Friday, November 05, 2004
[Serendipity]Install Serendipity under Windows
Since Serendipity v0.7rc only provide upgarder upgrade.sh , which is special for Linux platform. To upgrade under Windows system , become a problem.
Luckly we can do this with the assitance of cygwin if you already installed it, which also can be downloaded from www.cygwin.com.
1. Open cygwin shell.
2. Backup database tables and current version of serendipity is advisable.
3. Store new version of serendipity in new direcotry
4. Modify upgade.sh accordingly, modify path of the current dir and new dir with cygwin phisical path. The following is the sample of cygwin path.
/cygwin/d/new_serendipity
5. run upgrade.sh under cygwin shell.
You got it!
Luckly we can do this with the assitance of cygwin if you already installed it, which also can be downloaded from www.cygwin.com.
1. Open cygwin shell.
2. Backup database tables and current version of serendipity is advisable.
3. Store new version of serendipity in new direcotry
4. Modify upgade.sh accordingly, modify path of the current dir and new dir with cygwin phisical path. The following is the sample of cygwin path.
/cygwin/d/new_serendipity
5. run upgrade.sh under cygwin shell.
You got it!