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-rwxr-xr-x | install/htconfig.sample.php | 11 | ||||
-rwxr-xr-x | mod/setup.php | 19 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | view/en/htconfig.tpl | 11 |
3 files changed, 41 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/install/htconfig.sample.php b/install/htconfig.sample.php index 14ae23676..33258cf41 100755 --- a/install/htconfig.sample.php +++ b/install/htconfig.sample.php @@ -71,3 +71,14 @@ $a->config['system']['php_path'] = 'php'; $a->config['system']['directory_mode'] = DIRECTORY_MODE_NORMAL; + +// PHP error logging setup +// Before doing this ensure that the webserver has permission +// to create and write to php.out in the top level Red directory, +// or change the name (below) to a file/path where this is allowed. + +// Uncomment the following 4 lines to turn on PHP error logging. +//error_reporting(E_ERROR | E_WARNING | E_PARSE ); +//ini_set('error_log','php.out'); +//ini_set('log_errors','1'); +//ini_set('display_errors', '0'); diff --git a/mod/setup.php b/mod/setup.php index b825b5e0d..429be43af 100755 --- a/mod/setup.php +++ b/mod/setup.php @@ -4,7 +4,25 @@ $install_wizard_pass=1; function setup_init(&$a){ + + // Ensure that if somebody hasn't read the install documentation and doesn't have all + // the required modules or has a totally borked shared hosting provider and they can't + // figure out what the hell is going on - that we at least spit out an error message which + // we can inquire about when they write to tell us that our software doesn't work. + + // The worst thing we can do at this point is throw a white screen of death and rely on + // them knowing about servers and php modules and logfiles enough so that we can guess + // at the source of the problem. As ugly as it may be, we need to throw a technically worded + // PHP error message in their face. Once installation is complete application errors will + // throw a white screen because these error messages divulge information which can + // potentially be useful to hackers. + + error_reporting(E_ERROR | E_WARNING | E_PARSE ); + ini_set('log_errors','0'); + ini_set('display_errors', '1'); + + // $baseurl/setup/testrwrite to test if rewite in .htaccess is working if (argc() ==2 && argv(1)=="testrewrite") { echo "ok"; @@ -14,6 +32,7 @@ function setup_init(&$a){ if (x($_POST,'pass')) $install_wizard_pass = intval($_POST['pass']); + } function setup_post(&$a) { diff --git a/view/en/htconfig.tpl b/view/en/htconfig.tpl index 4896376e5..28fdd04f0 100644 --- a/view/en/htconfig.tpl +++ b/view/en/htconfig.tpl @@ -88,3 +88,14 @@ $a->config['system']['directory_mode'] = DIRECTORY_MODE_NORMAL; $a->config['system']['theme'] = 'redbasic'; + +// PHP error logging setup +// Before doing this ensure that the webserver has permission +// to create and write to php.out in the top level Red directory, +// or change the name (below) to a file/path where this is allowed. + +// Uncomment the following 4 lines to turn on PHP error logging. +//error_reporting(E_ERROR | E_WARNING | E_PARSE ); +//ini_set('error_log','php.out'); +//ini_set('log_errors','1'); +//ini_set('display_errors', '0'); |