[Deploying Sakai] tool_base.css location issue?

Sam Ottenhoff ottenhoff at longsight.com
Fri Jan 6 11:37:58 PST 2012


tool_base.css is supposed to be in /library/skin/.  That file serves as the
base for other skins.

Is it possible that this is an upgraded Sakai and tool_base.css was not
upgraded?

--Sam

On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 2:19 PM, McCoy, William <wmccoy at lagrange.edu> wrote:

> All:****
>
>   I don’t know if this is a bug or something that I have mis-configured.
> I have been using Sakai 2.8.1 for a couple of weeks and I noticed that the
> menus within tools are stacked vertically rather than horizontal lists.
> For instance the New Edit and Delete in Worksite Setup were not listed
> across.    I didn’t notice it until I was using Site Info in one of my
> courses and ALL those menu options were vertical.  The membership list was
> pushed off the bottom of the window.****
>
> ** **
>
> I checked the tool.css and tool_base.css files and there didn’t seem to be
> anything wrong.   Ultimately, I looked at the HTML that was being served
> and the reference for the tool_base.css did not have the default directory
> listed in front of it.  If I had made a mistake with the location of the
> skins directory in sakai.properties all of the .css files would be wrong.
> (Note that we branded our instance of Sakai as Mentor.)****
>
> ** **
>
> Snip ****
>
> ** **
>
> <link href="/library/skin/default/portal.css" type="text/css" rel
> ="stylesheet" media="all" />****
>
> ** **
>
> ** **
>
>     <title>Mentor : My Workspace : Worksite Setup</title>****
>
> <link href="/library/skin/tool_base.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet"
> media="all" />****
>
> <link href="/library/skin/default/tool.css" type="text/css" rel
> ="stylesheet" media="all" />****
>
> ** **
>
> End Snip ****
>
> ** **
>
> I copied tool_base.css into the skin directory and issue went away.  Is
> there something else awry?   ****
>
> ** **
>
> Thanks,****
>
>   Bill ****
>
> ** **
>
> *William J. McCoy, IV, Ph.D.*
>
> Professor and Chair of Chemistry & Physics****
>
> Director of Instructional Technology****
>
> LaGrange College****
>
> 601 Broad St.****
>
> LaGrange, GA 30240****
>
> Voice:  706-880-8772****
>
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>
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>
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