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- | ===Overview(Beginners)=== | + | ==Links== |
- | - [[#Setting up XAMPP|Setting up XAMPP]] | + | * [[cms1|Drupal, Day1]] |
- | - [[#Install Drupal|Install Drupal]] | + | * [[cms2|Drupal, Day2]] |
- | - [[#Bluemasters theme|Bluemasters theme]] | + | * [[cms_faq|Frequently Asked Questions, CMS]] |
- | - [[#Downloading Bluemasters theme|Download]] | + | * [[drupal-lms|Library Management System as Assignment]] |
- | - [[#Installing Bluemasters theme|Install]] | + | |
- | - [[#Menus|Menus]] | + | |
- | - [[#Adding content|Adding content]] | + | |
- | - [[#Configuring Drop down menus|Configure Drop down menus]] | + | |
- | - [[#Slideshow|Slideshow]] | + | |
- | - [[#Prepare Images & Content|Prepare Images & Content]] | + | |
- | - [[#Edit page.tpl.php|Edit page.tpl.php]] | + | |
- | - [[#Blocks|Blocks]] | + | |
- | - [[#Creating blocks|Creating blocks]] | + | |
- | - [[#Normal blocks|Normal blocks]] | + | |
- | - [[#Blocks with Images|Blocks with Images]] | + | |
- | - [[#Home page|Home page]] | + | |
- | - [[#Other pages|Other pages]] | + | |
- | ===Overview(Advanced Users)=== | + | ===Content Management System(Focus On Drupal), Day1=== |
+ | |||
+ | ===Overview=== | ||
- [[#Setting up LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL & PHP)|Setting up LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL & PHP)]] | - [[#Setting up LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL & PHP)|Setting up LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL & PHP)]] | ||
- | - [[#Installing Drush & Configuration|Installing Drush & Configuration]] | ||
- [[#Install Drupal|Install Drupal]] | - [[#Install Drupal|Install Drupal]] | ||
- | - [[#Bluemasters theme|Bluemasters theme]] | ||
- | - [[#Downloading Bluemasters theme|Download]] | ||
- | - [[#Installing Bluemasters theme|Install]] | ||
- [[#Menus|Menus]] | - [[#Menus|Menus]] | ||
- [[#Adding content|Adding content]] | - [[#Adding content|Adding content]] | ||
- | - [[#Configuring Drop down menus|Configure Drop down menus]] | ||
- [[#Slideshow|Slideshow]] | - [[#Slideshow|Slideshow]] | ||
- | - [[#Prepare Images & Content|Prepare Images & Content]] | ||
- | - [[#Edit page.tpl.php|Edit page.tpl.php]] | ||
- [[#Blocks|Blocks]] | - [[#Blocks|Blocks]] | ||
- [[#Creating blocks|Creating blocks]] | - [[#Creating blocks|Creating blocks]] | ||
- [[#Normal blocks|Normal blocks]] | - [[#Normal blocks|Normal blocks]] | ||
- [[#Blocks with Images|Blocks with Images]] | - [[#Blocks with Images|Blocks with Images]] | ||
- | - [[#Home page|Home page]] | + | - [[#Contact form|Contact form]] |
- | - [[#Other pages|Other pages]] | + | - [[#Search|Search]] |
- | ==Setting up XAMPP== | + | ==Setting up LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL & PHP)== |
- | * Download http://sourceforge.net/projects/xampp/files/LAMPP/0.9.4/lampp-0.9.4.tar.gz/download | + | * If you have Debian OS installed in your system, add the following line to /etc/apt/sources.list and put **#** before all existing lines in the file |
- | * Open a terminal and type | + | |
- | nautilus /opt & | + | deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free |
- | * Copy lampp-0.9.4.tar.gz to /opt & Extract the files such that you have /opt/lampp finally | + | In place of **testing** in the above line replace it with your current flavor of OS like **stable**, **unstable**, **lenny**, **sid** |
- | * Now switch back to terminal and type | + | |
- | /opt/lampp/lampp start | + | * Update package sources |
- | + | ||
- | * Go and check http://localhost in your browser to see xampp panel. | + | |
- | * Create a database | + | |
- | * Goto http://localhost/phpmyadmin and give **username** as **root** and password **hello** if LAMP or blank if XAMPP | + | |
- | * Enter **d7** at **Create new Database** and click **create** | + | |
- | + | ||
- | ==Setting up LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL & PHP)== | + | |
- | + | ||
- | * Add the following line to /etc/apt/sources.list and put **#** before all existing lines in the file | + | |
- | + | ||
- | deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free | + | |
- | + | ||
- | * Update package sources & safe upgrade your server | + | |
apt-get update | apt-get update | ||
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* Install Apache2 and PHP5 | * Install Apache2 and PHP5 | ||
- | apt-get install apache2 php5 libapache2-mod-php5 | + | apt-get install apache2 php5 libapache2-mod-php5 php5-gd |
