How to updated after install? [Re: Setting up wordpress on wheezy using the debian packages?]

2013-12-06 Thread Rick Thomas
Thanks, Scott. See my notes interlineated below… On Dec 5, 2013, at 9:20 PM, Scott Ferguson scott.ferguson.debian.u...@gmail.com wrote: On 06/12/13 13:30, Rick Thomas wrote: Thanks to all who replied. I got lots of useful suggestions. The one that finally got me off the ground is

Re: How to updated after install? [Re: Setting up wordpress on wheezy using the debian packages?]

2013-12-06 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 06/12/13 19:27, Rick Thomas wrote: Thanks, Scott. See my notes interlineated below… Thanks, I appreciate the feedback/testing. On Dec 5, 2013, at 9:20 PM, Scott Ferguson scott.ferguson.debian.u...@gmail.com wrote: On 06/12/13 13:30, Rick Thomas wrote: snipped There was

Re: Setting up wordpress on wheezy using the debian packages?

2013-12-05 Thread Rick Thomas
Thanks to all who replied. I got lots of useful suggestions. The one that finally got me off the ground is this one… Somehow I missed it in all my googling. https://wiki.debian.org/WordPress By *carefully* following *all* the instructions there, I was able to get a functioning

Re: Setting up wordpress on wheezy using the debian packages?

2013-12-05 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 06/12/13 13:30, Rick Thomas wrote: Thanks to all who replied. I got lots of useful suggestions. The one that finally got me off the ground is this one… Somehow I missed it in all my googling. :) It didn't exist when you did your Googling. I wrote it *after* reading your post.

Re: Setting up wordpress on wheezy using the debian packages?

2013-11-27 Thread Kailash
On Sunday 24 November 2013 07:09 AM, Rick Thomas wrote: Can someone point me at step-by-step instructions for going from sudo aptitude install wordpress on a freshly scrubbed, newly installed Wheezy system to a working wordpress website on the same machine? I've read the

Re: Setting up wordpress on wheezy using the debian packages?

2013-11-27 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 27/11/13 19:21, Kailash wrote: On Sunday 24 November 2013 07:09 AM, Rick Thomas wrote: Can someone point me at step-by-step instructions for going from sudo aptitude install wordpress on a freshly scrubbed, newly installed Wheezy system to a working wordpress website on the same

Re: Setting up wordpress on wheezy using the debian packages?

2013-11-27 Thread Rick Thomas
On Nov 27, 2013, at 12:38 AM, Scott Ferguson scott.ferguson.debian.u...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Rick, These instructions should work for Debian as well: http://movingtofreedom.org/2007/05/09/how-to-wordpress-on-ubuntu-gnu-linux/ The main thing is to get Apache PHP configured properly. Once

Re: Setting up wordpress on wheezy using the debian packages?

2013-11-26 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 25/11/13 12:10, Scott Ferguson wrote: On 25/11/13 10:13, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Rick Thomas wrote: Can someone point me at step-by-step instructions for going from sudo aptitude install wordpress on a freshly scrubbed, newly installed Wheezy system to a working wordpress website on

Re: Setting up wordpress on wheezy using the debian packages?

2013-11-24 Thread Sharon Kimble
On Sat, 23 Nov 2013 17:39:20 -0800 Rick Thomas rbtho...@pobox.com wrote: Can someone point me at step-by-step instructions for going from sudo aptitude install wordpress on a freshly scrubbed, newly installed Wheezy system to a working wordpress website on the same machine? I've

Re: Setting up wordpress on wheezy using the debian packages?

2013-11-24 Thread Rick Thomas
Thanks, Sharon! That's good advice if all I want is wordpress. But I'm a sysadmin, and like to understand the details. So, for the time being, I'd prefer to do it from scratch if I can. If I succeed (with help from the list) I promise to write up the step-by-step procedure for the wiki, so

Re: Setting up wordpress on wheezy using the debian packages?

2013-11-24 Thread Miles Fidelman
I'd avoid the packages. Wordpress is basically a bunch of php scripts that get dumped inside a directory on your Apache server, plus some setup for your database. You're a lot safer just downloading the zip file and following the instructions. At least, that's how I've always had the best

Re: Setting up wordpress on wheezy using the debian packages?

2013-11-24 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Rick Thomas wrote: Can someone point me at step-by-step instructions for going from sudo aptitude install wordpress on a freshly scrubbed, newly installed Wheezy system to a working wordpress website on the same machine? I've read the README.Debian in /usr/share/doc/wordpress/ and the

Fwd: Re: Setting up wordpress on wheezy using the debian packages?

2013-11-24 Thread Miles Fidelman
---BeginMessage--- Rick Thomas wrote: Can someone point me at step-by-step instructions for going from sudo aptitude install wordpress on a freshly scrubbed, newly installed Wheezy system to a working wordpress website on the same machine? I've read the README.Debian in

Re: Setting up wordpress on wheezy using the debian packages?

2013-11-24 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 25/11/13 10:13, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Rick Thomas wrote: Can someone point me at step-by-step instructions for going from sudo aptitude install wordpress on a freshly scrubbed, newly installed Wheezy system to a working wordpress website on the same machine? I've read the

Setting up wordpress on wheezy using the debian packages?

2013-11-23 Thread Rick Thomas
Can someone point me at step-by-step instructions for going from sudo aptitude install wordpress on a freshly scrubbed, newly installed Wheezy system to a working wordpress website on the same machine? I've read the README.Debian in /usr/share/doc/wordpress/ and the stuff in examples/