{"id":266,"date":"2005-01-01T01:30:50","date_gmt":"2005-01-01T01:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fiveforks.com\/jeb\/2005\/01\/ecto_and_xml_pa_1\/"},"modified":"2005-01-01T01:30:50","modified_gmt":"2005-01-01T01:30:50","slug":"ecto_and_xml_pa_1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/2005\/01\/ecto_and_xml_pa_1\/","title":{"rendered":"Ecto and XML Parsing Error"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I purchased <a href=\"http:\/\/ecto.kung-foo.tv\/\" title=\"Ecto Website\">Ecto<\/a> (formerly Kung Log) to make posting easier. It is kind of like Microsoft Word for blogging. You can <strong>bold <\/strong><span style=\"color:#e71e31\">and color text<\/span> and even change<span style=\"color:#000101;background-color:#72d8dd\"> the background color of text.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>It didn&#8217;t work at first because an XML Parser was missing:  \/mt\/extlib\/XML\/Parser\/Lite.pm. I had just upgraded MovableType to version 3.14 from 2.6 and the new extlib did not contain this folder and file. I moved it from a back up copy and it worked. I got lucky to decipher this messy Server Error message, especially given Ecto 2 and MT 3.14 are so new there is nothing out there on Google about this:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Method metaWeblog.getRecentPosts produced a server error:<\/p>\n<p>Application failed during request deserialization:<\/p>\n<p>XML::Parser is not available and<\/p>\n<p>Can&#8217;t locate XML\/Parser\/Lite.pm in @INC (@INC contains:<\/p>\n<p>\/Library\/WebServer\/Documents\/mt\/extlib &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>\/Library\/WebServer\/Documents\/mt\/lib &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>\/System\/Library\/Perl\/5.8.1\/darwin-thread-multi2level &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>\/System\/Library\/Perl\/5.8.1  &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>\/Library\/Perl\/5.8.1\/darwin-thread-multi-2level &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>\/Library\/Perl\/5.8.1 \/Library\/Perl  &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>\/Network\/Library\/Perl\/5.8.1\/darwin-thread-multi-2level  &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>\/Network\/Library\/Perl\/5.8.1 \/Network\/Library\/Perl . &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>at \/Library\/WebServer\/Documents\/mt\/extlib\/SOAP\/Lite.pm  &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>line 1228.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"music\">Now playing: <strong>That&#8217;s Right (You&#8217;re Not From Texas)<\/strong> by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=%22Lyle Lovett%22+%22That's Right (You're Not From Texas)%22\">Lyle Lovett<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I purchased Ecto (formerly Kung Log) to make posting easier. It is kind of like Microsoft Word for blogging. You can bold and color text and even change the background color of text. It didn&#8217;t work at first because an &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/2005\/01\/ecto_and_xml_pa_1\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}