Gelato Installation
How to install gelato CMS
- Download and unzip the gelato package, if you haven't already.
- Create a database for gelato on your web server, as well as a MySQL user who has all privileges for accessing and modifying it.
- Rename the
config-sample.php
file toconfig.php
. - Open
config.php
in your favorite text editor and fill in your database details. - Place the gelato files in the desired location on your web server.
- Run the gelato installation script by accessing
install.php
in your favorite web browser.- If you installed gelato in the root directory, you should visit:
http://example.com/install.php
- If you installed gelato in its own subdirectory called tumblelog, for example, you should visit:
http://example.com/tumblelog/install.php
- If you installed gelato in the root directory, you should visit:
- Set CHMOD / permission ( Chmod 777 ) to the folder '
uploads
'Warning:
Do not forget to delete the
install.php
file once you finish installing gelato
That's it! gelato should now be installed.
How to install gelato CMS (Manually)
- Download and unzip the gelato package, if you haven't already.
- Create a database for gelato on your web server, as well as a MySQL user who has all privileges for accessing and modifying it.
- Execute the script
/db/gelato_db.sql
into your database. - Rename the
config-sample.php
file toconfig.php
. - Open
config.php
in your favorite text editor and fill in your database details.-
Note:
The test data on the script
/db/gelato_db.sql
use the table prefix 'gel_
'.
-
- Place the gelato files in the desired location on your webhosting server.
-
Note:
The test data on the script
/db/gelato_db.sql
point the installation to http://localhost/gelato.
-
- Set CHMOD / permission ( Chmod 777 ) to the folder '
uploads
'
That's it! gelato should now be installed. With the next user data:
- Demo user: admin
- Demo pass: demo
How to update to v0.90 from v0.85
- Download and unzip the gelato package, if you haven't already.
- Create a backup of your
config.php
file. - Replace all the old files with those from the new 0.85 EXCEPT for the file
config.php
.Warning:
If you do replace it by error, use the backup you create during step two.
- Execute the
update.php
file. - Set CHMOD / permission ( Chmod 777 ) to the folder '
uploads
'
That's it! gelato should now be updated.
Anonymous SVN Access
If you want to access the source code on read mode, you can access to the SVN through anonymous way.
svn checkout http://gelatocms.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ gelatocms
Web-based interface
If you only want to view into the current status of gelato's code you can browse the SVN tree using the SVN web-based interface.