+ | chmod -R 777 /var/www | ||
Check if apache is working | Check if apache is working | ||
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mysqladmin -u root -p create d7 | mysqladmin -u root -p create d7 | ||
- | Enter **hello** when you are prompted for password | + | Enter **hello** when you are prompted for password. If you get a "Database exists" error, please issue "mysqladmin -u root -p drop d7" to delete the existing database and then issue the create command. |
* Configuring Apache for Clean URLs | * Configuring Apache for Clean URLs | ||
a2enmod rewrite | a2enmod rewrite | ||
- | /etc/init.d/apache restart | + | /etc/init.d/apache2 restart |
chmod -R 777 /var/www | chmod -R 777 /var/www | ||
- | | ||
- | ==Installing Drush & Configuration== | ||
- | |||
- | * Enter the below code in a terminal | ||
- | |||
- | su | ||
- | apt-get install php5-cli | ||
- | cd /usr/share | ||
- | wget http://ftp.drupal.org/files/projects/drush-7.x-4.4.tar.gz | ||
- | tar xvzf drush-7.x-4.4.tar.gz | ||
- | chmod a+x /usr/share/drush/drush | ||
- | ln -s /usr/share/drush/drush /usr/bin/drush | ||
- | |||
- | * To verify drush, issue the following command and see if you get a help about commands | ||
- | |||
- | drush | ||
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==Install Drupal== | ==Install Drupal== | ||
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* Rename the drupal-7.2 to d7 | * Rename the drupal-7.2 to d7 | ||
* Goto d7/sites/default, create a folder called files so that you have d7/sites/default/files | * Goto d7/sites/default, create a folder called files so that you have d7/sites/default/files | ||
- | * Copy default.settings.php as settings.php so that you have d7/sites/default/files/settings.php | + | * Copy default.settings.php as settings.php so that you have d7/sites/default/settings.php |
* Give 777 permissions to file(apply permissions to enclosed files) & settings.php | * Give 777 permissions to file(apply permissions to enclosed files) & settings.php | ||
* Install drupal | * Install drupal | ||
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* Choose **Asia/Kolkata: Tuesday, June 21, 2011 - 14:51 +0530** under **Default time zone** and **Save and continue** | * Choose **Asia/Kolkata: Tuesday, June 21, 2011 - 14:51 +0530** under **Default time zone** and **Save and continue** | ||
* Now click on **Visit your new site** | * Now click on **Visit your new site** | ||
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- | ==Bluemasters theme== | ||
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- | ==Downloading Bluemasters theme== | ||
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- | * Download http://ftp.drupal.org/files/projects/bluemasters-7.x-1.1.tar.gz into d7/sites/all/themes | ||
- | * extract bluemasters-7.x-1.1.tar.gz so that you have d7/sites/all/themes/bluemasters | ||
- | |||
- | ==Downloading Bluemasters theme using Drush== | ||
- | |||
- | * Issue the following command in the d7/ directory | ||
- | drush dl bluemasters | ||
- | | ||
- | ==Installing Bluemasters theme== | ||
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- | * Click on **Appearence** in the top black menu | ||
- | * Click on **Enable and set default** near the bluemasters theme {{:bluemasters.png|}} | ||
- | * Then close the **Appearence** window {{:appearence-close.png|}} | ||
==Menus== | ==Menus== | ||
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Similarly create pages about **Prepare your computer**, **Software carpentry** & **CMS** but ensure **Workshop** under **Parent item** for the new pages | Similarly create pages about **Prepare your computer**, **Software carpentry** & **CMS** but ensure **Workshop** under **Parent item** for the new pages | ||
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- | ==Configuring Drop down menus== | ||
- | |||
- | * Click on **Structure** in the top black menu and then click **menus** | ||
- | * Then click **list links** near **Main menu** | ||
- | * Then click **edit** near **Workshop** | ||
- | * Check the box **Show as expanded** and then **save** | ||
==Slideshow== | ==Slideshow== | ||
- | ==Prepare Images & Content== | + | ==Install colorbox module== |
- | + | ||
- | * Download some large images and resize them 930x320 resolution | + | |
- | * Place the images under d7/sites/default/files like d7/sites/default/files/slideshow-image-1.jpg | + | |
- | + | ||
