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• ask Enrico Silterra to do the tasks for setting up a new site
  • set up subdomain (eg. mysite.test1.library.cornell.edu)
  • set up directory structure on libdev (eg.  /webvision-dev/apache2/drupals/mysite)
  • create mysql database and user for Drupal
  • install drupal core files and doctor sites/default/settings.php to include user/password/db for this site
  • create subversion directory for the site under Drupal-Sites
• go to the site and run the Drupal install (eg. http://mysite.test1.library.cornell.edu/install.php)
• you may need to update the Drupal core if it's out of date
• check out Drupa-Sites/mysite.library.cornell.edu from SVN
• add whatever modules you need to site.manifest
• webvision.manifest should only have modules/cul_common (other webvision modules are out of date)
• check in your changes to Drupa-Sites/mysite.library.cornell.edu
• do the 'Update a site on the test server' procedure
• add a line to /webvision-dev/apache2/drupals/crons/testcrons
  • (eg. /opt/common/bin/wget -0 - -q http://mysite.test1.library.cornell.edu/cron.php^{Image Added} >/dev/null  2>&1 )

Update Drupal Core

• get a copy of the latest production version of drupal extracted onto your disk from http://drupal.org/
• backup the file system and database as outlined in 'Update a site on the test server' procedure
• log in to Drupal site as user #1
• put the site in off-line maintenance mode /admin/settings/site-maintenance
• disable all the non-essential modules
  • go to the htdocs directory
  • use this to check which are enabled:
    • drush mm list

    • Panel

      missing: getid3 token enabled: advanced_help autologout block color comment computed_field contact content content_copy content_permissions content_taxonomy content_taxonomy_autocomplete content_taxonomy_options cu_template cul_common culauth date date_api date_locale date_popup date_timezone date_tools dblog devel email fieldgroup filefield filter globalredirect help imagefield insert_view jq jq_bridge jquery_ui link locale menu menu_breadcrumb node node_import nodereference number optionwidgets path search site_map system taxonomy taxonomy_manager text tracker update user views views_bulk_operations views_ui webform wysiwyg xmlsitemap disabled: actions_permissions aggregator blog blogapi book content_taxonomy_tree date_php4 date_repeat devel_generate devel_node_access devel_themer feednodefixer filefield_meta filefield_token forum help_example ltsprocedures macro openid performance php ping poll profile statistics syslog throttle translation trigger upload userreference views_export xmlsitemap_engines xmlsitemap_node xmlsitemap_taxonomy xmlsitemap_user

  • use this to disable modules

    • Panel

      drush mm disable advanced_help autologout  color comment computed_field contact content content_copy content_permissions content_taxonomy content_taxonomy_autocomplete content_taxonomy_options cu_template cul_common culauth date date_api date_locale date_popup date_timezone date_tools dblog devel email fieldgroup filefield  globalredirect help imagefield insert_view jq jq_bridge jquery_ui link locale menu menu_breadcrumb node_import nodereference number optionwidgets path search site_map  taxonomy taxonomy_manager text tracker update  views views_bulk_operations views_ui webform wysiwyg xmlsitemap

    • leave these modules enabled: block filter node system user
• delete the old Drupal except for the sites directory
  • go to htdocs
  • rm *.txt *.php
  • rm -R includes/ misc/ themes/ modules/ scripts/ profiles/
• upload the new drupal into htdocs
• run update.php
• enable all the modules

  • Panel

    drush mm enable advanced_help autologout  color comment computed_field contact content content_copy content_permissions content_taxonomy content_taxonomy_autocomplete content_taxonomy_options cu_template cul_common culauth date date_api date_locale date_popup date_timezone date_tools dblog devel email fieldgroup filefield  globalredirect help imagefield insert_view jq jq_bridge jquery_ui link locale menu menu_breadcrumb node_import nodereference number optionwidgets path search site_map  taxonomy taxonomy_manager text tracker update  views views_bulk_operations views_ui webform wysiwyg xmlsitemap

• run update.php again
• check the site
• take the site out of maintenance mode /admin/settings/site-maintenance