Issue #2371587 by fullerja, shrijata, Prashant.c: Review install.txt

8.0.x
Alex Pott 2015-02-14 16:28:31 +00:00
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@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ CONTENTS OF THIS FILE
* Building and customizing your site
* Multisite configuration
* Multilingual configuration
* More information
REQUIREMENTS AND NOTES
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@ -18,11 +17,11 @@ Drupal requires:
- A web server with PHP support, for example:
- Apache 2.0 (or greater) (http://httpd.apache.org/).
- Nginx 1.1 (or greater) (http://www.nginx.com/).
- PHP 5.4.5 (or greater) (http://www.php.net/).
- Nginx 1.1 (or greater) (http://nginx.com/).
- PHP 5.4.5 (or greater) (http://php.net/).
- One of the following databases:
- MySQL 5.0.15 (or greater) (http://www.mysql.com/).
- MariaDB 5.1.44 (or greater) (http://mariadb.org/). MariaDB is a fully
- MariaDB 5.1.44 (or greater) (https://mariadb.org/). MariaDB is a fully
compatible drop-in replacement for MySQL.
- Percona Server 5.1.70 (or greater) (http://www.percona.com/). Percona
Server is a backwards-compatible replacement for MySQL.
@ -31,11 +30,11 @@ Drupal requires:
For more detailed information about Drupal requirements, including a list of
PHP extensions and configurations that are required, see "System requirements"
(http://drupal.org/requirements) in the Drupal.org online documentation.
(https://www.drupal.org/requirements) in the Drupal.org online documentation.
For detailed information on how to configure a test server environment using a
variety of operating systems and web servers, see "Local server setup"
(http://drupal.org/node/157602) in the Drupal.org online documentation.
(https://www.drupal.org/node/157602) in the Drupal.org online documentation.
Note that all directories mentioned in this document are always relative to the
directory of your Drupal installation, and commands are meant to be run from
@ -47,7 +46,7 @@ OPTIONAL SERVER REQUIREMENTS
- If you want to use Drupal's "Clean URLs" feature on an Apache web server, you
will need the mod_rewrite module and the ability to use local .htaccess
files. For Clean URLs support on IIS, see "Clean URLs with IIS"
(http://drupal.org/node/3854) in the Drupal.org online documentation.
(https://www.drupal.org/node/3854) in the Drupal.org online documentation.
- If you plan to use XML-based services such as RSS aggregation, you will need
PHP's XML extension. This extension is enabled by default on most PHP
@ -68,23 +67,23 @@ INSTALLATION
1. Download and extract Drupal.
You can obtain the latest Drupal release from http://drupal.org -- the files
are available in .tar.gz and .zip formats and can be extracted using most
compression tools.
You can obtain the latest Drupal release from https://www.drupal.org -- the
files are available in .tar.gz and .zip formats and can be extracted using
most compression tools.
To download and extract the files, on a typical Unix/Linux command line, use
the following commands (assuming you want version x.y of Drupal in .tar.gz
the following commands (assuming you want version x.y.z of Drupal in .tar.gz
format):
wget http://drupal.org/files/projects/drupal-x.y.tar.gz
tar -zxvf drupal-x.y.tar.gz
wget https://www.drupal.org/files/projects/drupal-x.y.z.tar.gz
tar -zxvf drupal-x.y.z.tar.gz
This will create a new directory drupal-x.y/ containing all Drupal files and
directories. Then, to move the contents of that directory into a directory
within your web server's document root or your public HTML directory,
continue with this command:
This will create a new directory drupal-x.y.z/ containing all Drupal files
and directories. Then, to move the contents of that directory into a
directory within your web server's document root or your public HTML
directory, continue with this command:
mv drupal-x.y/* drupal-x.y/.htaccess /path/to/your/installation
mv drupal-x.y.z/* drupal-x.y.z/.htaccess drupal-x.y.z/.csslintrc drupal-x.y.z/.editorconfig drupal-x.y.z/.eslintignore drupal-x.y.z/.eslintrc /path/to/your/installation
2. Create the Drupal database.
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maintenance account on a "Welcome" page. If the default Drupal theme is not
displaying properly and links on the page result in "Page Not Found" errors,
you may be experiencing problems with clean URLs. Visit
http://drupal.org/getting-started/clean-urls to troubleshoot.
https://www.drupal.org/getting-started/clean-urls to troubleshoot.
