Gallery2 installation, so where is it?

[Edwin Tan]

hi Chris,
4. Should be go to http://www.yourcompany.com/gallery2foldername/install/
to start installation

thanks. sorry the mistake.

regards,
Edwin Tan,
Technical Support Manager

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Edwin Tan" <edwintan at creativedesigner.biz>
To: "For users of Fedora" <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Friday, April 11, 2008 7:45 AM
Subject: Re: Gallery2 installation, so where is it?


> hi Chris,
> share with you...... i installed the gallery2 yesterday.
>
> this is what I did and it was running well....see also readme.html 
> attached
>
> 1. download the zip file
> 2. unzip
> 3. copy the gallery 2 folder to the server www folder
> 4. go to the gallery 2 folder /install/
> 5. creative login.txt and change permissions to chmod 777 to the gallery2
> folder
> 6. create a database, user and password
> 7. continue on database key in details and admin account details
> 8. create config.php and copy it to the server gallery2 folder and change
> chmod to 777
> 9. after installation complete and change config.php chmod to 644.
> 10. Installation complete, now you have to figure out how to use gallery2.
>
> thanks
>
> regards,
> Edwin Tan,
> Technical Support Manager
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Chris G" <cl at isbd.net>
> To: <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> Sent: Friday, April 11, 2008 1:59 AM
> Subject: Re: Gallery2 installation, so where is it?
>
>
>> On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 06:44:18PM +0100, Chris G wrote:
>>> On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 06:11:49PM +0100, Chris G wrote:
>>> > On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 11:01:44AM -0500, Rex Dieter wrote:
>>> > > Chris G wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > > > I just did:-
>>> > > >
>>> > > >     yum install gallery2
>>> > > >
>>> > > > It installed with no errors.
>>> > > >
>>> > > > The trouble is I now have no clue as to what to do next.  What do 
>>> > > > I
>>> > > > have to do next, I can't see any *obvious* pages to browse to get
>>> > > > it
>>> > > > going.
>>> > >
>>> > > /usr/share/gallery2/README.fedora
>>> > > and other good stuff in there.
>>> > >
>>> > Aha, thank you!
>>> >
>>> Well I'm a little farther forward, I have a database for Gallery2 but
>>> I still haven't a clue how to progress.
>>>
>>> The gallery2 instructions assume I have downloaded and unpacked the
>>> application somewhere but the yum install has put it all in
>>> /usr/share/gallery.
>>>
>>> I've installed gallery2 on a remote server without too much problem
>>> but Fedora/yum seem to have made it more difficult to do it actually
>>> on my own server at home.
>>>
>>> Having done the "yum install gallery2" and also having created a
>>> database what am I supposed to do next to make it actually work.
>>> I opened file:///usr/share/gallery2/README.html but the links don't
>>> work because it claims I'm "not accessing this README file through
>>> your webserver.....", I *am*!  I can't access it as an http: because
>>> it's not installed yet in a place where I can access it with http:.
>>>
>>> The instructions in the README.html just don't make sense in the yum
>>> install context and the README.fedora is no more help.
>>>
>>> Am I simply supposed to move all the files from /usr/share/gallery2 to
>>> somewhere that apache can see them or what?
>>>
>> OK, sorry for getting ratty, I think I've realised what I need to do -
>> restart apache!  It then reads the gallery2.conf file and will find
>> the gallery2 code.
>>
>> Aarrgghh!!
>>
>> -- 
>> Chris Green
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