-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 01/12/2012 07:39 AM, Ester Muñoz Aparicio wrote: > Hello list members! > > I'm having a hard time trying to make moodle work on my Fedora 16. > > Few days ago I got the greatest news: one of my clients is moving > to Moodle and that means a lot of work for this year. The Moodle > server will be in their headquarters and someone will take care of > it, so no problem there. But I have to move 80 and something > courses from another CMS to Moodle, and the production server will > not be available in a while... > > I want to setup a local development server to start migrating the > courses, and also to maintain them and move ready copies of the > courses to production. > > Yesterday I installed moodle from the repositories, together with > a bunch of dependencies, http and php + php modules. > > Then I fought against moodle for the rest of the day as it appears > that it did not allow me to use any directory to be its data > directory. I finally solved that this morning with some SElinux > magic after few hours of reading. > What changes did you have to make to get SELinux to stop complaining? maybe we can make these defaults. > I pointed the browser to localhost/moodle and tada! welcome page. > Click next. Error, cannot continue, php-zip is missing. I yum > search for it, and it is not on any repository. I confirmed it does > not exist in any repo, so.... well, here I am now. > > Questions: - How can I install php-zip? I am comfortable on Linux, > been using Fedora since it exists, on 3 different computers at > home. I have made my share of administering them and they all work > so far :-) although I have never installed anything from source. > So, what would be the easiest way to install php-zip? Can I get > somewhere the srpm and build it? Or do I really have to uninstall > php and install from scratch with "enable zip"? This last bit > scares me. > > - Is it possible somehow to make moodle accept as data folder one > folder in /home? I couldn't make it work. At the moment it resides > in /var/www/moodledata, but I'd like to move it under /home as > this partition is much bigger. > > I'm sure more things will come up, I'd appreciate any and all the > help you could offer. > > Cheers, Ester -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk8QQtQACgkQrlYvE4MpobMG+wCgm+uUoa8g2pThH69r+EA24CeF LggAoIKQz2MTsq+orbJmgCgA3/jjDtn8 =c4AR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org