On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 01:57:15PM +0100, Ian Hobson wrote:

> Hi All
>
> I am trying to set up a wordpress site using nginx, and I am running
> into trouble. Started with the page at
> http://robertbasic.com/blog/wordpress-as-cms-tutorial/ but things are
> not working. I think that my translation
> oh an .htaccess file is wrong.
>
> This is the Apache .htaccess file I wish to replace..
>
> <IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
> RewriteEngine On
> RewriteBase /blog/
> RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
> RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
> RewriteRule . /blog/index.php [L]
> </IfModule>
>
> This is the file in sites-available. / gives an empty reply, /blog gives
> a 404, and index.php?p=1 gives a url of
> http://www.domain.com/blog/http:/www.domain.com/blog/hello-world/ and
> the page contains "No input file specified".
>
> # Statements for domain.com
> server {
> listen 80;
> #
> server_name domain.com www.domain.com ;
> root /var/www/domain.com/htdocs;
> access_log /var/www/domain.com/access.log combined;
> index index.php index.html index.htm;
> #
> # redirect server error pages to the static page /50x.html
> #
> error_page 500 502 503 504 /50x.html;
> # serve static files
> if (-f $request_filename) {
> # expires 30d;
> break;
> }
> # send all non-existing file or directory requests to index.php
> if (!-e $request_filename) {
> rewrite ^/blog/(.+)$ index.php?q=$1 last;
> }
> # password protect /usage
> location ^~ /usage/ {
> auth_basic "Please login";
> auth_basic_user_file /var/www/domain.com/passwords;
> }
> # all .php requests to fastcgi using uri.
> location ~ \.php$ {
> include /etc/nginx/fastcgi_params;
> fastcgi_pass 127.0.0.1:9000;
> }
> }
>
> I suspect that the solution is really simple, but I can't see it.
> Help much appreciated.

location /blog/ {
try_files $uri $uri/ /index.php;
}

location ~ \.php$ {
include /etc/nginx/fastcgi_params;
fastcgi_pass 127.0.0.1:9000;
}


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