Hi Devs,

Details:

Owl is a multi user document repository (knowledgebase) system written in PHP and 
stores its data in a MySQL database for publishing of files/documents onto the web for 
a corporation, small buisness, group of people, or just for yourself, more details @ 
http://owl.sourceforge.net.

Features:
- Multi-user environment
- Folder and file permissions 
- Group permissions 
- Size of the database is limited by your hardware 
- Searchable (integrated search tool) 
- Easy to use, and sets up very quickly 

How To Setup?
=============
1. create your ibay named "owl" with php support.
2. then cd /home/e-smith/files/ibays/owl/html

3. Download file, type...
wget http://telia.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/owl/owl-20020213.tar.gz

4. Unpack file, type...
tar zxvf owl-20020213.tar.gz

5. Move files to html folder, type...
cp -rp intranet/* .

6. Remove unneeded foler and files, type...
a) rm -rf intranet
b) rm index.html owl-20020213.tar.gz

7. Create mysql database named "owl", type...
mysqladmin create owl

8. Create database username and password, type...
mysql -u root
mysql> grant all on owl.* to owl@localhost identified by 'yourpassword'; 
mysql> exit;

9. Verify the new user account, type as follows: 
mysql --user=owl --password=yourpassword
mysql> exit;

10. Creating table, type...
mysql --user=owl --password=owl241 owl < DOCS/mysql-tables;

11. modified some scripts in order to work for your environment, type...
a) vi config/owl.php
*** original ***
// Some urls
$default->owl_root_url          = "/intranet";
$default->owl_graphics_url      = $default->owl_root_url . "/graphics";

// Directory where owl is located
$default->owl_fs_root           = "/usr/local/apache/htdocs/intranet";

// Directory where The Documents Directory is On Disc
$default->owl_FileDir         = "/usr/local/apache/htdocs/intranet";
*** end ***

Changed to

*** Modified ***
// Some urls
$default->owl_root_url          = "/owl";
$default->owl_graphics_url      = $default->owl_root_url . "/graphics";

// Directory where owl is located
$default->owl_fs_root           = "/home/e-smith/files/ibays/owl/html";

// Directory where The Documents Directory is On Disc
$default->owl_FileDir           = "/home/e-smith/files/ibays/owl/html";
*** end ***




b) vi lib/owl.lib.php
*** original ***
        // Database name
        var $Database = "intranet";

        // User to access database
        var $User = "root";

        // Password for database
        var $Password = "sq1db";
*** End ***

Changed to

*** Modified ***
        // Database name
        var $Database = "owl";

        // User to access database
        var $User = "owl";

        // Password for database
        var $Password = "yourpassword";
*** end ***

Done! point your http://xx.xx.xx.xx/owl now,your default access is using admin/admin 
(user/pass).

regards,
Daley L



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