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Zcrayfish: Undo revision 5689 by Jbilyk (talk). Please don't interleave comments. This is EXTREMELY confusing. Place your comment below the comment you are replying to and indent it with a colon.

2023-08-14T02:56:25Z

Undo revision 5689 by Jbilyk (talk). Please don't interleave comments. This is EXTREMELY confusing. Place your comment below the comment you are replying to and indent it with a colon.

← Older revision		Revision as of 02:56, 14 August 2023
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	Some comments on the contents of this doc.		Some comments on the contents of this doc.

	# The doc tells you to install both php-pgsql and php-pdo_pgsql. Are both really needed in case ~~postgresql~~?		# The doc tells you to install both php-pgsql and php-pdo_pgsql. Are both really needed in case postgrersql?
	~~>Yes: http://drupal.org/requirements (see section called "Drupal 7 notes").~~
	# The doc and tells you to install mysql and explains how to configure mysql. Nothing about configuring postgres. I think we should give user options: if postgrersql then... and if mysql then...		# The doc and tells you to install mysql and explains how to configure mysql. Nothing about configuring postgres. I think we should give user options: if postgrersql then... and if mysql then...
	~~>Agreed~~
	# The doc tells you to pick drupal-7.0. How about tell user to go to http://drupal.org/start and pick the latest/recommended version?		# The doc tells you to pick drupal-7.0. How about tell user to go to http://drupal.org/start and pick the latest/recommended version?
	>Might also be an idea to put a "tested versions" table somewhere. Then user knows they can try the latest version at their own risk, or try one of the versions that's known to work. Version of lightty/php used might not hurt either...
	# The doc tells you to install the webapp under /usr/share which I think is wrong. Only apk packages should install stuff there. Might be better to put it in /var/www some place.		# The doc tells you to install the webapp under /usr/share which I think is wrong. Only apk packages should install stuff there. Might be better to put it in /var/www some place.
	~~>Agreed.~~
	# The doc tell you to chmod -R 777. which means everybody can modify everything. Is that really correct? Could we narrow it down so lighttpd user have write access to only the dirs it needs? (for logs and upload file data or whatever)		# The doc tell you to chmod -R 777. which means everybody can modify everything. Is that really correct? Could we narrow it down so lighttpd user have write access to only the dirs it needs? (for logs and upload file data or whatever)
	~~>From http://drupal.org/documentation/install/developers:~~
	~~In the sites/default directory, copy the default.settings.php file and rename the copied file to settings.php.~~
	~~cp sites/default/default.settings.php sites/default/settings.php~~
	~~Give the web server write privileges (666 or u=rw,g=rw,o=rw) to the configuration file.~~
	~~chmod a+w sites/default/settings.php~~
	~~Give the web server write privileges to the sites/default directory.~~
	~~chmod a+w sites/default~~

	--[[User:Ncopa\|Ncopa]] 02:00, 31 August 2011 (UTC)		--[[User:Ncopa\|Ncopa]] 02:00, 31 August 2011 (UTC)

Jbilyk: answer ncopa's questions

2011-09-07T21:30:47Z

answer ncopa's questions

← Older revision		Revision as of 21:30, 7 September 2011
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	Some comments on the contents of this doc.		Some comments on the contents of this doc.

