[Moodle] moodle in ubuntu 7.04

[Laurie Savage]

Aw shucks, Tweren't nuttin!

Email me if you have problems.

Laurie

On Fri, May 25, 2007 at 12:37:38PM +1000, WEIR Andrew mentioned:
> Laurie
> Thanks I'll try it tonight.
> Brilliant as usual
> Andrew 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: moodle-bounces at edulists.com.au
> [mailto:moodle-bounces at edulists.com.au] On Behalf Of Laurie Savage
> Sent: Friday, 25 May 2007 11:42 AM
> To: The Moodle Users' in Schools Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Moodle] moodle in ubuntu 7.04
> 
> Hi Andrew,
> 
> Using ssh to connect to the server I do the following: 
> 
> * copy the Moodle folder to /usr/share/moodle, and 
> 
> * create a moodle.conf in /etc/apache2/conf.d that points to the moodle
> folder - it's listed below. 
> 
> * my MoodleData folder is in /var/lib/moodle/data and has permissions
> 755, owner www-data. 
> 
> * create a database and user - I use mysql, so (assuming you have a root
> mysql user with a password) Create the database and give the user some
> permissions:
> 
> 1. mysqladmin -u root -p create moodledb 2. mysql -u root -p
> 	grant all on moodledb.* to 'moodleuser'@'localhost' identified
> by 'mysecretpassword';
> 	flush privileges;
> 	\q
> 3. restart apache (apache2ctl restart or /etc/init.dapache2 restart) 4.
> Point your browser to moodle
> 
> If this doesn't take, try rebooting the server.
> 
> (ASIDE: I find the mc command line file manager invaluable for opening
> zip/tar.gz files and copying/moving their contents F9 gives menus, F10
> closes, Ctrl-T tags. Think the old Norton Commander or XTree Gold)
> 
> 
> Moodle.conf file follows
> ========================================================================
> Alias /moodle /usr/share/moodle/
> 
> <DirectoryMatch /usr/share/moodle/>
> 
> Options +FollowSymLinks
> AllowOverride None
> 
> order deny,allow
> deny from all
> allow from 127.0.0.0/255.0.0.0
> # allow from all
> 
> <IfModule mod_php4.c>
>         php_flag magic_quotes_gpc On
>         php_flag magic_quotes_runtime Off
>         php_flag file_uploads On
>         php_flag short_open_tag On
>         php_flag session.auto_start Off
>         php_flag session.bug_compat_warn Off
> 
>         php_value upload_max_filesize 2M
>         php_value post_max_size 2M
> </IfModule>
> 
> <IfModule mod_php5.c>
>         php_flag magic_quotes_gpc On
>         php_flag magic_quotes_runtime Off
>         php_flag file_uploads On
>         php_flag short_open_tag On
>         php_flag session.auto_start Off
>         php_flag session.bug_compat_warn Off
> 
>         php_value upload_max_filesize 2M
>         php_value post_max_size 2M
> </IfModule>
> 
> <IfModule mod_dir.c>
>         DirectoryIndex index.php
> </IfModule>
> 
> </DirectoryMatch>
> 
> 
> On Fri, May 25, 2007 at 08:45:11AM +1000, WEIR Andrew mentioned:
> > I was wondering if anyone can point me to a good set of instructions
> for putting moodle onto a ubuntu 7.04 server installation.
> --
> Laurie Savage
> ====================================================================
> Markbook/Moodle Coordinator::Pascoe Vale Girls College::03 9306 2544
> 
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Laurie Savage
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Markbook/Moodle Coordinator::Pascoe Vale Girls College::03 9306 2544

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