[Fwd: [rt-users] Trouble installing 1.0.7]

Lyle Scheer lyle.scheer at sun.com
Thu Apr 5 20:38:00 EDT 2001


Looks correct on both points.  The "cheap hack" of truncating the
$ENV{'PATH_INFO'} does indeed let me complete the login, and frames are indeed
broken.

- Lyle

Jesse wrote:

> So you know, that will break RT's 'frames' mode, which uses PATH_INFO to
> determine if it's enabled.
>
>         -j
>
> On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 04:18:03PM -0700, John Case wrote:
> >
> > Here's a wild guess. :)
> >
> > Note the following line in the source (this bit was specificially snagged
> > from rt/lib/rt/ui/web/manipulate.pm, but it also appears in at least one
> > other place, admin.pm)
> >
> >   $ScriptURL=$ENV{'SCRIPT_NAME'}.$ENV{'PATH_INFO'};
> >
> > ScriptURL is used so rt can point back at itself, obviously. Some (brief)
> > experimentation leads me to believe that PATH_INFO never gets set to
> > anything on my stock vanilla Apache install (no CGIWrap) on any of the
> > machines I'm in charge of. Maybe CGIWrap is setting PATH_INFO, so the
> > $Script_URL var is getting built incorrectly.
> >
> > This reeks of cheephack, but try changing the definition of $ScriptURL
> > in the source to leave out the PATH_INFO env. variable.





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