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By dshah on
I have a 4.7 clean installation and everything seems to be fine, except when I enabled search module.
The search don't return any result for the word which is right there on front-page. When I search for users, same problem
Site: www.ssvpsonline.com - its alumni site for our engineering school. Try any word from on the first page.
Any help is appriciated
Comments
Search needs cron.
I took the liberty to visit www.ssvpsonline.com/cron.php and search is working now.
You need to setup a crontab entry (or scheduler in Windows) on your host, install poormanscron or use a cron webservice to periodically visit cron.php.
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Other problem with
Other problem with search
Okay, I see that its working now.
However, check this..enter a search term in search box and hit 'enter' key, there is no result. But if mouse clicked on search button, proper results are returned
:-O
Internet Explorer
I get the same results when clicking the button or when hitting enter with Opera 8 & 9 TP2. With Internet Explorer no such luck.
The difference between mouse & enter is that the POST variable op is not filled by IE 6. IE 6 sends:
whereas (with mouse or other browsers) :
What 4.7 version do you use? If it's beta 4 an issue may have been filed already.
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a solution
In http://drupal.org/node/55829 I had a similar problem.
I solved it by adding a hidden input:
input type="hidden" name="op"
- that did it for me.