[TYPO3-english] New User Question - pathnames

[Thomas Grzybowski]

Hi,  I forgot to mention that I'm doing the install on an Ubuntu 12.04 
machine and I used apt-get to obtain the source of typo3-4.5.

Thanks,
Tom

On 07/09/2012 11:59 AM, Thomas Grzybowski wrote:
> I'm  setting up Typo3 for the first time and I am trying to run init.php.
> There is an error with the pathnames.  I think that PATH_thisScript 
> and PATH_TRANSLATED should be the same as SCRIPT_FILENAME.  The path 
> to SCRIPT_FILENAME is complete and correct.  Where (and How) do I 
> configure the PATH_TRANSLATED
> I get the following output on my browser:
>
> Error in init.php: Path to TYPO3 main dir could not be resolved 
> correctly.
>
> This happens if the last 6 characters of this path, ....//var/ (end of 
> $temp_path), is NOT "typo3/" for some reason.
> You may have a strange server configuration. Or maybe you didn't set 
> constant TYPO3_MOD_PATH in your module?
>
> If you want to debug this issue, please edit typo3/init.php of your 
> TYPO3 source and search for the die() call right after this line 
> (search for this text to find)...
>
> If you expect any help from anybody on this issue, you should save 
> this page as an html document and send it along with your request for 
> help!
> Array
> (
>     [TYPO3_OS] =>
>     [PATH_thisScript] => /var/www
>     [php_sapi_name()] => cgi-fcgi
>     [TYPO3_MOD_PATH] => TYPO3_MOD_PATH
>     [PATH_TRANSLATED] => /var/www
>     [SCRIPT_FILENAME] => /var/www/typo3/typo3_src-4.5/typo3/init.php
> )
>
> Thanks,
> Tom Grzybowski
>
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