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Installation profiles combine core Drupal, contributed modules, themes, and pre-defined configuration into one download.

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How can I define a custom Contact Form in an Installation profile / distribution?

Question : How can I define a custom Contact Form in an Installation profile / distribution ? Goal : Research : : It's for an installation profile we want to put an contact form in all our Drupal ...
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HTML tags in a block body are not rendred

I'm using Drupal 8. I have created a custom installation profile. Inside the profile profileName.install file, I created the following function: function setupCustomBlocks() { $blockContent = ...
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How do I enable User 1 rights in minimal installation?

I have Drupal 8 minimal installation profile and it does not seem to have provided super user status to the first admin account created during the installation process. How do I enable it?
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Unable to choose an installation profile on a multi-site installation

I installed drupal 8 with the open social installation profile using composer. Now I want to turn this drupal install into a multi-site installation where some of the other sites don't use this ...
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Installation profile glitch

When I construct unattended installation using for instance: drush site-install my_inst_profile \ --account-mail='[email protected]' \ --account-name='siteadm' \ --account-pass='sitepass' \ --...
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The site can't display images [closed]

My site can't display any images (logo, article's image) all type of images.
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Change default option of installation profile

I've created a new installation profile name ABCD and it is showing on a "select an installation profile" Page But it shows standard as a default option. How could i make ABCD as default. I added ...
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In custom install profile How to delete the "Footer" menu that core provides by default?

I am writing custom Drupal 8 install profile to be used in our organization. The core creates the "Footer" menu as default system menu listed in menu admin page. I want to delete or disable this ...
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Create defaults for panels to be deployed on install only

We have a mini panel that we use to create a footer area. This is deployed on install of a new multi-site through our custom installation profile. I would like to set default content items in the ...
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Install new site from existing config plus data migration

I need to install a new site on drupal 8 from existing config plus data like content, users. I used config installer to install a new site from existing config. How to make it import content after ...
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Where is the "Add fields" button on content types when using the Minimal installation profile?

I just installed Drupal 8.1.x and used the Minimal installation profile. I added a new content type, but how do I add additional fields? I don't see a button anywhere.
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Accessing values entered in custom fields added to install_configure_form

In my installation profile, I have added a text field to the install_configure_form by including: if (!function_exists("system_form_install_configure_form_alter")) { function ...
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Features versus Configuration Management

I am building a Drupal 8 site and I have done some research whenever I should use Configuration Management or Features to export configuration and include it in my profile. In order to export and ...
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How to switch 'standard' installation profile to 'minimal' in existing site? [closed]

I have built a druapl 8 site with 'Standard' installation profile. How can I switch 'standard' installation profile to 'minimal' in existing site?
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How to know current active installation profile like standard/minimal etc. on existing drupal site?

I have installed minimal installation profile. Is there any entry in database where profile name is mentioned, current active profile. I wanna get the profile name which is get installed in existing ...
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How to set a default theme programmatically

I am trying to build an install profile and I want to have my custom theme enabled and set by default after the installation. Adding in MYPROFILE.info.yml... theme: - my_theme ...is not enough. ...
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D8 Install/uninstall custom module - 'field_storage_config' entity with ID already exists

I created a custom module which essentially is a replica of the Article CT .yml files which come with the D8 standard install-profile. When I installed the custom module, it successfully created ...
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Enable field inside Manage Display from a .yml file

When I create a field field.field.node.custom.body.yml in my custom module with the following code: langcode: en status: true dependencies: config: - field.storage.node.body - node.type....
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Drupal 8 installation (bash) script. I want the latest stable v8 version each time. But how?

My Drupal 7 script utilised a make file which specified '7.x' as the Drupal version to install, drush make would fetch the correct core files. My current Drupal 8 script uses git to clone and then ...
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Libraries not found when installing from custom profile

I've created a custom Drupal installation profile which has the epsacrop project included in the makefile and as a requirement in the .info file. Also, the epsascrop project requires two libraries: ...
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How to get correct language code during installation?

I am programmatically creating some content during installation of my profile and I need to set the language for this content, otherwise it will be in English(which my site is not) and there will be ...
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Is it possible to do a Drush make custom installation profile?

Is is possible to make a selective Drush Make file? For example: The site has 3 modules, with 3 library files. A normal drush make will give me all modules and files. But it is possible to ...
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How to create programmatically menu links with just created nodes during installation profile in aegir ?can't get nid!

I am creating a set of nodes in an installation profile. When I try to create menu links for them in the same PROFILE_NAME.install, the links don't get created. I have also tried creating the menus ...
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Drush make SVN repository

I want to add a checkout of an SVN project in the .make file. However, the checkout only concerns a specific folder (new profile added). Has anyone made this before ? edit : Folder and not file. My ...
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How can I install an installation profile?

