INSTALL stikked - Version 0.5.3 Created by Ben McRedmond on 2008-03-18. Contact me about Stikked at hello@benmcredmond.com. Copyright 2008 Stikked. Some rights reserved. Installing stikked at the moment isn't exactly trivial in future releases there will be a wizard but at the moment here's how it goes. (1). Download stikked from http://code.google.com/p/stikked (2). Make sure your server supports PHP5 (PHP4 will not work), apache and MySQL. N.B. Your server must have short tags enabled. (3). First create a user and database for Stikked using a tool like phpMyAdmin or the MySQL Administration CLI. (4). Run the following command to setup the database structure; mysql -u username -p databasename < mysql.sql You will be prompted for the password enter it, and it will create the table structure. (5). Configure Stikked (5.1) Open /system/application/config/config.php - and edit the base_url value. (5.2) Open /system/application/config/database.php - and fill in the relevant information for your database. (6). You can configure additional options in /system/application/config/stikked.php. Including the name of your site. Which is displayed at the top of each page. (7). Configure the cron for auto-expiration (*nix only): (7.1) Set the key for cron in /system/application/config/stikked.php. (7.2) Open a shell and run crontab -e and enter: 00, 30 * * * * curl --silent --compressed http://example.com/cron/key > /dev/null 2>&1 (7.2) Save and pray. (8). Remember to modify .htaccess, you need to change the base_url to the same url you put in config.php. (9). You should be up and running now, post any bugs to http://code.google.com/p/stikked.