[wp-hackers] permalinks with pathinfo

[Muhammad Ali]

Really; can't you just use Apache, Linux hosting? -_-

On 22 November 2011 22:11, IC IC <icwordpress at gmail.com> wrote:

> I did not know that wordpress had an IIS version. I wonder what the
> difference is.
>
> GoDaddy has a special interface and they do the install.
>
> I wonder if the problem is with the web.config
>
> Obviously, wordpress can write to it so I can change my urls from p=123 to
> /index.php/2011/11/2/whatever
>
> GoDaddy provides 0 support in this matter telling this is a wordpress issue
> which I don'tthink it is.
> This matter must have to do more with url rewrite, iis and web.config.
>
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 1:54 PM, Dagan Henderson <
> Dagan.Henderson at epyllion.com> wrote:
>
> > I haven't played with WordPress on IIS, but I'm assuming the issue
> relates
> > to the fact that WordPress relies on mod_rewrite in Apache to disguise
> > index.php. Which version of WordPress did you install? There's an
> > IIS-specific version available here:
> > http://wordpress.org/wordpress-3.2.1-IIS.zip
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: wp-hackers-bounces at lists.automattic.com [mailto:
> > wp-hackers-bounces at lists.automattic.com] On Behalf Of IC IC
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2011 1:48 PM
> > To: wp-hackers at lists.automattic.com
> > Subject: [wp-hackers] permalinks with pathinfo
> >
> > With a new godady windows account, and with a fresh installation of
> > wordpress with no plugins activated, I am having the following issue.
> >
> > When I go to the permalinks screen, I get to see this
> >
> > Day and name    http://mysite.com/index.php/2011/11/22/sample-post/
> > Month and name    http://mysite.com/index.php/2011/11/sample-post/
> >
> > as opposed to this;
> >
> > Day and name    http://mysite.com//2011/11/22/sample-post/
> > Month and name    http://mysite.com/2011/11/sample-post/
> >
> > Obviously, that index.php in the middle is not my choice. The question
> how
> > did it get there? It doe not appear with my other wordpress/godaddy
> sites.
> >
> > If I click on the "day and name" common settings option for exammple, the
> > custom structure is populated as
> > /index.php/%year%/%monthnum%/%day%/%postname%/
> >
> > and when I save those changes, ( thoug I do not want that structure), the
> > site works;  all permalinks are updated to work with the name structure.
> so
> > my contactus page becomes http://mysite.com/contactus instead of the
> > page_id=3
> >
> > When I select custom structure and make it /%postname%/ ( as I wanted) ,
> I
> > end up getting the permalinks to be updated as I like except that I end
> up
> > 404s on all urls. When I insert the index.php in the middle on a 404 URL,
> > wordpress is able to find the page.
> >
> > Any insight in this matter is appreciated.
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