[Zope] Installing CMF 1.1

Shilpa Shenvi sshenvi@nal.usda.gov
Mon, 7 Jan 2002 11:32:35 -0500


Hi,

I have a new problem.  I installed, as mentioned, but am unable to create a
CMF site.  I get and error about not being able to add a mailhost.  If this
has happenned to you, please let me know and let me know what you did to fix
it.

Thank you, 

Shilpa

-----Original Message-----
From: Antwan Reijnen [mailto:twanus@xs4all.nl]
Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 10:40 AM
To: Shilpa Shenvi
Cc: zope@zope.org
Subject: Re: [Zope] Installing CMF 1.1


Hi,

you can only install CMF Tools inside a CMF Site.

Greetings, Antwan.

At 10:36 7-1-02 -0500, you wrote:
>Hello, 
>
>I have gone to cmf.zope.org to download CMF 1.1 (proper, not beta).   I am
>installing according to the instructions given there, but can't get past
>adding the portal_metadata tool.  I can add it, but when I go to configure
>the "Elements" tab, I get the following error:
>
>Zope Error Zope has encountered an error while publishing this resource.
>Error Type: NameError Error Value: name 'portal_types' is not defined
>Troubleshooting Suggestions This resource may be trying to reference a
>nonexistent object or variable name 'portal_types' is not defined.  The URL
>may be incorrect.  The parameters passed to this resource may be incorrect.
>A resource that this resource relies on may be encountering an error.  For
>more detailed information about the error, please refer to the HTML source
>for this page.  If the error persists please contact the site maintainer.
>Thank you for your patience.    
>  <http://www.zope.org/Credits> <<...OLE_Obj...>>
><http://www.zope.org/Credits>
>Traceback (innermost last):
>   File C:\Program Files\zpinst1\lib\python\ZPublisher\Publish.py, line
223,
>in publish_module
>   File C:\Program Files\zpinst1\lib\python\ZPublisher\Publish.py, line
187,
>in publish
>   File C:\Program Files\zpinst1\lib\python\Zope\__init__.py, line 226, in
>zpublisher_exception_hook
>     (Object: portal_metadata)
>   File C:\Program Files\zpinst1\lib\python\ZPublisher\Publish.py, line
171,
>in publish
>   File C:\Program Files\zpinst1\lib\python\ZPublisher\mapply.py, line 160,
>in mapply
>     (Object: elementPoliciesForm)
>   File C:\Program Files\zpinst1\lib\python\ZPublisher\Publish.py, line
112,
>in call_object
>     (Object: elementPoliciesForm)
>   File C:\Program Files\zpinst1\lib\python\Shared\DC\Scripts\Bindings.py,
>line 324, in __call__
>     (Object: elementPoliciesForm)
>   File C:\Program Files\zpinst1\lib\python\Shared\DC\Scripts\Bindings.py,
>line 354, in _bindAndExec
>     (Object: elementPoliciesForm)
>   File C:\Program Files\zpinst1\lib\python\App\special_dtml.py, line 244,
in
>_exec
>     (Object: elementPoliciesForm)
>   File C:\Program Files\zpinst1\lib\python\DocumentTemplate\DT_Let.py,
line
>148, in render
>     (Object: spec="getElementSpec( element=REQUEST[ 'element' ] )"
>            multi="spec.isMultiValued()"
>            tokenz="multi and ':tokens' or ''")
>   File C:\Program Files\zpinst1\lib\python\DocumentTemplate\DT_Let.py,
line
>147, in render
>     (Object: types="portal_types.listContentTypes()")
>   File C:\Program Files\zpinst1\lib\python\DocumentTemplate\DT_Util.py,
line
>231, in eval
>     (Object: portal_types.listContentTypes())
>     (Info: portal_types)
>   File <string>, line 0, in ?
>NameError: (see above)
>
>
>
>Has anyone else seen anything like this, and if so, what did you do to
>correct it?
>
>Thank you,
>
>Shilpa
>
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