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| − | + | == Folder/File Setup == | |
| − | move the file to your webroot | + | * First Download the latest Geeklog 1.4x |
| − | tar -zxvf geeklog*.tar.gz | + | * Download the tarball into any directory. |
| − | Change into the GeekLog directory | + | * move the file to your webroot |
| − | Copy all files to your primary directory with | + | <pre>tar -zxvf geeklog*.tar.gz</pre> |
| − | + | *Change into the GeekLog directory | |
| + | <pre>cd geeklog-1.4.x</pre> | ||
| + | *Copy all files to your primary directory with | ||
| + | <pre>cp -Rf * /home/username/public_html</pre> | ||
| + | *Change the access rights in the directories: | ||
| + | <pre> | ||
chown -R webuser:webuser * | chown -R webuser:webuser * | ||
chmod -R 755 logs | chmod -R 755 logs | ||
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chmod -R 755 public_html/images/articles | chmod -R 755 public_html/images/articles | ||
chmod -R 755 pulic_html/images/topics | chmod -R 755 pulic_html/images/topics | ||
| − | chmod -R 755 public_html/images/userphotos/ | + | chmod -R 755 public_html/images/userphotos/</pre> |
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| + | == Configure == | ||
| + | * Edit /home/username/public_html/lib-common.php and update your path to the GeekLog files (only one line). | ||
| + | <pre>require_once( '/home/username/config.php' );</pre> | ||
| + | * Edit /home/username/config.php and enter your parameters for: | ||
| + | <pre> | ||
$_DB_host = 'localhost'; | $_DB_host = 'localhost'; | ||
$_DB_name = 'geeklog'; | $_DB_name = 'geeklog'; | ||
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$_DB_table_prefix = 'gl_'; | $_DB_table_prefix = 'gl_'; | ||
$_CONF['path'] = '/home/username/public_html/'; | $_CONF['path'] = '/home/username/public_html/'; | ||
| + | </pre> | ||
| − | + | == Database == | |
| − | + | * Create your mysql database, mysql account, grant privileges to mysql account. | |
| − | + | * As root create the mySQL database and access rights: | |
| − | + | <pre>$ mysql -u root | |
| − | As root create the mySQL database and access rights: | ||
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| − | $ mysql -u root | ||
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mysql> create database geeklog_db; | mysql> create database geeklog_db; | ||
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mysql>grant all on geeklog.* to geeklog@localhost identified by 'yourgeeklogpassword'; | mysql>grant all on geeklog.* to geeklog@localhost identified by 'yourgeeklogpassword'; | ||
| + | mysql>quit</pre> | ||
| − | + | == Install == | |
| − | + | * run www.yourdomain.foo/admin/install/install.php | |
| − | www.yourdomain.foo/admin/install/install.php | + | * click on desired options |
| − | + | * login to your page using default Admin/password | |
| − | click on desired options | + | * change password |
| − | + | * remove directory public_html/admin/install | |
| − | login to your page using default Admin/password | ||
| − | change password | ||
| − | remove directory | ||
| − | public_html/admin/install | ||
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Revision as of 08:41, 1 March 2007
Folder/File Setup
- First Download the latest Geeklog 1.4x
- Download the tarball into any directory.
- move the file to your webroot
tar -zxvf geeklog*.tar.gz
- Change into the GeekLog directory
cd geeklog-1.4.x
- Copy all files to your primary directory with
cp -Rf * /home/username/public_html
- Change the access rights in the directories:
chown -R webuser:webuser * chmod -R 755 logs chmod -R 755 backups chmod -R 755 data chmod -R 755 public_html/backend chmod -R 755 public_html/images/articles chmod -R 755 pulic_html/images/topics chmod -R 755 public_html/images/userphotos/
Configure
- Edit /home/username/public_html/lib-common.php and update your path to the GeekLog files (only one line).
require_once( '/home/username/config.php' );
- Edit /home/username/config.php and enter your parameters for:
$_DB_host = 'localhost'; $_DB_name = 'geeklog'; $_DB_user = 'geeklog'; $_DB_pass = 'your_password'; $_DB_table_prefix = 'gl_'; $_CONF['path'] = '/home/username/public_html/';
Database
- Create your mysql database, mysql account, grant privileges to mysql account.
- As root create the mySQL database and access rights:
$ mysql -u root mysql> create database geeklog_db; mysql>grant all on geeklog.* to geeklog@localhost identified by 'yourgeeklogpassword'; mysql>quit
Install
- run www.yourdomain.foo/admin/install/install.php
- click on desired options
- login to your page using default Admin/password
- change password
- remove directory public_html/admin/install
