(Newbie here, with what I hope is a simple problem!) After running WP for years, I decided to try something a bit more 'involved' and switched to OctoberCMS and poked around on W3Schools PHP.
But after a recent RainLab Blog update, my site only reroutes to an Exception Error. This is what I get for playing webmaster.
The error message is as follows:
The component 'RainLab\Blog\Components\Post' does not contain a method 'getRouter'
catch (BadMethodCallException $ex) {}
if (method_exists($this->controller, $method)) {
return call_user_func_array([$this->controller, $method], $parameters);
}
throw new BadMethodCallException(Lang::get('cms::lang.component.method_not_found', [
'name' => get_class($this),
'method' => $method
]));
}
/**
I can access the file in question (having downloaded it for analysis) but cannot figure out how to fix the error, or even what getRouter is!
Google has failed me, and I just need a little bit of direction!
I have looked at the documentation on GitHub, and at similar error messages elsewhere, but I do not at this time understand enough to extrapolate my solution from any others.
The installation is all default, aside from some CSS changes and stylesheets I modified. AFAIK, CSS should not be interfering with the PHP backend however.
As far as solutions: If there is a way to prevent this handling; any method that allows the site to display as normal (rather than throwing this stupid error message)!
EDIT: Here is a backend log (sorry for the length--I am unsure what exactly is important.
EDIT 2: As far as I know, nothing is "custom" beyond having a few different plugins installed--Blog, Comments, Embed, and a couple others. (I thought a minimal installation would help avoid this! But I am enjoying learning overall, despite the frustrations.)
Dashboard CMS Media Pages Blog Comments Users Settings
Misc
Comments Manage Settings.
CMS
Front-end theme Manage the front-end theme and customization options.
Maintenance mode Configure the maintenance mode page and toggle the setting.
System
Updates & Plugins Update the system, manage and install plugins and themes.
Administrators Manage back-end administrator users, groups and permissions.
Editor settings Customize the global editor preferences, such as font size and color scheme.
Customize back-end Customize the administration area such as name, colors and logo.
Users
User settings Manage user based settings.
Blog
Blog Manage blog settings
Mail
Logs
Event log View system log messages with their recorded time and details.
Theme log View changes made to the active theme.
Request log View bad or redirected requests, such as Page not found (404).
Access log View a list of successful back-end user sign ins.
Log settings Specify which areas should use logging.
Event log Event
Event ID
#2899
Level
Error
Date & Time
Sun, Jun 16, 2019 7:40 PM
Formatted
Raw
BadMethodCallException: The component 'RainLab\Blog\Components\Post' does not contain a method 'getRouter'. in /home/andmorew/public_html/modules/cms/classes/ComponentBase.php:315
Stack trace:
#0 /home/andmorew/public_html/plugins/vdomah/blogviews/Plugin.php(63): Cms\Classes\ComponentBase->__call('getRouter', Array)
#1 [internal function]: Vdomah\BlogViews\Plugin->Vdomah\BlogViews\{closure}(Object(RainLab\Blog\Components\Post))
#2 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/october/rain/src/Extension/ExtendableTrait.php(60): call_user_func(Object(Closure), Object(RainLab\Blog\Components\Post))
#3 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/october/rain/src/Extension/Extendable.php(31): October\Rain\Extension\Extendable->extendableConstruct()
#4 /home/andmorew/public_html/modules/cms/classes/ComponentBase.php(98): October\Rain\Extension\Extendable->__construct()
#5 [internal function]: Cms\Classes\ComponentBase->__construct(NULL, Array)
#6 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/october/rain/src/Foundation/Maker.php(85): ReflectionClass->newInstanceArgs(Array)
#7 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/october/rain/src/Foundation/Maker.php(42): October\Rain\Foundation\Maker->build('\\RainLab\\Blog\\C...', Array)
#8 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/october/rain/src/Foundation/Application.php(155): October\Rain\Foundation\Maker->make('\\RainLab\\Blog\\C...', Array)
#9 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Support/Facades/Facade.php(221): October\Rain\Foundation\Application->make('\\RainLab\\Blog\\C...', Array)
#10 /home/andmorew/public_html/modules/cms/classes/ComponentManager.php(213): Illuminate\Support\Facades\Facade::__callStatic('make', Array)
#11 /home/andmorew/public_html/modules/cms/classes/CmsCompoundObject.php(225): Cms\Classes\ComponentManager->makeComponent('blogPost', NULL, Array)
#12 /home/andmorew/public_html/plugins/rainlab/blog/classes/ComponentAbstract.php(35): Cms\Classes\CmsCompoundObject->getComponent('blogPost')
#13 /home/andmorew/public_html/plugins/rainlab/blog/components/Posts.php(222): RainLab\Blog\Classes\ComponentAbstract->getComponent('blogPost', Object(Cms\Classes\Page))
#14 /home/andmorew/public_html/plugins/rainlab/blog/components/Posts.php(169): RainLab\Blog\Components\Posts->listPosts()
#15 /home/andmorew/public_html/modules/cms/classes/CmsCompoundObject.php(172): RainLab\Blog\Components\Posts->onRun()
#16 /home/andmorew/public_html/modules/cms/classes/Controller.php(500): Cms\Classes\CmsCompoundObject->runComponents()
#17 /home/andmorew/public_html/modules/cms/classes/Controller.php(393): Cms\Classes\Controller->execPageCycle()
#18 /home/andmorew/public_html/modules/cms/classes/Controller.php(224): Cms\Classes\Controller->runPage(Object(Cms\Classes\Page))
#19 /home/andmorew/public_html/modules/cms/classes/CmsController.php(50): Cms\Classes\Controller->run('/')
#20 [internal function]: Cms\Classes\CmsController->run('/')
#21 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Controller.php(54): call_user_func_array(Array, Array)
#22 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/ControllerDispatcher.php(45): Illuminate\Routing\Controller->callAction('run', Array)
#23 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php(212): Illuminate\Routing\ControllerDispatcher->dispatch(Object(Illuminate\Routing\Route), Object(Cms\Classes\CmsController), 'run')
#24 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php(169): Illuminate\Routing\Route->runController()
#25 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Router.php(658): Illuminate\Routing\Route->run()
