How to install drupal in sourceforge
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Download Drupal from https://drupal.org/.
You can find the installation guide here. However here we will provide a brief description of the installation process. This information is focus on a sourceforge installation however it will be the same or even simpler for any other server. Download drupal and unzip it. Connect with sftp or, even better, connect to sourceforge with Filezilla.
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Data for the connection:
host: web.sourceforge.net
name: Source forge user
password: No password is required
port: 22
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Then go to /home/project-web/[project name]/htdocs/
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Once everything it is copied go to the url with a browser, tipically [project name].sourceforge.net and go on with the configuration process.
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When configuring the db provide the following information:
host:mysql-[first letter of the project name]
user: it should have admin permissions
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If you lost the login form. You can access by url: /?q=user/login
— Main.AdrianQuintana - 2014-01-30