5. Change file system storage settings (optional).
@ -247,9 +246,9 @@ INSTALLATION
name of each file for CHANGELOG.txt in the example.
For more information on setting file permissions, see "Modifying Linux,
Unix, and Mac file permissions" (http://drupal.org/node/202483) or
"Modifying Windows file permissions" (http://drupal.org/node/202491) in the
Drupal.org online documentation.
Unix, and Mac file permissions" (https://www.drupal.org/node/202483) or
"Modifying Windows file permissions" (https://www.drupal.org/node/202491) in
the Drupal.org online documentation.
7. Set up independent "cron" maintenance jobs.
@ -287,9 +286,9 @@ INSTALLATION
page.
More information about cron maintenance tasks is available at
http://drupal.org/cron, and sample cron shell scripts can be found in the
scripts/ directory. (Note that these scripts must be customized like the
above example, to add your site-specific cron key and domain name.)
https://www.drupal.org/cron, and sample cron shell scripts can be found in
the core/scripts/ directory. (Note that these scripts must be customized like
the above example, to add your site-specific cron key and domain name.)
REINSTALL
------------
@ -312,7 +311,8 @@ A new installation of Drupal defaults to a very basic configuration. To extend
your site, you use "modules" and "themes". A module is a plugin that adds
functionality to Drupal, while a theme changes the look of your site. The core
of Drupal provides several optional modules and themes, and you can download
more at http://drupal.org/project/modules and http://drupal.org/project/themes
more at https://www.drupal.org/project/project_module and
https://www.drupal.org/project/project_theme
Do not mix downloaded or custom modules and themes with Drupal's core modules
and themes. Drupal's modules and themes are located in the /core/modules and
@ -323,9 +323,9 @@ directories -- see the Multisite Configuration section, below.
Never edit Drupal's core modules and themes; instead, use the hooks available in
the Drupal API. To modify the behavior of Drupal, develop a module as described
at http://drupal.org/developing/modules. To modify the look of Drupal, create a
subtheme as described at http://drupal.org/node/225125, or a completely new
theme as described at http://drupal.org/documentation/theme
at https://www.drupal.org/developing/modules. To modify the look of Drupal,
create a subtheme as described at https://www.drupal.org/node/2165673, or a
completely new theme as described at https://www.drupal.org/documentation/theme
MULTISITE CONFIGURATION
-----------------------
@ -389,8 +389,8 @@ accessible to other sites, the setup would look like this:
themes/custom_theme
modules/custom_module
NOTE: for more information about multiple virtual hosts or the configuration
settings, consult http://drupal.org/getting-started/6/install/multi-site
For more information about multiple virtual hosts or the configuration
settings, consult https://www.drupal.org/documentation/install/multi-site
For more information on configuring Drupal's file system path in a multisite
configuration, see step 6 above.
@ -401,22 +401,5 @@ MULTILINGUAL CONFIGURATION
By default, Drupal is installed in one language, and further languages may be
installed later.
For detailed instructions, visit http://drupal.org/documentation/multilingual
MORE INFORMATION
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- See the Drupal.org online documentation:
http://drupal.org/documentation
- For a list of security announcements, see the "Security advisories" page at
http://drupal.org/security (available as an RSS feed). This page also
describes how to subscribe to these announcements via email.
- For information about the Drupal security process, or to find out how to
report a potential security issue to the Drupal security team, see the
"Security team" page at http://drupal.org/security-team
- For information about the wide range of available support options, visit
http://drupal.org and click on Community and Support in the top or bottom
navigation.
For detailed instructions, visit
https://www.drupal.org/documentation/multilingual