I have installed links 2.0 and was running it a long time. Since a couple of days suddently my nph-build.cgi isn't working correct. When I let it build my site, he builds the homepage but when it reachs 'what's new' it stops and give an error that it cann't find the database and this is there, full accessable and chmodded right, does anyone know how to solve this problem >??

thankx

Puffy Dog

http://candd.hypermart.net -- The best cocktailsite in the world !!

1) This should be posted in the Links 2.0 Installation-UNIX or Windows Forums (depending on your OS/Platform) in the future.

2) Please post the EXACT error message you receive.

3) Please post the RECENT modifications you've added to your LINKS scripts.

Regards,

Eliot Lee

I'm not installing the script it was working just fine and all of a sudden it stoped working.

and here is the complete error:
CGI ERROR
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Error Message : unable to open database: . Reason: No such file or directory
Script Location : nph-build.cgi
Perl Version : 5.00404

Form Variables
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Environment Variables
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AUTH_TYPE : Basic
DOCUMENT_ROOT : /data1/hypermart.net/candd
GATEWAY_INTERFACE : CGI/1.1
HTTP_ACCEPT : */*
HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE: nl
HTTP_CONNECTION : Keep-Alive
HTTP_COOKIE : p_go2id=l/b6AXtnEYk_6MfWeHtzmw
HTTP_HOST : candd.hypermart.net
HTTP_TE : identity;q=1.0, chunked;q=0.0
HTTP_USER_AGENT : Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows 98; AtHomeNL0107)
HTTP_VIA : HTTP/1.1 dbsch1.nb.nl.home.com[D5338143] (Traffic-Server/2.2 [uSc s f p eN:tUcS i p s ])
PATH : /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin
QUERY_STRING :
REMOTE_ADDR : 213.51.129.67
REMOTE_PORT : 16933
REMOTE_USER : rmfloris
REQUEST_METHOD : GET
REQUEST_URI : /cgi-bin/admin/nph-build.cgi
SCRIPT_FILENAME : /data1/hm/candd/cgi-bin/admin/nph-build.cgi
SCRIPT_NAME : /cgi-bin/admin/nph-build.cgi
SCRIPT_URI : http://candd.hypermart.net/cgi-bin/admin/nph-build.cgi
SCRIPT_URL : /cgi-bin/admin/nph-build.cgi
SERVER_ADMIN : webmaster@hypermart.net
SERVER_NAME : candd.hypermart.net
SERVER_PORT : 80
SERVER_PROTOCOL : HTTP/1.0
SERVER_SOFTWARE : Apache/1.3.6 (Unix)

hope you can do something with it, I don't other that he can find the database in de specified location in links.cfg, which is correct btw.

and the most recent modification is counting hits to the detailed pages. See post: http://www.gossamer-threads.com/perl/forum/showflat.pl?Cat=&Board=L2Disc&Number=117627&page=0&view= collapsed&sb=5

this script also give a almost same error.

hope you can help me, you doing a great job !!

Puffy Dog

http://candd.hypermart.net -- The best cocktailsite in the world !!