Distributions are full copies of Drupal that include Drupal Core, along with additional software such as themes, modules, libraries, and installation profiles.
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Will “features” be overwritten when there is a distribution update?
Example scenario:
I create a site using commerce_kickstart 7x-2.0.
I modify some of the "Features"(ex. commerce_kickstart_user, commerce_kickstart_taxonomy) that are prepackaged with the ...
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How do I release a Drupal Distribution
I have been developing a site and I feel that it would work really well as a Drupal distribution. I have no idea about how to create one, but I am familiar with drush make, install profiles etc. What ...
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Easy way to make an Installation Profile
I want to use my current website as an installation profile. I've set it up so it contains some useful content types, views and example content nodes. Is there a no-coding way to create an ...
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Drush - module/feature changes — dev --> qa --> staging --> prod
Is Drush make file and install profile used for the initial set up only? We are in very early stages of development and trying to figure out the best approaches to transfer changes across ...
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Is there a Drush command to check the distribution version?
Just that, Is there a Drush command to check the distribution version?
Let's say I have installed the commerce_kickstart distributionn, how do I check the version of this distribution with Drush?
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Patch a module loaded by a distribution
I am trying to make an installation profile that inherits the commerce kickstart distribution. In order to get this to work, I need to apply a bunch of patches through drush make.
First I have to ...
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DAMP / Aquia Dev (mac) apache fails on import of drupal core 7
I'm attempting to switch from Bitnami to Aquia Dev Desktop for the mac (OS 10.8.2). I'd like to be able to develop a couple sites (using core drupal - not the aquia distro) simultaneously in a ...
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How to install COD (Conference Organizing Distribution) using drush make
I am trying to install COD for Drupal 7 use drush, this is what I've done (leaving out 'cd' commands):
Step 1: git clone --branch 7.x-1.x http://git.drupal.org/project/cod.git cod7
Step 2: drush make ...
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How do I list my profile in the profile list after downloading the Drupal distribution with drush make?
I am creating a profile for my site.
So I basically have the following files:
myproject.info
myproject.make
myproject.profile
Evertime I run
drush make myproject.make
the drupal files + ...
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Upgrade from beta
I started a project a few months ago on Drupal Commons 7.x-3.0-beta1. It has some user data in it already.
Because of it being in use I have been reluctant to upgrade. My question is - has anyone ...
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How can I bundle installation profile with translation (*.po)
I have tried a few different approaches to load a translation file (.po) from an installation profile.
The build is pretty close to being typical: a make file downloads core, custom profile and ...
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Adding translations to installation profile upon installation
Creating an installation profile for a french site.
I have hit a brick wall trying to have the profile install fr language translations.
I have tried adding this to my profile as this comment ...
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Drupal 7 and google maps, distribution or modules
Throughout my apprenticeship with Drupal 7 I always wondered if it is able to do this:
http://www.teslamotors.com/findus
http://bigblogmap.com/
I mean inserting Google map and how it interacts ...
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Blocks in Panopoly
I'm working with Panopoly as my very first drupal distribution and am concerned about how I'll define persistent items. For example, with core drupal, I could use or create block regions to define ...
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Multiple local Drupal sites for development on WAMPServer?
I'm still very new to Drupal. I'm hoping to create multiple site instances via my local WAMPServer WAMP stack. I have one. I realize that Acquia makes this very simple via their DAMP stack, but ...
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Changing the module path on custom install profile
I would like to have the profile install the modules I list in my profile .make to sites/all/modules/contrib instead of in the profile directory profiles/my_sweet_profile/modules/contrib is there any ...
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How to build an install profile progmatically
I need to create an install profile from an existing site. My question is what to do with the site configurations? The site is pretty complex, so putting them manually in the profile is out of the ...
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How do I assign blocks to regions within an install profile
I have an install profile that is complete with features and blocks. When I install the profile, some of the custom blocks I created are, by default, disabled. How do I assign those particular blocks ...
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Which module will allow me to see the two buttons “Customize this page” and “Change the layout”?
When I use the Drupal distribution Openchruch, and I view a page as an administrator. There are two buttons in bottom:
customize this page
and
change the layout
Which module will let these two ...
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How to retrieve data from set with drush_set_option() from within install profile
I've been messing around with trying to pass varabiles to an install profile based on a signup form, as descripbed in this post. I'm able to get the data out of the form and into drush using ...
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How do I add menu items within a .install file
I'm trying to build an intall profile that implements a number if features. I am running into some issues because although features allows me to require menus, it seems there is no way to also include ...
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Using the Panopoly and Commerce Kickstart distributions together
I want to create an e-commerce site, and also have the ability to easily create landing pages, using the wonderful responsive layouts of the panopoly landing page editor.
What is the easiest way to ...
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How can I insert new early steps (tasks) in the installation process?
I would like to insert a new step (task) in the installation process before the Verify requirements is run. This because the form with options I want in it is part of the requirements verification ...
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How to override file_public_path in install profile?
I want to create an install profile that creates the files folder in the document root, www.example.com/files, and not the sites/default folder.