#26 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Pipeline.php(30): Illuminate\Routing\Router->Illuminate\Routing\{closure}(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request))
#27 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Middleware/SubstituteBindings.php(41): Illuminate\Routing\Pipeline->Illuminate\Routing\{closure}(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request))
#28 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Pipeline/Pipeline.php(149): Illuminate\Routing\Middleware\SubstituteBindings->handle(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request), Object(Closure))
#29 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Pipeline.php(53): Illuminate\Pipeline\Pipeline->Illuminate\Pipeline\{closure}(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request))
#30 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Middleware/ShareErrorsFromSession.php(49): Illuminate\Routing\Pipeline->Illuminate\Routing\{closure}(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request))
#31 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Pipeline/Pipeline.php(149): Illuminate\View\Middleware\ShareErrorsFromSession->handle(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request), Object(Closure))
#32 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Pipeline.php(53): Illuminate\Pipeline\Pipeline->Illuminate\Pipeline\{closure}(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request))
#33 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Session/Middleware/StartSession.php(63): Illuminate\Routing\Pipeline->Illuminate\Routing\{closure}(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request))
#34 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Pipeline/Pipeline.php(149): Illuminate\Session\Middleware\StartSession->handle(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request), Object(Closure))
#35 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Pipeline.php(53): Illuminate\Pipeline\Pipeline->Illuminate\Pipeline\{closure}(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request))
#36 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Cookie/Middleware/AddQueuedCookiesToResponse.php(37): Illuminate\Routing\Pipeline->Illuminate\Routing\{closure}(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request))
#37 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Pipeline/Pipeline.php(149): Illuminate\Cookie\Middleware\AddQueuedCookiesToResponse->handle(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request), Object(Closure))
#38 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Pipeline.php(53): Illuminate\Pipeline\Pipeline->Illuminate\Pipeline\{closure}(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request))
#39 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Cookie/Middleware/EncryptCookies.php(66): Illuminate\Routing\Pipeline->Illuminate\Routing\{closure}(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request))
#40 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Pipeline/Pipeline.php(149): Illuminate\Cookie\Middleware\EncryptCookies->handle(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request), Object(Closure))
#41 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Pipeline.php(53): Illuminate\Pipeline\Pipeline->Illuminate\Pipeline\{closure}(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request))
#42 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Pipeline/Pipeline.php(102): Illuminate\Routing\Pipeline->Illuminate\Routing\{closure}(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request))
#43 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Router.php(660): Illuminate\Pipeline\Pipeline->then(Object(Closure))
#44 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Router.php(635): Illuminate\Routing\Router->runRouteWithinStack(Object(Illuminate\Routing\Route), Object(Illuminate\Http\Request))
#45 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Router.php(601): Illuminate\Routing\Router->runRoute(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request), Object(Illuminate\Routing\Route))
#46 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/october/rain/src/Router/CoreRouter.php(20): Illuminate\Routing\Router->dispatchToRoute(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request))
#47 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Http/Kernel.php(176): October\Rain\Router\CoreRouter->dispatch(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request))
#48 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Pipeline.php(30): Illuminate\Foundation\Http\Kernel->Illuminate\Foundation\Http\{closure}(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request))
#49 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Http/Middleware/CheckForMaintenanceMode.php(46): Illuminate\Routing\Pipeline->Illuminate\Routing\{closure}(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request))
#50 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Pipeline/Pipeline.php(149): Illuminate\Foundation\Http\Middleware\CheckForMaintenanceMode->handle(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request), Object(Closure))
#51 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Pipeline.php(53): Illuminate\Pipeline\Pipeline->Illuminate\Pipeline\{closure}(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request))
#52 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Pipeline/Pipeline.php(102): Illuminate\Routing\Pipeline->Illuminate\Routing\{closure}(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request))
#53 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Http/Kernel.php(151): Illuminate\Pipeline\Pipeline->then(Object(Closure))
#54 /home/andmorew/public_html/vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Http/Kernel.php(116): Illuminate\Foundation\Http\Kernel->sendRequestThroughRouter(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request))
#55 /home/andmorew/public_html/index.php(43): Illuminate\Foundation\Http\Kernel->handle(Object(Illuminate\Http\Request))
#56 {main}
Can you get into the backend of your OctoberCMS site?
If you can what are your component settings on the CMS page??
All else I would uninstall the Blog plugin. Check your PHP settings and make sure it is running php7.0+. Maybe increase the script execution time before installing plugins/updating plugins. Typically you would get a timeout error but I have seen some incomplete installations of plugins/modules/extensions on various platforms if the script execution time is too low.