[support] Installing via Ubuntu apt-get
Christopher Gray
chris at bayareadigital.us
Mon Apr 26 18:13:16 UTC 2010
I'll check out drush. No harm in learning something new.
In Ubuntu, the apt-get utility is extremely handy for installing things
because updates/upgrades are handled virtually automatically. It is
specific to Ubuntu/Debian flavors of Linux.
Chris
On Mon, 26 Apr
2010, Dipen wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> Havent tried installing drupal using ubuntu, but why not give drush a try?
> Drush comes with lots of cool package manager kind of commands which makes
> your life as a drupal dev/admin easier. Check out drush at
> http://drupal.org/project/drush
>
> But would like to know if there are benefits of apt-get way of installing or
> maintaining drupal installations, though I think drush is much more advance
> and convenient when it comes to drupal way of doing things.
>
> Cheers
> ----------------------------------
> Dipen Chaudhary
> Founder, QED42 : We build beautiful and scalable web strategies (
> www.qed42.com )
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> Twitter: http://twitter.com/dipench
>
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 11:49 AM, Christopher Gray
> <chris at bayareadigital.us>wrote:
>
> > Hi:
> >
> > I installed Drupal with the Ubuntu command:
> >
> > apt-get install drupal6
> >
> > In reviewing Drupal documentation about setting up files, modules, and so
> > forth, many things don't seem to be the same in the Ubuntu installation.
> > For example, the files are not as suggested in /usr/share/drupal6/sites.
> > Does anybody know of a good source of documentation on what the Ubuntu
> > installation does, where it puts things, and what we need to do as
> > administrators and designers in getting started?
> >
> > Many thanks.
> >
> > Chris
> >
> >
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Christopher Gray, President
Bay Area Digital
Promoting good health with great technology
870 Market Street, #653
San Francisco, CA 94102
Phone: (415) 217-6667
fax: (415) 962-2520
Email: chris at bayareadigital.us
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