http://gwiki3.thatlinuxbox.com/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Installation_InstructionsG2 2026-04-04T22:58:54Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.27.5 http://gwiki3.thatlinuxbox.com/index.php?title=Installation_InstructionsG2&diff=4644&oldid=prev 2008-06-03T19:37:09Z

<p>New install instructions based on my experience</p> <table class="diff diff-contentalign-left" data-mw="interface"> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr style='vertical-align: top;' lang='en'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">Revision as of 19:37, 3 June 2008</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1" >Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">* Download </del>the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">current CVS version</del>:</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; 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white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">* create the databases by running </del>/<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">sql</del>/<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">MYSQL</del>/<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">create.sql</del></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">:To run Geeklog 2 you will need to have </ins>the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">following software installed and running</ins>:</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">fill </del>the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">tables </del>by running <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">/sql/MYSQL/fill</del>.<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">sql</del></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; 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If all the tests pass then you have properly setup Geeklog 2. 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Browse to &lt;</ins>site_url<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">&gt;/index.php. The first time you visit this page the Geeklog 2 system will run though a system build and will output various messages to your browser. 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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>* Download the current CVS version:<br /> &lt;pre&gt;cvs -d:ext:anonymous@cvs.geeklog.net:/cvsroot/geeklog2 co Geeklog-2.x&lt;/pre&gt;<br /> * create a databse called geeklog_2<br /> * create the databases by running /sql/MYSQL/create.sql<br /> * fill the tables by running /sql/MYSQL/fill.sql<br /> * edit /config.php, at least the values for the databse name, username, password, $glConf['path'] and $glConf['site_url']</div>

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