- | ==Edit page.tpl.php== | + | |
- | + | ||
- | * Open d7/sites/all/themes/bluemasters/page.tpl.php in gedit text editor | + | |
- | * Edit the file as following | + | |
- | + | ||
- | <div id="banner"> | + | |
- | <?php print render($page['banner']); ?> | + | |
- | + | ||
- | <div class="main_view"> | + | |
- | <div class="window"> | + | |
- | <div class="image_reel"> | + | |
- | ... | + | |
- | ADD IMAGES HERE | + | |
- | ... | + | |
- | </div> | + | |
- | <div class="descriptions"> | + | |
- | ... | + | |
- | ADD IMAGE DESCRIPTIONS HERE | + | |
- | ... | + | |
- | </div> | + | |
- | </div> | + | |
- | + | ||
- | <div class="paging"> | + | |
- | ... | + | |
- | ADD IMAGE NUMBERS HERE | + | |
- | ... | + | |
- | </div> | + | |
- | </div> | + | |
- | </div><!--EOF:banner--> | + | |
- | + | ||
- | * Add a image using the following syntax | + | |
- | + | ||
- | <a href="<?php print url('node/1'); ?>"><img src="<?php print base_path() . 'sites/default/files/slide-image-1.jpg'; ?>"></a> | + | |
- | + | ||
- | - **node/1** is the url of the page which will be linked to the image | + | |
- | - **sites/default/files/slide-image-1.jpg** is the path to the image | + | |
- | + | ||
- | * Add a image description using the following syntax | + | |
- | + | ||
- | <div class="desc" style="display: none;">About Bluemasters</div> | + | |
- | + | ||
- | - **About Bluemasters** is the image description which will appear on the image in the slideshow | + | |
- | + | ||
- | * Add a Image number using the following syntax | + | |
- | + | ||
- | <a rel="1" href="#">1</a> | + | |
- | - Based on the number of images, change value of **rel** attribute appropriately to maintain a numeric sequence | + | * Download http://drupal.org/project/colorbox |
+ | * Extract colorbox-7.x-1.3.tar.gz under /var/www/drupal-7.14/sites/all/modules directory | ||
+ | * Download http://www.jacklmoore.com/colorbox/colorbox.zip | ||
+ | * Create directory /var/www/drupal-7.14/sites/all/libraries | ||
+ | * Extract colorbox.zip to libraries directory | ||
+ | * Click "Modules" from top menu, check "Colorbox" & "Save configuration" | ||
+ | * Click "Structure" from top menu, "Content types" and "Manage Display" for "Article". | ||
+ | * Choose "Colorbox" under "Format" for "Image" & Save. | ||
+ | * Again "Structure", "Content types" and "Manage fields" for "Article" | ||
+ | * Click "edit" under "Operations" for "Image" | ||
+ | * Check "Enable Title field" under "Article settings" | ||
+ | * Change "Number of values" under "Image field settings" to "Unlimited", scroll down & "Save settings" | ||
+ | * Click "Structure" from top menu, "Content types" and "Manage Display" for "Article" | ||
+ | * Click Gear wheel at the extreme right for "Image" | ||
+ | * Choose "thumbnail" in "Node image style" and click "Update" | ||
==Blocks== | ==Blocks== | ||
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* Then **Save block** | * Then **Save block** | ||
- | ==Home page== | + | ==Contact form== |
- | * Click on **Structure** in the top black menu & then click **Blocks** | + | * Goto **Modules** in top black menu and search for **contact** |
- | * Search for **About Workshop** Block and change the **Region** to **Home area 1** | + | * Check the box in the **Enabled** column near **contact** |
- | * Then **Save blocks** | + | * Scroll down & **Save configuration** |
- | * Similarly create two more blocks and place it under **Home area 2** && **Home area 3** | + | * Goto **Structure** > **Menus** in top black menu |
+ | * Click **List links** near **Main menu** | ||
+ | * Click **Add link** | ||
+ | * Configure the menu item | ||
+ | * **Contact us** as **Menu link title** | ||
+ | * **contact** as **Path** and **Save** | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Search== | ||
- | ==Other pages== | + | * Goto **Configuration** in top black menu |
+ | * Click **Search settings** under **Search & Metadata** | ||
+ | * If **Indexing status** is **0%** click on **cron maintenance task** link at the top | ||
+ | * Then click on **Run cron** link appearing in the middle of the page | ||
+ | * Then goback to **Indexing status** and ensure **100%** | ||
- | * Create another block and place it under **Sidebar first** region to show it on pages other than home | + | ==Links== |
+ | * [[cms1|Drupal, Day1]] | ||
+ | * [[cms2|Drupal, Day2]] | ||
+ | * [[cms_faq|Frequently Asked Questions, CMS]] | ||
+ | * [[drupal-lms|Library Management System as Assignment]] |