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Questions tagged [joomla]

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How do I install joomla 1.7 on a lamp server?

I have a joomla 1.7 business live site and would like to know how to install wamp server and joomla 1.7 on ubuntu 11.1. I use it to work on site locally, then back it up and upload it to the live site root and install it with kickstart.php. I would…
daniel
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Is there an FTP client (GUI) that will let me search for text inside files?

I've inherited a huge joomla website (hundreds of nested folders and thousands of files.) I need to be able to find a specific piece of code, but have no idea which file it's in. Is there a GUI FTP client that has an integrated grep-type function?
EmmyS
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How do I set up local Joomla sites for web developing?

I plan to develop multiple websites using Joomla. I'm using Ubuntu Desktop, and only need to access the sites and configuration files locally, while logged in to my user account. Previously I tried this using tasksel and set up a LAMP server with…
Tom Brossman
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Apache gives 403 Forbidden

Server: Ubuntu 12.04 w/ LAMP I can access the default index.html, but I created a symbolic link to a folder in my Dropbox. Whenever I try to access 192.168.2.6/Joomla (Joomla is the symbolic link), I get a 403 error. Editing my httpd.conf…
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Installing "joomla" problem, how to turn off "output buffering" on PHP?

I installed lampp, and then i downloaded newest version of "joomla" and i unpacked it to /var/www/joomla/ then i went to my browser and i opened this link : localhost/joomla so it opened the installation of joomla, then i chose language and went…
AmirRazoR
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Sendmail not working properly

I wanted my joomla website to send emails, so for that I installed sendmail. I tested it by using putty sendmail emailadress@domain.com content of email to check if it was working. I made multiple attempts using that command and just one time it…
Emanuel Sousa
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Where can I get Ubuntu templates/themes for Joomla or Wordpress?

May you suggest me how to recreate/build a template/theme similar to askubuntu for a Joomla/Wordpress web site please?
Giuseppe CALAMITA
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How to install Joomla on Ubuntu with Apache webserver?

I want to install Joomla on Ubuntu with Apache webserver. How I can do this? What's the correct process? I installed latest Ubuntu 24.04 after this I watch some video how to install apache2 and it works. But now, I don't know, how to install php and…
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After changing PHP version the Joomla cms has "Warning: session_start(): Failed to read session data: user (path: /var/lib/php/sessions)"

After doing this on Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS: root@ubuntu:/home/dirk# sudo a2enmod php7.2 root@ubuntu:/home/dirk# systemctl restart apache2 Joomla 3.9.16 (with maximum error log) shows at the browser then: Warning: session_start(): Failed to read…
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Joomla install on Apache2 missing mods

I am running ubuntu 16.04.4 and installed the LAMP stack as part of the install process. I have managed to get Apache2, MySql, PHP to work after quite a struggle. I want to now install Joomla onto the webserver and all I get is the word 'Error' when…
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Setting up JuJu Local instance on UbuntuVM with Joomla, can't connect?

I setup a Ubuntu vm 14.04 in hyper-v, included a virtual switch, opened up port 80 on the router for that specific address, and I still cannot connect to the joomla charm. I can ping the vm just fine from the the public ip, but when in a web browser…
Michael Gulik
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FIXED] Apache2 URL Rewrite using Joomla - Permission issue? (500 internal error)

FIXED I am using LAMP with Joomla 3.3.4 on ubuntu desktop I am currently using the local ip (192.168.x.x) to access the site as I don't have a domain name yet while I am still developing the web site. I have been struggling with this problem for…
Myst
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Joomla Files/Folders Permissions in Ubuntu

The recommended way of setting files and folders permissions in the joomla root directory is the following (from the help.ubuntu website) cd /var/www/joomla/ sudo find . -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \; sudo find . -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \; Can…
pkaramol
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Pointing the default localhost folder to joomla in apache2

Please help me to solve this issue as I am new to apache2. My question is how to point "localhost" default /var/www to /var/www/joomla. Because whenever I type "localhost" in the browser it shows like it works! But instead of that I want to point…
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Apache: New files and folders does not get correct permissions

This is what i'm working whit. Ubuntu Server 13.10 /w Kubuntu Desktop 3.11.0-17-generic Apache/2.4.6 (Ubuntu) PHP 5.5.3-1ubuntu2.1 (cli) Module SuPHP Enabled My issues: I can install Joomla, and it looks like its working, but I have to chmod -R…
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