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Coppermine is a multi-purpose fully-featured and integrated web picture gallery script written in PHP using GD or ImageMagick as image library with a MySQL backend.

Main Website: http://coppermine-gallery.net/

Demo Website: http://coppermine-gallery.net/demo/cpg14x/

Support Forums: http://forum.coppermine-gallery.net/

Installation

Step 1: Go to the Coppermine Photo Gallery download center and get the latest release.

Step 2: Upload the files from the archive on your webserver using a ftp client (e.g. SmartFTP)

Step 3: Make sure that the following folders and files are writable:

/albums
/albums/userpics
/albums/edit
/config.php

Step 4: Create a fresh new database name.

Step 5: Go to yoursite.com/install.php to begin the installation.

Step 6: Crete a admin user by entering your desired username, password and email address.


Also enter your database configuration.

Then click Let’s go!

Congratulations. You’ve succesfully installed Coppermine Photo Gallery, now go upload some images! :)

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3 Responses to “Tutorial: Manually install Coppermine Photo Gallery”

  1. Avatarleigh
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    hey this is what comes up for me

    Warning: require(include/sql_parse.php) [function.require]: failed to open stream: No such file or directory in /home/voltage/public_html/unbearable/install.php on line 36

    Warning: require(include/sql_parse.php) [function.require]: failed to open stream: No such file or directory in /home/voltage/public_html/unbearable/install.php on line 36

    Fatal error: require() [function.require]: Failed opening required ‘include/sql_parse.php’ (include_path=’.:/usr/lib/php:/usr/local/lib/php’) in /home/voltage/public_html/unbearable/install.php on line 36

    can anyone help?

  2. Avatarslayer
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    Re-upload all the files again, that error message says that it cannot find the sql_parse.php file which is located in the include directory.

    If your on free hosting check if the file size doesn’t exceed the limit, or that the file doesn’t contain blocked words

    cheers,
    Tom

  3. Avatarleigh
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    ive done that but now Not Found

    The requested URL /install.php was not found on this server.

    is coming up

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