I have tried two methods of doing this and both ...
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tell drush to update anything not part of a profile
I'm using an installation profile (open-outreach) and additional modules / themes. I don't want drush to update modules that are part of the profile, but would like to update everything else. Is ...
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How do I auto enable modules within an install profile
I have created an sample installation profile (based on one that I grabbed from the Acqua Drupal install profiles. Thus far I understand the basic architecture. I add dependancies, but I cant figure ...
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Can two drupal distributions co exist?
I am working on a drupal site and One of the functionality of my site is to have an ideation platform. Can I make a distribution work seamlessly within my drupal instance ?
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Setting admin theme using Profiler
I'm using Profiler to create a Drupal 7 installation profile, which works great -- however, it doesn't set Seven as an admin theme, and thus falls back on Bartik (The default theme).
Is there any way ...
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How do I install Commerce Kickstart as a Aegir installation profile
I have been trying to get the most recent version of Commerce Kickstart to install as a profile in Aegir, but I have had no luck. I found the following note on the Aegir project site, and this note in ...
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Custom Install.php template
In the process of developing a distribution, I'm stuck with the task to customize the install.php page. Can't find a way to change the tpl/layout of the installation process or which preprocess ...
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Right way to update a drupal distribution?
I have a site which is a Commerce Kickstart distribution.
My distribution version is 7.x-2.0-rc1 and now the 7.x-2.0-rc2 version is available.
How do I update a distribution? I tried these method ...
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How do I update a Drupal distribution to a newer version?
I am looking at using http://drupal.org/project/commons , but I am not sure how easy it is to update a distribution when a new version comes out.
Also, can I use drush to do it, or do I have to ...
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How can edit a menu on profile installing?
I want to edit Management Menu in drupal7 when my profile is installing and active expanded check mark in Administration item.
i user this method:
db_update('menu_links')
->fields(array('expanded' ...
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How to set variables in an installation profile?
I cannot find any documentation on the variables[] array in an installation profile info file. I can set some variables successfully in that file and others give me an invalid format error when I ...
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How do customize settings.php during installation profile
I'm creating an installation profile for my current company internal project.
During the installation process, one of the custom modules crashes during init(), since it tries to use one global ...
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Drupal 7 install profile
I'm creating a Drupal installation profile and transfering taxonomy vocabularies through features, like this:
my_profile.info:
; Features
...
dependencies[] = my_profile_taxonomy_vocabularies
...
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how can contrib modules be enabled in install files without including the files?
I'm trying to make a quick simple install profile that I can use to get Drupal set up whenever I need a development environment.
There are contrib modules I want to enable as part of this, but I ...
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How to specify the default installation profile
I want to specify my custom installation profile as default one, like acquia profile in acquia drupal.
For example when installing acquia drupal, acquia profile will be selected by default thus ...
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Can I move the modules from profile folder to sites/all/modules?
I just installes a distribution profile and run drush up to update modules. I have some problems with the modules located at profiles/somefolder/modules. Drush move out the old modules but no new ...
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Good Drupal distribution to start with Workflow?
Is there a better Drupal 7 distribution that I can start with, for an enterprise website which require to have workflow support?
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Is it possible to have term permission vocabulary id's match taxonomy vocabulary id's when creating a feature
I am attempting to create a feature to be used in an install profile that exports a vocabulary and the permissions that are associated with the vocabulary. The problem that I am running into is that ...
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Experience with Drupal 7 Install Profile
http://drupal.org/node/1022020
Any experience with this (good or bad)?
The link above references the ability to create an installation profile... Question is, how much can it do?
The real objective ...
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Installation profiles: add module/theme search path?
I'm trying to create a "base" installation profile with the modules and settings i need for every project which the specific project-profiles should derive from. It's no problem to run the ...
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changing the path of modules installed using an installation profile
I have a site which has a profile which downloads a number of modules using drush make. It adds the modules in the path /profiles//modules. Is it possible in the make file in the profile to change ...
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Access to install.php on existing installation
I've created an installation profile.
Once the site is created and I return to install.php I can restart the installation profile. How can the install.php file be blocked so that the Drupal already ...
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How to hide set up database step in a installation profile?
In a installation profile, how do I fill values for Set up database step programmatically and hide it so user doesn't need to fill the form?
How to do the above action for the Select language step?
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Going from an installation profile to vanilla Drupal
I currently am using the Acquia Drupal installation profile on a site, and I want to convert it to a vanilla Drupal install. Other than cross referencing the modules that come with the profile, and ...
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Are there any Drupal based SharePoint-style solutions? [closed]
Are there any Drupal based SharePoint-style solutions for large scale organisations (around 10,000 employees)?
If there are, do they provide a support service like Alfresco and are there any ...
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Is there an installation package builder for Drupal?
Does anybody know of any websites that provide a service that allows you to select which modules you want, and download a pre-assembled installation package with the selected modules already in the ...
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Adding translation files to install profile?
I am building a Drupal installation profile to make deployment of my site easier, ideally I would like to include the translation files to the install profile as well. But apart from adding the core ...
