Re: [CentOS] Drupal installation

John R Pierce wrote: >>> IIRC, when you first install it, you register a new account and this >>> account #1 becomes the 'webmaster' account with master privileges. I >>> often call it webmaster. >> But as I mentioned, I installed drupal by "sudo yum install drupal", >> and was never asked to re

Re: [CentOS] Drupal installation

Timothy Murphy wrote on Sat, 25 Jul 2009 16:33:04 +0100: > which takes me to , > where I am invited to login. > I do not recall ever being asked for a drupal username or password, > except for those I gave for the drupal database. > But when I give these I am told,

Re: [CentOS] Drupal installation

Timothy Murphy wrote: >> IIRC, when you first install it, you register a new account and this >> account #1 becomes the 'webmaster' account with master privileges. I >> often call it webmaster. >> > > Thanks for your response. > > But as I mentioned, I installed drupal by "sudo yum install dr

Re: [CentOS] Drupal installation

Rainer Duffner wrote: > Wordpress ist good and simple to setup. > I'd consider it also for websites more complex than my simple blog. I've found this comparison of Drupal and WordPress rather odd. Surely they are very different animals? Admittedly, I don't really know what Drupal can do. -- T

Re: [CentOS] Drupal installation

John R Pierce wrote: >>> "Congratulations, Drupal has been successfully installed. >> Please review the messages above before continuing on to your new site." >> I removed write permissions from /etc/drupal/default/settings.php >> as suggested, and click on "your new site", >> which takes me to

Re: [CentOS] Drupal installation

Kai Schaetzl wrote: >> Honestly, I think you would then be better off with something else. Drupal is one of the more powerful, but also more complex CMS systems available. << Amen. My wife used to have a static web site that was designed and built for her by a web/graphic designer. When it star

Re: [CentOS] Drupal installation

Am 25.07.2009 um 20:33 schrieb Geoff Galitz: > > >> Honestly, I think you would then be better off with something else. >> Drupal >> is one of the more powerful, but also more complex CMS systems >> available. > > I strongly agree with this statement. I was using Drupal for my > personal >

Re: [CentOS] Drupal installation

> Honestly, I think you would then be better off with something else. Drupal > is one of the more powerful, but also more complex CMS systems available. I strongly agree with this statement. I was using Drupal for my personal and business websites, but the complexity (the not exactly intuitive

Re: [CentOS] Drupal installation

Timothy Murphy wrote on Sat, 25 Jul 2009 16:33:04 +0100: > I'm not a serious drupal user. > I saw a recommendation on a local Linux group, > and thought I would see what it was like. > > I have a very simple web-site, > which I would like to improve, Honestly, I think you would then be better of

Re: [CentOS] Drupal installation

Timothy Murphy wrote > I am told after jumping through several hoops > "Congratulations, Drupal has been successfully installed. > Please review the messages above before continuing on to your new site." > I removed write permissions from /etc/drupal/default/settings.php > as suggested, and click o

Re: [CentOS] Drupal installation

John Thomas wrote: > Oh, and you should probably use Drupal 6 unless you have a very specific > reason. Thanks for your response. I'm using Drupal 5 because that is what I get on my CentOS-5.3 system by "sudo yum install drupal". I don't want to get involved in anything more complicated than tha

Re: [CentOS] Drupal installation

Timothy Murphy writes: > > Does anyone have experience of drupal installation under CentoOS-5.3 > with MySQL database preferably accessed through phpMyAdmin. > > I want to install drupal more or less as an experiment, > and I'm looking for a 1- or 2-page document > that just lists precisely wh

Re: [CentOS] Drupal installation

Timothy Murphy wrote: > For example, I created a directory /etc/drupal/sites/www.gayleard.com > with my settings.php it in, as did several of the tutorials I visited. > But I get error messages in /var/log/messages telling me > that sites/default cannot be read. I was at your level when I did it

Re: [CentOS] Drupal installation

John Thomas wrote: >> Sorry, I should have made myself clearer. >> Drupal-5 is available on EPEL, >> so it can just be yum-installed. >> The question is, what to do after that? >> Eg is it a good idea to create a user drupal >> who will own the database one has to create? > > No need to create a

Re: [CentOS] Drupal installation

Timothy Murphy wrote: > Sorry, I should have made myself clearer. > Drupal-5 is available on EPEL, > so it can just be yum-installed. > The question is, what to do after that? > Eg is it a good idea to create a user drupal > who will own the database one has to create? No need to create a user Dru

Re: [CentOS] Drupal installation

John Thomas wrote: >> Does anyone have experience of drupal installation under CentoOS-5.3 >> with MySQL database preferably accessed through phpMyAdmin. >> >> I want to install drupal more or less as an experiment, >> and I'm looking for a 1- or 2-page document >> that just lists precisely what

Re: [CentOS] Drupal installation

Timothy Murphy wrote: > Does anyone have experience of drupal installation under CentoOS-5.3 > with MySQL database preferably accessed through phpMyAdmin. > > I want to install drupal more or less as an experiment, > and I'm looking for a 1- or 2-page document > that just lists precisely what ste