[TYPO3] Indexing external files with crawler

[Jan Hančič]

Hi,

it's me again. I really need to get this fixed so if there is anybody that
can help me, I will be very gratefull.


-- 
lp
Jan Hančič
http://hancic.info

On 8/3/07, Jan Hančič <jan.hancic at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello everybody!
>
> I am setting up a site with typo3 on ubuntu (both latest version). Ubuntu
> is loaded as a virtual machine if that makes any difference for my
> situation.
> All is working except indexing of external files. Now I don't know if I
> just don't understand how this is suppose to work, or if I miss-configured
> something.
>
> I have followed this tutorial: http://wiki.typo3.org/index.php/Ext_crawler
>
> Now:
> - I have installed all the programs for parsing (pdfinfo, unzip, ...)
> - I have installed php5-cli
> - I have setup the cron job for
> typo3conf/ext/crawler/cli/crawler_cli.phpsh, and guessing from the log files
> it is running
> - I have created the _cli_crawler BE user
> - I have put the TSconfig from the link above in to my root page
> - I have created a not in menu page under the root page
> - I have created a indexing configuration (type=external files) on the
> above page, that points to "files/" under fileadmin (must I type
> "fileadmin/files/" or is "files/" enough?)
>
> Now I have tried something: I have created a simple content and created a
> link to a PDF file that is somewhere in fileadmin. If I then go to
> Web->Info->Crawler and click refresh next to the page that the content is on
> (and after that click refresh on all the entries that appear bellow that
> page), I can find that file using search in FE (so indexing of files works).
>
>
> But I can't figure out how to configure the crawler to index files under
> "fileadmin/files/" automatically (say every day at a given hour).
> Can somebody please help me with this? I have been struggling with this
> for a couple of days now without much success.
>
>
> --
> lp
> Jan Hančič
> http://hancic.info