem now. 
> 
> Now I am trying to start daisy using the scripts as described in here:
> 
> http://cocoondev.org/daisydocs-2_1/admin/161-cd.html
> 
> Everything seems to work fine: 
> 
> Repository 
> 
> [main] INFO  org.outerj.daisy.runtime.info - Runtime initialisation finished.
> [main] INFO  org.outerj.daisy.runtime.info - Daisy repository server started
> [July 25, 2008 5:01:58 PM CEST]
> 
> and Wiki
> 
> at
> org.mortbay.jetty.webapp.WebAppContext.getTempDirectory(WebAppContext.java:717)
> 2008-07-25 17:45:03.686::INFO:  Started SelectChannelConnector @ 0.0.0.0:80
> 
> start without problems (I switched from port 8888 to 80, just to mention that).
> 
> But accessing localhost, jetty returns
> 
> HTTP ERROR: 404
> NOT_FOUND
> RequestURI=/
> 
> Powered by jetty://
> 
> trying daisy and daisy/ as suffixes doesn't work either (this is what is used,
> and works, on the orginal server).
> 
> Do you have an idea where the problem could be? (if there is any)
> 
> Many thanks for your help already!
> 
> Kind Regards,
> 
>    Christian
> 
>> Just for extra clarity: you should only extract the Daisy zip, create
>> the databases and database users, but not follow the remainder of the
>> installation instructions.
> 
>> Daisy (the application) doesn't have an installation process as such,
>> the installation consists of extracting the zip. The remainder of the
>> installation process is about initializing a data set for Daisy
>> (database, repo data dir, wiki data dir) but this data is exactly what
>> you want to restore from the backup.
> 
> 
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Check to make sure that all the directories under the daisywiki data 
exist. I have run into that problem before.


books/
bookstore/
daisy.xconf
external-include-rules.xml
logs/
resources/
service/
sites/
tmp/



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