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Linux Getting Started
Install Java
- Go to http://java.sun.com and install the latest version of the J2SE 1.4.2 SDK (currently this is 1.4.2_11).
Download Hippo Repository
- Download the latest build from
http://repository.hippocms.org/hippo-repository/v1.2.x/ - Unzip the build into a folder on your harddisk, for example ~/hippo/hippo-repository-1.2.x
- Open a console (if you haven't already done)
- Type
- cd ~/hippo/hippo-repository-1.2.x/bin (where 1.2.x is the version you downloaded)
- chmod u+x fortress.sh wrapper.bin libwrapper.so (give execute permissions)
- ./fortress.sh start (to start)
- ./fortress.sh stop (to stop)
- Open a webbrowser and navigate to http://localhost:60000/default
- You should get a login popup
- Enter the username "root" and password "password"
- Congratulations, your Hippo Repository is running!
Download Hippo CMS
- Download the latest build from
http://repository.hippocms.org/hippo-cms/v6.x/ - Unzip the build into a folder on your harddisk, for example ~/hippo/hippo-cms-v6.03.01
- Open a console (if you haven't already done)
- Type
- cd ~hippo/hippo-cms-v6.03.01/bin (where 6.03.01 is the version you downloaded)
- chmod u+x fortress.sh wrapper.bin libwrapper.so (give execute permissions)
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- ./fortress.sh start (to start)
- ./fortress.sh stop (to stop)
- Open a webbrowser and navigate to http://localhost:50000/
- You should get a login popup
- Enter the username "root" and password "password"
- Congratulations, your Hippo CMS is running!
Download Cocoon
- Download the latest source distribution from http://cocoon.apache.org/mirror.cgi
- Unzip Cocoon into a folder on your harddisk, for example ~/hippo/cocoon-2.1.8
- Open a console (if you haven't already done)
- Type
- cd ~/hippo/cocoon-2.1.8 (where 2.1.8 is the version you downloaded)
- ./build.sh (wait ~5 minutes)
- ./cocoon.sh servlet
- Open a webbrowser and navigate to http://localhost:8888/
- You should get the Cocoon welcome page!
Download the Hippo CMS sample website
- Download the latest sources from
http://repository.hippocms.org/hippo-cms-samplesite/ - Unzip the sources into a folder on your harddisk, for example ~/hippo/hippo-cms-site-sample
- In the Cocoon directory (~/hippo/cocoon-2.1.8), rename mount-table.xml.sample to mount-table.xml and add the following line within the <mount-table> element:
- <mount uri-prefix="hippo-sample/" xsrc="file://~/hippo/hippo-cms-site-sample/" />
where the src path must be replaced by the exact location of the Hippo CMS sample site files. - Open "http://localhost:8888/hippo-sample/" in your browser.
- Congratulations, your Hippo CMS demo site is running!
Windows Getting Started
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Install Java
- Go to http://java.sun.com and install the latest version of the J2SE 1.4.2 SDK (currently this is 1.4.2_15).
- Please read Sun's documentation on http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/install-windows.html about how to set your PATH environment variable and guidelines to perform the installation correctly.
- Set the JAVA_HOME environment variable (See Flash guide here: Windows - setting JAVA_HOME environment variable.swf)
Download Hippo Repository
- Download the latest build from
http://repository.hippocms.org/hippo-repository/v1.2.x/ - Unzip the build into a folder on your harddisk, for example c:\hippo\hippo-repository-1.2.0
- Open a command prompt by clicking on Start > Run > cmd
- Type
- cd \hippo\hippo-repository-1.2.0\bin (where 1.2.0 is the version you downloaded)
- wrapper -c wrapper.conf
- Open a webbrowser and navigate to http://localhost:60000/default
- You should get a login popup
- Enter the username "root" and password "password"
- Congratulations, your Hippo Repository is running!
