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About this episode

This screencast shows how you can install drupal 5 on a standard Lamp stack.To install a typical LAMP stack on ubuntu. I've always used the commandsudo tasksel install lamp-serverwithout any problems. The steps involved in this screencast are :0:00 - get the drupal installation files from drupal.org0:16 - unpack in to folder in your home dir0:30 - rename the folder name 0:38 - create a symbolic link in your /var/www to this folder0:59 - use phpmyadmin to create a database1:15 - browse to the new website to start installation process1:22 - allow write permissions to your settings.php file1:40 - provide database information on installation page1:47 - afterwards remove write permission from settings.php1:55 - Drupal is installed1:57 - create your first user account. This will be the root of your drupal2:08 - check the status report in the administration pages2:13 - run cron manually2:17 - check filesettings and create files folder2:25 - check filesettings and allow write permissions on that folder2:35 - Finished. Drupal installed

• Release Date

  Apr 26, 2008

• Runtime

  02:36