silverstripe

Familiar with SilverStripe? What are your opinions/impressions?

I'm trying to pick a good CMS that isn't a portal. All of my research as lead me to believe SilverStipe is the best option. I'd like some opinions/impressions. Thanks for any thoughts you have. edit: I've decided to try it out. I'll post my own answer after I've had some time with it. It seems like based on the lack of a response t...

Can anyone provide any tips regarding a development environment for SilverStripe?

I'm pretty new to developing with SilverStripe. At the moment I'm using Firefox / Kate for development on the new platform. I was wondering what other people use? Has anyone used Eclipse with any success? Are there any other IDEs / environments / approaches that work well with SilverStripe? ...

Customizing Navigation Menu in SilverStripe

I asked this question in SilverStripe forum, but haven't heard in a day. http://silverstripe.org/customising-the-cms/show/263604#post263604 I am in the process of migrating a static PHP based site + Wordpress to SilverStripe. In the static pages, we customize the header itself. We have two types of logins. Customers and Affiliates. ...

Silverstripe on souceforge project web

how do I install silverstripe on sourceforge for a project. I know I need a synlink...but I don't know how to? I have a htdocs folder that is read only (once on the server) that I can access via sftp it is accsesable via url I have a persistent folder that is rightable (once on the server) that I can access via sftp it is n...

Is the Silverstripe CMS as easy to deploy, maintain, and develop on as it appears?

Although I haven't thought about deploying it on my own site, someone I know sent me a link to a CMS called SilverStripe that I've never heard of before. I read their site, looked at and played around with their demo, and so on. It looks like it's a CMS backed by a custom PHP framework that they call Sapphire. And from what I can gather ...

default timezone error in php

I got the following error/warning while tring to install Kohana/SilverStripe.What does it mean and What do I do for it? Warning: date_default_timezone_get(): It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of t...

Friendly urls not working - modrewrite enabled. what gives?

Hi, I'm trying to install SilverStripe and during the installation, it returns an error saying that friendly links aren't working. However mod_rewrite is enabled and AllowOverride is set to All. I'm using CentOS Linux on a dedicated server with Webmin as the cp (yes, I know.. not my choice). ...

Meta description/keywords not being found by analyzer but do exist in source code?

Hey guys, If I run our website (www.deversus.com) through a meta analyzer, such as the one at http://www.seocentro.com/tools/search-engines/metatag-analyzer.html our meta description/keywords are not found, but they do exist in the source code. Our website is using SilverStripe - I've checked a few other websites that use SS (even silve...

silverstripe - adding styles to 'styles' drop down menu on editor

Hi, from the question above, I thought it would be relatively easy but i can not find any documentation on on how to add styles to the 'styles' drop down menu. can anyone push me in the right direction? ...

How to rewrite paths on single SSL secured subdomain to secure web apps on other subdomains using htaccess

Let's say I have an SSL secured domain at secure.domain.com. I also have a web application (using silverstripe) at www.domain.com and another at app.domain.com (using CakePHP) I would like specific areas of www.domain.com and app.domain.com to utilize SSL, and thus must somehow rewrite the paths using the subdomain with the installed S...

Silverstripe | Internal Server Error

Hi! Silverstripe is running on my since a few weeks. Recently, I get an Internal Server Error message when I try to access the admin area. Having a look in the server's error logs, I discovered following hint: [Mon Apr 05 12:15:26 2010] [error] [client ...] Premature end of script headers: main.php I already was refered to t...

Some menu customisation in Silverstripe

1) i need set different class name for every menu item, based on a menu row (iterating, i need just a number) <% control Menu(1) %> <div class="mainmenu-item-$MenuItemRow"><a href="$Link">$MenuTitle</a></div> <% end_control %> 2) is there a simple way to create an small second menu ? ...

redirect into silverstripe's pages

Hi all, i'm trying to get a redirect in my silverstripe site: i created my own module, and now i want that, after login, the user will be redirect to that. I've tried with Director::redirect($Url_base. 'myModule'), but it doesn't works. Anyone of u got suggestions? Thanks Ed ...

mysqldump and restore with special characters. øæåØÆÅ

Locally I do this to dump and move a database, upgrading silverstripe 2.3 to 2.4: mysqldump --opt --default-character-set=latin1 --skip-set-charset --user=$root -p$password $oldDatabase -r db.sql iconv -f LATIN1 -t UTF8 db.sql > db_utf.sql CREATE DATABASE $newDatabase CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_swedish_ci; FLUSH PRIVIL...

Automatically generate SiteTree translation in Silverstripe

Hi! Is there a way, to (automatically) generate, or "duplicate", the site tree for a translation into another language? For example via an url command or something like that. Best regards, Benedikt ...