[Zope] generic user folder 1.2.4

Stuart 'Zen' Bishop zen@cs.rmit.edu.au
Sat, 10 Jun 2000 10:37:59 +1000 (EST)


On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, Dan L. Pierson wrote:

> Stuart 'Zen' Bishop writes:
>  > 
>  > > Error type:KeyError
>  > > Error Value:Parent_url
>  > 
>  > You will need to post the traceback. Parent_url isn't used in GUF
>  > anywhere, so I'm guessing it is another product that is barfing.
> 
> Oops, I got bitten by this with LoginManager.  If it's the same bug,
> it's a bogus error message that should really be trying to tell you
> that you're trying to install a GUF but an acl_users folder already
> exists in that folder.

Ahh... manage_addGenericUserFolder refers to REQUEST['PARENT_URL']
(I think this code dates back to etcUserFolder). Perhaps this is being
munged? 

Not an urgent problem so I won't be patching today.

So the original problem may be that step 6 of the walkthrough wasn't
done correctly ('... and Create user folder is not checked')?

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