Step-by-Step Install Drupal 7 on Ubuntu Server 12.04 via Ubuntu Software Repositories
Step 1. Make sure LAMP (Linux,Apache,MySQL,PHP) has been installed on ubuntu server 12.04, you can found a step-by-step how to install LAMP Server on Ubuntu Server 12.04 -> Here
Step 2. Install latest version of drupal (drupal7) from the repositories with following commands:
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install drupal7
Step 3. Registering Drupal to apache with following command:
sudo cp /etc/drupal/7/apache.conf /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/drupal.conf sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart
Step 4. Create database with command below,in case we’ll create database with name “dbdrupal”
mysql -u root -p CREATE DATABASE dbdrupal;
Step 5. Install drupal from your favorite browser by typing http://host/drupal7/install.php
Step-by-step Installing Drupal 7 Manually
Step 1. Download and extract all drupal files into /var/www/ directory:
sudo -i cd /var/www wget http://ftp.drupal.org/files/projects/drupal-7.15.tar.gz tar xvf drupal-7.15.tar.gz mv drupal-7.15/ drupal
Step 2. Change an ownership of all Drupal installation files to www-data user.
chown -R www-data.www-data /var/www/drupal/
Step 3. Create a MySQL database to be used by our new Drupal 7 installation, Let’s create and use following credentials:
- Database: dbdrupal
- User: drupaluser
- Password: drupalpass
mysql -u root -p create database dbdrupal; CREATE USER drupaluser;
Create password: “drupalpass” for user: “drupaluser”
SET PASSWORD FOR drupaluser = PASSWORD("drupalpass");
Grant user drupaluser all permissions on the database.
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON dbdrupal.* TO [email protected] IDENTIFIED BY "drupalpass";
Logout from mysql server
quit
Step 4. Navigate your browser to Apache’s hostname or IP address and follow Drupal 7 installer (http://hostname/drupal) to complete your own Drupal installation.
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