When MySQL configuration has finished, you will need to set an option manually in MySQL’s configuration file by editing C:\EPrints\MySQL\my.ini in a text editor. You should accept most of the default settings. The configuration is simple and straightforward. When the installation of MySQL completes, you will be prompted to configure the server. You will need to set the following options: Now run the MySQL installer and choose a Custom installation in the directory C:\EPrints\MySQL. Use a semicolon ( ) to separate the variables.Ĭreate a new variable PERL5LIB, with the value C:/E Prints/EPrints/perl_li b (note the forward slashes). Make sure both C:\Prints\perl\bin and C:\EPrints\Apache2\bin are included in the Path variable. To set environment variables, use Control Panel – System – Advanced System Settings – Advanced – Environment Variables… Open the file in a text editor and add the following lines: LoadFile “C:/EPrints/Perl/bin/perl510.dll” LoadModule perl_module modules/mod_perl.so Configuring Apache and PerlĬonfiguring Apache and Perl requires you to set environment variables so EPrints can find Perl and its libraries. Locate and edit the Apache configuration file, C:\EPrints\Apache2\conf\nf. You will now need to add mod_perl support to Apache. The mod-perl installer will prompt you for the Apache module path.
#ACTIVEPERL 5.8.9.827 INSTALL#
Open a command prompt (Command line 101: Start Menu – Run – type “cmd”) and enter: ppm install ppm install When the installation of ActivePerl is complete, you will need to install 2 additional ppd components (DBD-mysql.ppd and mod_perl.ppd) from the command line. Install into the C:\EPrints\Perl directory. The icon means that the Apache Monitor Servers are running but not Apache. The icon in the system tray means Apache has started. Change the directory to C:EPrints\Apache2.Īfter installation Apache automatically starts. Apache will install in the C:Program Files\Apache Foundation\Apache2.2 directory by default. Name your server name (localhost), Domain name (localhost) and administrative email account (any ). Install Apache on port as a service for all users. msi is a self installer and will guide you through the process. Required SoftwareĮPrints v3.2.0 Windows Installer Optional Software
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Total install time should be around 30-45 minutes, depending on your technical experience. Here is a consolidation of instructions that have worked.
#ACTIVEPERL 5.8.9.827 MANUALS#
Current manuals seem to be lacking in details. Updated manual for installing EPrints on your Windows system.
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