Installation

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Short Instructions

  • Check the Requirements
  • Downloads the latest LinPHA version
  • Extract the downloaded file to your web directory
  • Change the file permissions of the linpha/sql folder for LinPHA v1 and linpha2/var for LinPHA v2 to be writable by the webserver user
  • Point your browser to http://hostname/linpha/ and follow the instructions there


Please have also a look at Secure LinPHA.

OS Specific Instructions

Install UNIX

  • cd to your webroot (i.e. htdocs subdir)
  • untar LinPHA (tar xvfz linpha-x.x.x.tar.gz)
  • chmod the linpha/sql directory (chmod 777 sql/) as root
  • point your browser to http://hostname/linpha/
  • follow the install instructions...

Install MAC

  • same as UNIX installation
  • for high quality images and better performance get your copy of ImageMagick from entropy.ch (this version comes with an easy to use installer!)

Install WINDOWS

We do highly recommend the use of XAMPP for all Windows users. XAMPP is a complete package including Apache/MySQL/PHP/Perl... and is known to work perfect with LinPHA. Please see Apachefriends for details!

  • installation requires the NTFS filesystem (not anymore with LinPHA 2.0)
  • cd to your webroot (i.e. htdocs subdir)
  • untar/unzip LinPHA (use something like WinRAR)
  • point your browser to http://hostname/linpha/install/install.php
  • follow the install instructions...
  • if you wish to make use of the "ImageMagick" tool make sure it is in $PATH (see FAQ entry)


SVN/CVS Install

  • Checkout the latest version (LinPHA_SVN for LinPHA v2, CVS for LinPHA v1)
  • please see install instructions above, as they are similar
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