[Zope] Loading a legacy site?

[Dieter Maurer]

Howard Fore writes:
 > 
 > On Friday, December 28, 2001, at 04:04 PM, Dieter Maurer wrote:
 > 
 > > Howard Fore writes:
 > >> ...
 > >> When I attempt to
 > >> upload the "About" directory with this command:
 > >>> python utilities/load_site.py -u <username>:<password>
 > >>> http://localhost:8080/abfnet/about /users/hofo/sites/abfnet/About
 > >>
 > >> I get this error:
 > >>
 > >>> Traceback (most recent call last):
 > >>> ....
 > >>> bci.NotFound: bobo exception (File:
 > >>> /Applications/Zope/lib/python/ZPublisher/HTTPResponse.py Line: 540)
 > >>> 404 Not Found for http://localhost:8080/abfnet/about/manage_addFolder
 > > Is it possible that the folder "http://localhost:8080/abfnet/about"
 > > does not (yet) exist?
 > >
 > >
 > > Dieter
 > >
 > Yes, that is the case. None of the site other than the root folder 
 > "abfnet" exists. I thought the point of load_site was, in part, to 
 > create the structure as needed by the flat files being imported.
I think, it recreates to substructure below the target folder as needed
but the target folder itself must already exist.


Dieter