drupal 7 in F14?

Dave Stevens geek at uniserve.com
Sat Jun 4 00:36:10 UTC 2011


On Friday, June 03, 2011 04:58:23 PM Steven Stern wrote:
> On 06/03/2011 06:27 PM, Dave Stevens wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I've been learning about Drupal 7 on a CentOS install and it is more
> > convenient to use it on my F14 box for learning purposes. The install
> > was just a yum command, but I'm accustomed to finding and running the
> > install.php file to configure it. When I start an instance of firefox
> > as root and browse to that file I don't get the expected install
> > screen sequence but rather some ascii gibberish. Also the file
> > location is in /usr/share rather than as I would have expected in a
> > folder off /var/www/html.
> > 
> > Is there a reference for D7 in Fedora? There's no man page. I have a
> > couple of D7 books, it's the Fedora-specific bits I'm having trouble
> > with.
> > 
> > Advice much appreciated.
> > 
> > Dave
> 
> I would strongly advise installing directly from the Drupal.org site and
> not via the Fedora repos.  The drupal site will always be more up to
> date and will work in a way that matches Drupal's docs.

OK, thanks, Also see supergiantpotato's advice

Dave


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