[Zope-PTK] portal not appearing as available product

Tres Seaver tseaver@digicool.com
Tue, 08 Aug 2000 13:10:48 -0400


tav wrote:
> 
> > I just installed the new release of PTK on Zope 2.2.0, as well as
> > LoginManager 0.8.7a1 and ZPatterns 0.4.1snap1.  Everything shows up as
> > an installed product - no problems there - but I do not have the option
> > of adding a Portal as I did with the previous snapshot and 2.1.6.  Am I
> > missing something painfully obvious here?
> 
> not at all, it seems that the latest snapshot seems to have been rushed, and
> some things have been overlooked :/
> 
> ok, here's a partial solution
> 
> (1) delete DemoPortal from the Product Management screen
> 
> (2) copy DemoPortal.zexp from lib/python/Products/PTKDemo to import/
> 
> (3) delete lib/python/Products/DemoPortal directory
> 
> (4) from the Product management screen, import DemoPortal.zexp
> 
> (5) restart Zope
> 
> you should now be able to see "Portal" as one of the add options ;)
> 
> however, though the Portal setup Wizard works well, something goes fubar at
> the last stage, and i get errors when trying to access the portal - i dont
> know if this is unique to my zope server... or applies in general : in
> either case, its something that i am hoping the PTK Meisters will help solve
> =)

This is my bad -- the "distribution tab" product I created for
DemoPortal
is defective.  I will be packaging a 0.8.2 version ASAP.

Tres.
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