I will pass the information on.
On Monday, 19 November 2012 16:43:56 UTC, Samuel Moffatt wrote:
> Looks like they're running Joomla on a UNC path. There was a commit
> somewhere a while back to fix that up in a few different places, perhaps
> this is just one more place it needs to be fixed. Perhaps ask them to check
> with 3.0 and see if that changes anything. This isn't an IIS or PHP
> specific issue but a file pathing issue. The same path on Apache would
> likely trigger similar problems. The usual work around is to either assign
> the UNC path a drive allocation or mount it on an existing NTFS file system
> (similar to how UNIX OS's mount different drives/network shares). (Note:
> I'm assuming that this feature hasn't been removed by Microsoft. They do
> that from time to time).
> Cheers,
> Sam
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> Note: I'm not at my desk, responses may be delayed
> On Nov 19, 2012, at 8:26 AM, Andy Wallace <andy.wa...@gmail.com<javascript:>>
> wrote:
> The following forum issue involving Joomla 2.5 (I know it is so passe,
> with all the 3.0 discussions, but...)
> http://forum.joomla.org/viewtopic.php?f=623&t=770390&p=2940913#p2936476
> On a Windows IIS 7.5 MySQL 5.5 and PHP5.3.17 set up.
> Summarized, the issue was
> Error 500 ...
> ...
> JHtml: :behavior not supported. File not found.
> Ultimately, the solution has been given about editing *
> /libraries/joomla/filesystem/path.php* with the following:
> function clean($path, $ds=DS)
> {
> $path = trim($path);
> return $path; // <-- Fixes issue with UNC paths
> if (empty($path)) {
> $path = JPATH_ROOT;
> } else {
> // Remove double slashes and backslahses and convert all slashes
> andbackslashes to DS
> $path = preg_replace('#[/\\\\]+#', $ds, $path);
> }
> return $path;
> }
> Other than giving the usual warning about editing Joomla core because of
> unforeseen issues and/or overwriting at update time, the only thing I could
> guess at was whether this could be handled somehow in *web.config* file
> althought the more I think about it the less likely I think that is
> appropriate.
> I raise it here for either a correct slant on the solution and/or a
> notification of a possible issue with IIS 7.5 which as I do not use, I have
> no way of validating.
> Thanks
> Andy
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