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

After much pain:

# if filename doesn't exist, take the request and pass to wordpress as a paramater
         if (!-e $request_filename) {
                rewrite ^/wordpress/(.+)$ /wordpress/index.php?q=$1 last;
         }

If the requested file does not exist, pass it to index.php. It's a bit slow and I think I might try and not use a query, but it does work... :)