Download Hippo CMS
- Download the latest build from
http://repository.hippocms.org/hippo-cms/v6.x/ - Unzip the build into a folder on your harddisk, for example C:\hippo\hippo-cms-v6.04.02
- Open a command prompt by clicking on Start > Run > cmd
- Type
- cd \hippo\hippo-cms-v6.04.02\bin (where 6.04.02 is the version you downloaded)
- wrapper -c wrapper.conf
- Open a webbrowser and navigate to http://localhost:50000/
- You should get a login popup
- Enter the username "root" and password "password"
- Congratulations, your Hippo CMS is running!
Download Cocoon
- Download the latest source distribution from http://cocoon.apache.org/mirror.cgi
- Unzip Cocoon into a folder on your harddisk, for example C:\hippo\cocoon-2.1.8
- Open a command prompt by clicking on Start > Run > cmd
- Type
- cd \hippo\cocoon-2.1.8 (where 2.1.8 is the version you downloaded)
- build (wait ~5 minutes)
- cocoon servlet
- Open a webbrowser and navigate to http://localhost:8888/
- You should get the Cocoon welcome page!
Download the Hippo CMS sample website
- Download the latest sources from
http://repository.hippocms.org/hippo-cms-samplesite/ - Unzip the sources into a folder on your harddisk, for example c:\hippo\hippo-cms-site-sample
- In the Cocoon directory (c:\hippo\cocoon-2.1.8), rename mount-table.xml.sample to mount-table.xml and add the following line within the <mount-table> element:
- <mount uri-prefix="hippo-sample/" src="file://c:/hippo/hippo-cms-site-sample/" />
where the src path must be replaced by the exact location of the Hippo CMS sample site files. - Open "http://localhost:8888/hippo-sample/" in your browser.
- Congratulations, your Hippo CMS demo site is running!
Mac OSX Getting Started
Download Hippo Repository
- Download the latest build from
http://repository.hippocms.org/hippo-repository/v1.2.x/ - Unzip the build into a folder on your harddisk, for example ~/hippo/hippo-repository-1.2.13
- Open a console (if you haven't already done)
- Type
- ./fortress.sh start (to start)
- ./fortress.sh stop (to stop)
- Open a webbrowser and navigate to http://localhost:60000/default
- You should get a login popup
- Enter the username "root" and password "password"
- Congratulations, your Hippo Repository is running!
Download Hippo CMS
- Download the latest build from
http://repository.hippocms.org/hippo-cms/v6.x/ - Unzip the build into a folder on your harddisk, for example ~/hippo/hippo-cms-v6.05.01
- Open a console (if you haven't already done)
- Type
- cd ~hippo/hippo-cms-v6.03.01/bin (where 6.03.01 is the version you downloaded)
- chmod u+x fortress.sh (give execute permissions)
-
- ./fortress.sh start (to start)
- ./fortress.sh stop (to stop)
- Open a webbrowser and navigate to http://localhost:50000/
- You should see the login window
- Enter the username "root" and password "password"
- Congratulations, your Hippo CMS is running!
Download Cocoon
- Download the latest source distribution from http://cocoon.apache.org/mirror.cgi
- Unzip Cocoon into a folder on your harddisk, for example ~/hippo/cocoon-2.1.8
- Open a console (if you haven't already done)
- Type
- cd ~/hippo/cocoon-2.1.8 (where 2.1.8 is the version you downloaded)
- ./build.sh (wait ~5 minutes)
- ./cocoon.sh servlet
- Open a webbrowser and navigate to http://localhost:8888/
- You should get the Cocoon welcome page!
Download the Hippo CMS sample website
- Download the latest sources from
http://repository.hippocms.org/hippo-cms-samplesite/ - Unzip the sources into a folder on your harddisk, for example ~/hippo/hippo-cms-site-sample
- In the Cocoon directory (~/hippo/cocoon-2.1.8), rename mount-table.xml.sample to mount-table.xml and add the following line within the <mount-table> element:
- <mount uri-prefix="hippo-sample/" xsrc="file://~/hippo/hippo-cms-site-sample/" />
where the src path must be replaced by the exact location of the Hippo CMS sample site files. - Open http://localhost:8888/hippo-sample/ in your browser.
- Congratulations, your Hippo CMS demo site is running!