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500 Internal Server Joomla

Hi, I changed the file permissions on all my files and directories in my Joomla site and I am getting the 500 Internal Server error. What should be the right file permissions settings. Thanks ...

What does reorder() function do in Joomla?

What does reorder() function do in Joomla? I have a statement for a function of menu "copy" in administrator code for menu as: $curr->reorder( 'menutype = '.$this->_db->Quote($curr->menutype).' AND parent = '.(int) $curr->parent ); as i Have executed this code it has reordered my id to any other position.. I just need to know is thi...

What this Url ending means .....&123 ?

Hey I am having some issues while using Nggalley plugin for wordpress the plugin makes use of a JW player and JW player needs an XML - so it requests link like this http://nextgen-gallery.com/index.php?callback=imagerotator&gid=1&149 The lay &xxx really creaps me out couse I am using it for joomla and joomla doesn't like this I...

artsexylightbox problem when using IE8

I'm using the art sexy lightbox for my pictures presentation and also for html content in joomla. I'm using the Chrome and it works fine and displays everything as it should. The problem starts when i switch to ie8. When i click on the image to xpand in the lightbox the image displays in the center of the page while the thole frame of t...

Changing URI suffix in Joomla when adding child php pages

I have added a new directory in my joomla website: http://sitedomain.tld/xxx/ then I have added index.php in that directory here is the code define( '_JEXEC', 1 ); define('JPATH_BASE', '..' ); define( 'DS', DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR ); require_once ( '../includes/defines.php' ); require_once ( '../includes/framework.php' ); //JD...

mootools errors in Joomla...

Hi.. I'm having a problem.. the site is working correctly in safari, chrome and firefox (mac and win) but in Internet explorer I get an error related with mootools: Line: 59 Character: 102. The site URL is: http://xxx.com (I've removed the url for security reasons) I've noticed that mootools is being loaded two times, maybe another co...

Easy way to apply Joomla template styling to my own content

I have an application that is mainly a bunch of PHP files included in a Joomla! application by Jumi. I want to make the site look nicer, but I'd rather not reinvent the wheel. There is a RocketTheme template installed on the site, and I'd like to be able to leverage it or some of the other CSS used alongside it. Specifically, I want t...

Custom redirect using Joomla Artio SEF

Hi, I am using joomla Artio SEF for my website. I am using a form for new customer. So it uses index.php?form=newcustomer&Itemid=1 url as "joomla15/new-customer" as sef url. Now I need to add error message like index.php?form=newcustomer&Itemid=1&msg=".$msg after submitting this form. In this case it is not displaying as sef and showing ...

How to set the front page to be the front page in Joomla

In Joomla how do I set the frontpage to be the front page (without being in the main menu). Currently whatever I set to be the default in the main menu is the first page, but I don't want the front page to be in the main menu. this si the site ...

jQuery question from a person who can't javascript

So I'm trying to adapt this Dropdown menu on Joomla the styles work great as expected so I'll post the javascript includes on the head of my website: <script type='text/javascript' src='js/jquery.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='js/dropdown.js'></script> <script type='text/ja...

Captcha in my Joomla site it not blocking spam robots.

In my joomla install I have removed the email registration and instead added a Captcha field to the PHP code using the recaptcha.net method. For some reason I am still getting what I think are spam users (robots) but I don't know how they would get around the Captcha field. Anything I should check? ...

Looking for a 'pick a-or-b' voting system script

Apologies: this is my first time on stackoverflow and I'm starting with a question and seeking advice. Sorry. Caveats: I know HTML and CSS pretty well. Javascript and PHP are not completely alien, but I'm really pretty basic on those. That said, I'm pretty sharp and willing to search for explanations independently. Ok, so my question i...

How to find Frenzy forum homepage on my Joomla site ?

Hello. I am a noob to joomla migrating from drupal. I found a nice forum module called Frenzy. Its administration menu is nice but I am not able to find the forum page itself. I searched the menus for a hidden link but couldn't find it. I know that joomla is not the same as drupal that's why I am asking here. Where can I find the homepag...

Convert charset in mysql query

Hi, I have a question about converting charset from inside mysql query. I have a 2 databases. One for the website (joomla), the other for forum (IPB). I am doing query from inside joomla, which by default have "SET NAMES UTF8". I want to query a table inside the forum databases. A table called "ibf_topics". This table has latin1 encodi...

Fatal error: Call to a member function get() in joomla module

i am developing a module in joomla . all things goes fine except Fatal error: Call to a member function get() getting this error when i m using $username = $parem->get('username') but if i m using $username = 'foo'; all things goes fine Thanks ...

Joomla article not showing in the frontend but its visible in administrative part.

I have a very big article to be put into our joomla site. At first I was getting "Fatal error: Allowed memory size of 8388608 bytes exhausted (tried to allocate 285487 bytes) in..." . But then I increased the memory_limit in php.ini . And I was able to create the article. Now I can view the article by logging into backend. But the articl...

joomla custom redirect

Hi, I am using joomla 1.5.I have an issue, When a user come in and searches content and then if he login , it takes them back to home page. It should actually show the actual search result that was thr before login. Tried using " />.But not redirecting.How cld I do this? Anyone please help me. Thanks, R.Krishna Priya ...

Joomla error 500

hi, i have a joomla webshop with IIS 7 and PHP / MySQL. I ever get the rrror 500, problems with FastCGI. I google around 20 hours and tried everything, really everything but I have NO idea what to do. I will pay 100€ by paypal for a right answer. ...

How to get joomla sections to display only on certain pages?

I am brand new to joomla, and am trying to have a few sections, such as a feature slider, show up only on homepage, and some other stuff show only on internal pages. I thought I was on the right track with this code, but does not work correctly. What is the best way to do this? Thank you. <div id="wrapper"> <!--==================...

Creating directory in Joomla

What would be the easiest way to go about creating a directory based in Joomla similar to craigslist? Thanks ...