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Melody Installation and Updating Guides

Quick Install and Detailed Installation Guides

• Getting Ready to Install
• Quick Install via FTP using the Configuration Wizard
• Quick Install via SSH with manual configuration of the config.cgi

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• Melody Detailed Install Guide

Reference: Optional and Required Perl Modules

Check the Easy Plugin Installation Guide for help in adding plugins after you've installed Melody.

For developers and other git fans, Setting Up Melody to Work with Git

System Specific Installation Instructions for Melody

• Installing Melody on a CentOS System
• Installing Melody on a Plesk System
• Installing Melody on IIS 7 / Windows Server 2008
• Installing Melody on a Mac via macports

Contribute to Melody: The community is working on comprehensive installation instructions for a variety of platforms. We are looking for people to share their experience in installing Melody in the following environments:

• Linux shared hosting
• Windows shared hosting
• Installation Gotchas

Upgrade and Migration Guides

• Upgrade Guide
• Upgrading from Movable Type
• Migrating a Melody Install from One Server to Another

Minimum Requirements for Melody 1.x

• Web Server: Apache v1.3 or Microsoft IIS
• Perl: 5.8.8 or higher
• Database Server: MySQL - 4.1 or higher, Postgres, or SQLite

 

Questions, comments, can't find something? Let us know at our community outpost on Get Satisfaction.

Credits

• Edited by: Violet Bliss Dietz