[support] was Paypal modules- now civicrm

[Walt Daniels]

+a fair amount of time  configuring it after installing. It plays 20
questions with you filling in a lot of changes to default behaviors. Then
you can expect to spend more time configuring things that are special to
your organization. Setting up payment processing also takes time.

On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 1:12 PM, Neil Adair <neiltadair at gmail.com> wrote:

> CiviCRM is vastly easier to install now with an installer which does most
> of the work.
>
> see
> http://wiki.civicrm.org/confluence/display/CRMDOC41/Drupal+Installation+Guide+for+CiviCRM+4.1+-+Drupal+7
>
> A couple of points:
> 1. Use a separate database for CiviCRM (even though Drupal db uses InnoDB
> tables now as well)
> 2. Install CiviCRM in sites/all/modules (even if you're not using Drupal
> multisite) it seems to be happiest there.
>
> "Install CiviCRM"
>
> sites/all/modules
>
> wget
> http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/civicrm/civicrm-stable/4.1.5/civicrm-4.1.5-drupal.tar.gz
> tar -xzvf civicrm-4.1.5-drupal.tar.gz
>
> Run CiviCRM Installer
>
> http://example.com/sites/all/modules/civicrm/install/index.php
>
> That's it!
>
> Neil
>
> On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 10:01 PM, Roger <arelem at bigpond.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> <snip>
>> Hi Roger, You should take a look at CiviCRM, which is aimed at
>> non-profits and charities. The way to make donations is very
>> fine-grained. It might look a bit daunting at first, but it can do
>> exactly what you want it to do.
>> </snip>
>>
>>
>> Thanks  Eljay, it certainly seems the way to go.
>>
>> I'm about to try civicrm in my home drupal7 dev - I experimented a bit
>> on my home pc some years ago in early drupal 6 and found it complex back
>> then.
>> Finding how to install civicrm in drupal 7 is not easy because much of
>> the "civicrm stuff on the web" still defaults to drupal 6, and from what
>> I see it's still a fairly daunting procedure.
>>
>> I haven't found suitable install instruction for drupal 7 .
>>
>> Do you know if they've made the install easier for drupal 7 and where I
>> can find the apps please, or is it still a wget procedure.
>>
>> Thank you for any help
>> Cheers
>> Roger
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