On 7/27/2011 3:05 PM, Mr. B-o-B wrote:
> On 7/27/2011 6:18 AM, Scott Berry cried from the depths of the abyss:
>> Hello there,
>>
>> I am trying to get Apache to do aliases as I have a folder where I am
>> building a php program and I would like to have Apache be able to be
>> able to see this folder so I can parse the php code in the server. I
>> need to see what the codee is doing. Thanks much.
> 
> It's called a symlink
> 
> man ln
> 
> ln -s /path/to/php/src /path/to/apache/folder/where/you/want/it

No, Apache has an Alias directive.

Alias /webpath /path/on/filesystem
http://httpd.apache.org/docs/1.3/mod/mod_alias.html


The target directory must be readable by Apache.  If it's in your home
directory, you have to give execute permissions to all on your home
directory:

chmod o+x /home/you