[Zope] Zope on BeOS

Phil Harris phil.harris@zope.co.uk
Fri, 12 Nov 1999 23:52:15 -0000


----- Original Message -----
From: Jeffrey P Shell <jeffrey@digicool.com>
To: Zope List <zope@zope.org>; <chris@wireco.net>
Sent: Friday, November 12, 1999 8:22 PM
Subject: Re: [Zope] Zope on BeOS


> on 11/12/99 9:10 AM, Christopher Heschong at chris@wireco.net wrote:
>
> > I'm an avid BeOS user, and I thought I'd point out a few cross-platform
> > issues with Zope's web interface:
> >
> > Under NetPositive (the BeOS web browser), the management interface acts
> > as "view."  What I mean by that is if I click on a folder (whatever/
> > manage_workspace) it redirects to the index_html file.  If I manually
> > type in whatever/manage_main, I can get there, but this is not
> > automatic.  Is this because NetPositive doesn't understand Javascript?
>
> I imagine this has to do with the authentication machinery.  I've noticed
> this behaviour on other browsers that are not IE or Communicator (such as
> OmniWeb on MacOS X Server, iCab on MacOS 8/9).  The machinery to draw the
> tabs and go to "manage_workspace" (the link in the navigation (folder)
> frame) uses the Authentication info to go to the first tab viewable by the
> authenticated user.  (I think.  It's not an area of the system I'm
terribly
> familier with).

I got the same behaviour with Opera on Win32, so I'd assume your right about
the authentication stuff.


>
> Zope will very likely compile on BeOS *without* PCGI.  That looks like a
> similar traceback to what I got on MacOS X Server the first time I tried
to
> compile.  (There were some other issues on Mac OS X Server that I had to
> resolve such as dynamic libraries, the solutions of which I'm not terribly
> comfortable with (and I have never gotten a good answer about)).
>
> --
> Jeffrey P Shell, jeffrey@Digicool.com
> http://www.zope.org/
>
>
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