ow2 » Installing ow2
See INSTALLING.txt in the distribution package. Prerequisites:
PHP 4 MySQL
No other package is required.
Installing in practice Download Ow2wiki and uncompress it under a PHP-friendly web space Create a database for Ow2 under your MySQL instance Upload data to your new database from the file INSTALL_DB/ow2_orgowiki.sqlMaybe you would like to modify the name of your main area:
INSERT INTO `ow2_area` (`idArea`, `nomeArea`, `userCreazione`, `tstCreazione`,
`ipCreaz`, `akey_read`, `akey_add`, `akey_delete`, `akey_edit`, `akey_updKeys`, `akey_writeup`)
VALUES (1, 'Docs', 1, '2004-04-15 17:02:42', '', '', 'SYSOP', 'SYSOP', 'SYSOP', 'SYSOP', 'SYSOP'),
(2, 'Pangea', 1, '2003-07-18 14:14:41', '', '', 'USER', 'USER', 'USER', 'SYSOP', ''),
(3, 'Utenti', 0, '0000-00-00 00:00:00', '', '', 'SYSOP', 'SYSOP', '', 'SYSOP', 'SYSOP');
Edit includes/00ConnectDb.inc.php to enter the database, the MySQL server, username and password for the connection Edit includes/costanti.inc.php and edit: $SITE_URL to point to your site's main URL; set $SESSION_COOKIE_PATH to ""If you have modified the area name as explained before you must modify these two variable values too:
$DEFAULT_NODE = "YourAreaName/Home Page";
$DEFAULT_AREA = "YourAreaName";
Configure the Block lists and the File Library if it is needed.
Here you go! Ow2 should be up and running now....
If it should not work, join the mailing list to get further help.