	# The doc tells you to install both php-pgsql and php-pdo_pgsql. Are both really needed in case ~~postgrersql~~?		# The doc tells you to install both php-pgsql and php-pdo_pgsql. Are both really needed in case postgresql?
			>Yes: http://drupal.org/requirements (see section called "Drupal 7 notes").
	# The doc and tells you to install mysql and explains how to configure mysql. Nothing about configuring postgres. I think we should give user options: if postgrersql then... and if mysql then...		# The doc and tells you to install mysql and explains how to configure mysql. Nothing about configuring postgres. I think we should give user options: if postgrersql then... and if mysql then...
			>Agreed
	# The doc tells you to pick drupal-7.0. How about tell user to go to http://drupal.org/start and pick the latest/recommended version?		# The doc tells you to pick drupal-7.0. How about tell user to go to http://drupal.org/start and pick the latest/recommended version?
			>Might also be an idea to put a "tested versions" table somewhere. Then user knows they can try the latest version at their own risk, or try one of the versions that's known to work. Version of lightty/php used might not hurt either...
	# The doc tells you to install the webapp under /usr/share which I think is wrong. Only apk packages should install stuff there. Might be better to put it in /var/www some place.		# The doc tells you to install the webapp under /usr/share which I think is wrong. Only apk packages should install stuff there. Might be better to put it in /var/www some place.
			>Agreed.
	# The doc tell you to chmod -R 777. which means everybody can modify everything. Is that really correct? Could we narrow it down so lighttpd user have write access to only the dirs it needs? (for logs and upload file data or whatever)		# The doc tell you to chmod -R 777. which means everybody can modify everything. Is that really correct? Could we narrow it down so lighttpd user have write access to only the dirs it needs? (for logs and upload file data or whatever)
			>From http://drupal.org/documentation/install/developers:
			In the sites/default directory, copy the default.settings.php file and rename the copied file to settings.php.
			cp sites/default/default.settings.php sites/default/settings.php
			Give the web server write privileges (666 or u=rw,g=rw,o=rw) to the configuration file.
			chmod a+w sites/default/settings.php
			Give the web server write privileges to the sites/default directory.
			chmod a+w sites/default

	--[[User:Ncopa\|Ncopa]] 02:00, 31 August 2011 (UTC)		--[[User:Ncopa\|Ncopa]] 02:00, 31 August 2011 (UTC)

Ncopa: add note about drupal version

2011-08-31T02:00:39Z

add note about drupal version

← Older revision		Revision as of 02:00, 31 August 2011
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	# The doc tells you to install both php-pgsql and php-pdo_pgsql. Are both really needed in case postgrersql?		# The doc tells you to install both php-pgsql and php-pdo_pgsql. Are both really needed in case postgrersql?
	# The doc and tells you to install mysql and explains how to configure mysql. Nothing about configuring postgres. I think we should give user options: if postgrersql then... and if mysql then...		# The doc and tells you to install mysql and explains how to configure mysql. Nothing about configuring postgres. I think we should give user options: if postgrersql then... and if mysql then...
			# The doc tells you to pick drupal-7.0. How about tell user to go to http://drupal.org/start and pick the latest/recommended version?
	# The doc tells you to install the webapp under /usr/share which I think is wrong. Only apk packages should install stuff there. Might be better to put it in /var/www some place.		# The doc tells you to install the webapp under /usr/share which I think is wrong. Only apk packages should install stuff there. Might be better to put it in /var/www some place.
	# The doc tell you to chmod -R 777. which means everybody can modify everything. Is that really correct? Could we narrow it down so lighttpd user have write access to only the dirs it needs? (for logs and upload file data or whatever)		# The doc tell you to chmod -R 777. which means everybody can modify everything. Is that really correct? Could we narrow it down so lighttpd user have write access to only the dirs it needs? (for logs and upload file data or whatever)
	--[[User:Ncopa\|Ncopa]] 01:58, 31 August 2011 (UTC)		--[[User:Ncopa\|Ncopa]] 02:00, 31 August 2011 (UTC)

Ncopa: comments on the doc

2011-08-31T01:58:12Z

comments on the doc

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Some comments on the contents of this doc.

# The doc tells you to install both php-pgsql and php-pdo_pgsql. Are both really needed in case postgrersql?
# The doc and tells you to install mysql and explains how to configure mysql. Nothing about configuring postgres. I think we should give user options: if postgrersql then... and if mysql then...
# The doc tells you to install the webapp under /usr/share which I think is wrong. Only apk packages should install stuff there. Might be better to put it in /var/www some place.
# The doc tell you to chmod -R 777. which means everybody can modify everything. Is that really correct? Could we narrow it down so lighttpd user have write access to only the dirs it needs? (for logs and upload file data or whatever)
--[[User:Ncopa|Ncopa]] 01:58, 31 August 2011 (UTC)