[ZendTo] Re: Installing on Ubuntu Server

[Jules]

Read the /opt/zendto/config/preferences.php and it will give you 
instructions on how to set up the recaptcha correctly. For some reason I 
haven't quite worked out yet, quite a few people have trouble with this. 
Worked first time for me, so I don't see the problem... :(

On 09/02/2011 16:25, Nigel Kendrick wrote:
>
> On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 3:18 PM, Jules <Jules at zend.to 
> <mailto:Jules at zend.to>> wrote:
>
>     In fact it's easier to run in Ubuntu than it is in CentOS.
>
>     RedHat (and hence CentOS) never did manage to get SQLite working
>     with PHP, so you have to use an entire great MySQL installation to
>     provide the database support. In Ubuntu you can just use SQLite
>     which is enormously easier, lighter and faster for my purposes.
>
>     And also RedHat/CentOS 5 cannot do the PHP stuff required to make
>     the progress bar work, unless you upgrade to PHP5.2 from a 3rd
>     party, which is yet more messing around. Ubuntu is much more up to
>     date, so none of that is needed.
>
>     But I live in a RedHat shop too, which is why I built the CentOS
>     version in the first place. It will never get adopted by our
>     campus IT guys unless it runs on RedHat. They "don't do" Ubuntu,
>     whereas in Electronics and Computer Science (where I work), we use
>     the best tool for the job, regardless of whether everyone knows
>     how to admin it or not. The ones that don't learn! :-)
>
>     Jules.
>
>
> Interesting. Remi has got SQLite packages for Fedora/RHEL in EPEL...
>
> http://blog.famillecollet.com/pages/Config-en
>
>
>     Do you see why I distribute it as a pre-built VM now? :-)
>
>
> Meh, you can break that all down to give us an install.sh!
>
>
> I'm looking good so far, all installed. I skipped the rebuild to give 
> >2GB file support and the site's up, although I have to get Postfix et 
> al done shortly and I have this minor niggle:
>
>   To confirm that you are a real person (and not a computer), please 
> fill in the form below:
>
>   Input error: k: Format of site key was invalid
>
> Can you give me a prod in the right direction on that one.
>
> Thanks again
>
>
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Jules

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