Cherrypy setup questions

[fumanchu]

On May 23, 6:11 am, Brian Blais <bbl... at bryant.edu> wrote:
> fumanchu wrote:
>
>  > On May 22, 6:38 pm, Brian Blais <bbl... at bryant.edu> wrote:
>  >> I'd like to start trying out some cherrypy apps, but I've
>  >> been having some setup problems.  I think I need some
>  >> bone-head simple example to clear my understanding.  :)
>  >> 1) can I configure cherrypy to look at requests only
>  >> off a base url, like:
>  >>
>  >>    http://www.provider.com:8080/~myusername/apps
>  >
>  > Yes, you can. Assuming you're using the "cherrypy.quickstart"
>  > function, supply the "base url" in the "script_name" argument; for
>  > example:
>  >
>  >     sn = 'http://www.provider.com:8080/~myusername/apps'
>  >     cherrypy.quickstart(Root(), sn, config)
>  >
>
> Thanks for your reply, but for some reason it is not
> working as stated.  I'm probably missing something.

No, you're not missing anything; my fault. I wasn't very awake when I
wrote that, I guess. Don't include the hostname, just write:

    sn = '/~myusername/apps'
    cherrypy.quickstart(Root(), sn, config)

> When I start, I usually get:
>     The Application mounted at '' has an empty config.

That's normal behavior; just a warning, not an error.


Robert Brewer
System Architect
Amor Ministries
fumanchu at amor.org