I have an installation profile with custom modules and themes. How should I use Composer so that Drupal and the installation profile's dependencies are downloaded and copied in the right directories?
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Install profile installation fails with "Base table or [error] view not found: 1146 Table 'xxx.system' doesn't exist'" on aegir

I tried to install a custom installation profile on aegir today, the installation failed with this message: Exception 'PDOException' with message 'SQLSTATE[42S02]: Base table or view not found: 1146 ...
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How to include translations in custom install profile

I'm creating a custom install profile and want to be able to use drush make to quickly set up all files. What is the best way to have drush make download the drupal core translation files into my ...
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How to copy current directory into Drupal profile folder via drush?

I've this yml file in my current folder: $ cat profile.yml api: 2 core: 7.x projects: drupal7: type: "copy" download: url: "file://." and 3 empty files (just for now): drupal7.info, ...
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How to prevent installation to run from UI?

I have an installation profile that will be installed purely via Drush/CLI. So I need to prevent anyone to run the installation from web interface. What would be the best approach?
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Change profile makefile download location?

This is similar to Changing Drush make default subdir for install profiles, but with a twist. I'm using a set of nested profiles to inherit default modules, each with a makefile. Unfortunately, this ...
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Aegir hostmaster custom profile

I created a custom profile with a custom theme for Aegir. I would like to enable that theme by default when a user install hostmaster during the Aegir installation. In the Aegir installation ...
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Installing a profile inherited from an existing distribution

I would like to build a distribution based on the Standard profile coming with Drupal 7, by inheriting all the features of the parent distro and changing some of them with custom code. The title of ...
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Drush make: "Found makefile: myfile.make. Aborting"

I have a custom drush make file and custom drupal installation file for a new site. Both work fine on my local VM, and the local VM's of the three other developers who have tried it. However, when I ...
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Set site name in installation profile

I'm writing a custom installation profile, and most things work, except that I can't get it to change the site name. function myprofile_install() { include_once DRUPAL_ROOT . '/profiles/standard/...
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How to install an existing Drupal profile with drush?

Seems like searching for the answer on Google just leads me to how to create make files and profiles. I know how to do that. I also know how to install Drupal with drush. But I want to install one ...
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append settings.php during profile installation

I would like to add lines to my settings.php during my custom installation. I'm using some $conf['...'] to match external content to my drupal and i would like not to do this by modifying directly the ...
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Creating menu items for views during installation of a custom install profile fails

I have created a custom installation profile in which I enable some default features and modules. In the profile I added an extra task at the end in witch I enable a custom deployment module. That ...
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Changing from a Profile to Standard profile after the installation

Its possible from moving from a custom profile or a Distro and move to a the Standards profile ? The reason, I'm asking this is because I build a website with the Recruiter distro. At first everybody ...
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how do i programmatically set the ANONYMOUS USER permissions on a site install profile?

I am having trouble figuring out how to set permissions for users I personally did not programmatically create in my site installation profile. Can someone please help? I would like to set 'View ...
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best practice: what directory should the theme be located for a site install profile

I am building a site install profile. Trying to wrap my head around the file structure. I am creating a Drupal 7 install profile with a sub theme off of omega. Is it better practice to put the theme ...
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Force views to write exposed form block info to {block} table during install profile

In a D7 install profile, I am trying to modify the location of a exposed filter block with db_update(), where the view is defined by a module's hook_views_default_views(). At this point it doesn't ...
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Rebuild permissions needed after installation from profile

Once solved this issue: How to define settings from an install profile I would like to skip the Error Message I get on first load of the application: Message d'erreur Les permissions d'accès au ...
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How to define settings from an install profile

I am looking for the way to set some settings at the install step. function genius_profile_final() { // Enable default permissions for system roles. $filtered_html_permission = ...
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Architecture Guidance: Many off-the-shelf templated sites

I typically work on larger custom projects, but have found I have a lot of requests for projects at a lower price-point. I think I can serve this audience by creating a core Drupal installation ...
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Profiler builder with custom modules

First things first: happy 2015 to everybody. :-) Now, I am quite new with Drupal distributions and profiles and here is my situation: I have a running site where I have contributed modules and custom ...
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Why would taxonomy_term_save be slow when called from hook_install_tasks?

As part of making a site more easily deployable from scratch, I have generated two PHP scripts to pre-populate taxonomy vocabularies with a list of terms. The scripts are straightforward, creating ...
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Reverting blocks and other pseudo-exportables in an install hook

We have a medium-sized Drupal 7 site whose configuration is almost entirely stored in code, in a single Features module. In order to permit automated testing and a cleaner development workflow, I'd ...
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Install profile that automatically inserts data / config settings

I am trying to create a custom installation profile for small internal usage and I'd like to hide certain steps and also implement new functions as a quick-and-dirty way to pre-populate some default ...
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Drupal installation profile: menu_link_save() doesn't work for "import" path

In my installation profile, I am trying to add a menu link for the /import path (from feed_import module). menu_link_save() works for all my menu paths with the exception of /import. Anyone have ideas ...
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Is there a way to inherit a Drupal installation profile?

I want to create a Drupal installation profile based on an existing one. Is there a way to inherit the parent profile so I don't need to duplicate modules, dependencies, libraries definitions ?
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