Hi Jim, On Tue, Aug 14, 2007 at 10:59:21AM -0400, Jim Tarvid wrote: > 1) the default drupal install depends on mysql-server running on localhost. What would you expect ? A choice of database (mysql or postgresql) ? IIRC Drupal needs a database to run.
> 1) the user must visit http://server_ip/drupal5/install.php to > complete the database initialization > 2) the user must visit http://server_ip/drupal5 to complete drupal > installation Could these be moved to the postinst script of the drupal package ? Does it require any input from the user ? > 3) file layout is fine for a "root" install of drupal but less so for > a user install What do you mean by a user install ? > 4) postfix gets installed by default. some sendmail capability is > required by drupal and the postfix install works fine but postfix is a > career in itself and a lighter "sendmail" capability such as esmtp > might be better. then there are those who would prefer a different > mta. Postfix is the default MTA. Getting it installed is fairly straightforward for a default configuration. > 5) apache2-mpm-itk is installed and loaded. that strikes me as adventurous. > Which apache2 module should be used instead ? Could this be corrected in the dependency of the package ? Thanks for your report, -- Mathias -- ubuntu-server mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam
