WordPress 3.0 & nginx - permalink, 404 problem

Question

I\'ve installed nginx, FastCGI and PHP on my server. WordPress 3.0 installed after a bit of a monster battle, but it\'s installed and working well.

However, when I chang

Answer 1

If wordpress is on another directory besides the root, instead of having

if (!-e $request_filename) {
    rewrite ^/wordpress/(.+)$ /wordpress/index.php?q=$1 last;
}

You can have:

location /wordpress {
    try_files $uri $uri/ /wordpress/index.php?$args;
}

This page has exactly the same concept. I should have read and tried it first: nginx rewrite rule under a subdirectory