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== Folder/File Setup ==
First Download the latest Geeklog 1.4x
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* First [https://www.geeklog.net/downloads/index.php?cid=8 download] the latest Geeklog version
move the file to your webroot
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* Download the tarball into any directory.
tar -zxvf geeklog*.tar.gz
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* move the file to your webroot
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<pre>tar -zxvf geeklog*.tar.gz</pre>
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* Change into the Geeklog directory
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<pre>cd geeklog-1.*</pre>
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* Copy all files to your primary directory with
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<pre>cp -Rf * /home/username/public_html</pre>
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* Change the access rights in the directories:
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<pre>
 
chown -R webuser:webuser *
 
chown -R webuser:webuser *
 
chmod -R 755 logs
 
chmod -R 755 logs
chmod -R 755 logs
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chmod -R 755 backups
chmod -R 755 logs
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chmod -R 755 data
chmod -R 755 logs
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chmod -R 755 public_html/backend
chmod -R 755 logs
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chmod -R 755 public_html/images/articles
chmod -R 755 logs
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chmod -R 755 pulic_html/images/topics
chmod -R 755 logs
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chmod -R 755 public_html/images/userphotos/</pre>
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== Database ==
  
configure your /public/lib-common.php
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* Create your MySQL database, MySQL account, grant privileges to MySQL account.
configure your config.php
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* As root create the MySQL database and access rights:
create your mysql database, mysql account, grant privileges to mysql account.
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<pre>$ mysql -u root
install geeklog database  
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mysql> create database geeklog_db;
www.yourdomain.foo/admin/install/install.php
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mysql>grant all on geeklog.* to geeklog@localhost identified by 'yourgeeklogpassword';
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mysql>quit</pre>
  
click on desired options
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== Install ==
  
login to your page using default Admin/password
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* run www.yourdomain.foo/admin/install/index.php
change password
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* follow the instructions
remove directory
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* login to your page using default Admin/password
public_html/admin/install
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* change password
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* remove directory public_html/admin/install

Latest revision as of 11:55, 12 November 2019

Folder/File Setup

  • First download the latest Geeklog version
  • 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.*
  • 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/

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/index.php
  • follow the instructions
  • login to your page using default Admin/password
  • change password
  • remove directory public_html/admin/install