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== Scuttle for SME Server ==
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== Scuttle ==
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{{Level|medium}}
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{{Warning box|The information on this page was for SME Server 7 only!}}
  
 
=== Maintainer ===
 
=== Maintainer ===
[http://www.dungog.net Dungog] (Software)
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http://www.dungog.net
  
 
=== Description ===
 
=== Description ===
[http://www.scuttle.org/wiki Scuttle] is a web-based social bookmarks manager that enables you to:  
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http://scuttle.org
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Scuttle is a web-based social bookmarks manager that enables you to:  
 
*Store all your favourite links in one place, accessible from anywhere.  
 
*Store all your favourite links in one place, accessible from anywhere.  
 
*Share your bookmarks with everyone, with friends or just keep them private.  
 
*Share your bookmarks with everyone, with friends or just keep them private.  
 
*Tag your bookmarks with as many labels, instead of wrestling with folders.  
 
*Tag your bookmarks with as many labels, instead of wrestling with folders.  
 
<br>Step-by-step silly HowTo for installation of Scuttle on a fresh SMEserver 7.1.3.
 
 
Orginates from [http://www.dungog.net/sme/webapp.php#scuttle Dungog HowTo] and some input from the forums.
 
 
It reflects the experiences I've had during install and are probably not always applicable.
 
 
It's intended for Linux-newbies like myself, experienced users are probably better off using the original.
 
 
Check latest releases at [http://sme.dungog.net/packages/smeserver/7.0/i386/html/index_dungog.html Dungog SME software]
 
  
 
=== Installation ===
 
=== Installation ===
This contrib can be found in the [http://www.dungog.net Dungog] repository.  
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This contrib can be found in the [http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver/releases/7/smecontribs/i386/repodata/index.html smecontribs] repository.  
 
 
1. Log in (with username root) to the SMEserver console.
 
 
 
2. If you already enabled Dungog repo, skip down to 6, if your'e unsure, go to 5.
 
 
 
3. {{:Dungog}}
 
  
4. Check correct input with
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Download and install scuttle and smeserver-scuttle
  db yum_repositories show dungog
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  yum install --enablerepo=smecontribs smeserver-scuttle
It should contain the lines in step 3. If you get nothing in return, go back to 3.
 
  
5. Download and install scuttle and smeserver-scuttle
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No need to reboot.
yum install --enablerepo=dungog smeserver-scuttle
 
I don't install this from smedev because it may contain an older version.
 
You will get a y/n-question, answer y if it looks fine.
 
  
Step 7 are not necessary
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Create database structure
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<br>; 7. WARNING..........:
 
<br><code>signal-event post-upgrade</code>
 
<br>; And:
 
<br><code>signal-event reboot</code>
 
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8. Create database structure
 
 
  /usr/bin/mysql scuttle < /opt/scuttle/tables.sql
 
  /usr/bin/mysql scuttle < /opt/scuttle/tables.sql
  
9. Copy and rename the config file
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Copy and rename the config file
 
  cp /opt/scuttle/config.inc.php.example /opt/scuttle/config.inc.php
 
  cp /opt/scuttle/config.inc.php.example /opt/scuttle/config.inc.php
  
10. Find scuttle mysql password (DbPassword=) with  
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Find scuttle mysql password (DbPassword=) with  
 
  config show scuttle
 
  config show scuttle
 
Copy the string, it should be similar to this: 2zvEiYibIewQOsQ07KAtObnh5FcOhUhaq+dtSAdXBjuOBsbSoPt5Bty8PEPfjhfHmL0wejMAmUMO
 
Copy the string, it should be similar to this: 2zvEiYibIewQOsQ07KAtObnh5FcOhUhaq+dtSAdXBjuOBsbSoPt5Bty8PEPfjhfHmL0wejMAmUMO
  
11. Open config file with text editor Pico (^-sign means ctrl-button)
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and add the password and edit these line in the config file
  pico -w /opt/scuttle/config.inc.php
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  nano -w /opt/scuttle/config.inc.php
Edit the following lines with these values (special for dbpass):
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  $dbtype = 'mysql';
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  $dbtype = 'mysql';             <----------
  $dbhost = 'localhost';
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  $dbhost = 'localhost';         <----------
 
  $dbport = '3306';
 
  $dbport = '3306';
  $dbuser = 'scuttle';
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  $dbuser = 'scuttle';           <----------
  $dbpass = 'paste copied password here';
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  $dbpass = 'your-new-password'; <----------
 
  $dbname = 'scuttle';
 
  $dbname = 'scuttle';
Exit Pico, save to file, choose config.inc.php
 
  
12. Open http://yourserver/scuttle/ and register a user.
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Open http://yourserver/scuttle/ and register a user.
  
Step 13-14 are optional, not necessary for Scuttle to function.
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=== Uninstallation ===
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To remove the package from your server issue the following command on the SME Server shell:
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rpm -e scuttle smeserver-scuttle
  
13. [http://scuttle.org/wiki/firefox_extension Firefox plugin]
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To remove mysql database and user, both are scuttle, see [[MySQL#Remove a database]] and [[MySQL#Remove a user]]. There is no need to reboot.
  
14. Restrict usage with PublicAccess db, (global-pw are default):
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=== Options ===
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* [http://scuttle.org/wiki/firefox_extension Firefox 2 plugin]
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* [http://www.kai-mai.com/node/11 Firefox 3 plugin]
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* Restrict usage with PublicAccess db, (global-pw are default):
 
  config setprop scuttle PublicAccess global-pw
 
  config setprop scuttle PublicAccess global-pw
Fore more options: [http://www.dungog.net/sme/webapp.php#scuttle Dungog HowTo]   
 
Scroll to: "to limit access to the web app."
 
  
=== Additional information ===
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=== Bugs ===
<br>; If you connect to the SMEserver console by Putty ssh-client (or similar) you can copy and paste the commands (very convenient).
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Please raise bugs under the SME-Contribs section in {{BugzillaFileBug|product=|component=|title=bugzilla}}and select the smeserver-scuttle component or use {{BugzillaFileBug|product=SME%20Contribs|component=smeserver-scuttle|title=this link}}.
<br>; Please note that this was written in april 2007, if the software change then this howto may be outdated.
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=== Patches ===
<br>Please do edit if you find errors or have improvements, but make sure that it works!
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====htpps====
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http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=134378&atid=729862
<br>Good luck [http://wiki.contribs.org/User:Per /Per]
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a simple one is to allow https usage (https fix)
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nano -w /opt/scuttle/header.inc.php
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-    $root = 'http://'. $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'] . $root;
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+    $protocol = ($_SERVER["HTTPS"] == 'on') ? 'https://' : 'http://';
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+    $root = $protocol . $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'] . $root;
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====404 error====
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In some cases the following occurs, this change is not usually needed
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Use 'search all bookmarks' to return at least 3 pages of results.
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Then click the 'Next' button. http://servername/scuttle/search.php/all//?page=2
  
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if you click it again on page 2 and get a 404 error apply the following change
  
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Fix this by editing /opt/scuttle/templates/bookmarks.tpl.php
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At line 151, ABOVE this line: (edited to remove html code)
  
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echo class="paging $bfirst .span /span. $bprev .span /
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span. $bnext .span/ span>'. $blast .span> / span.
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sprintf(T_('Page %d of %d'), $page, $totalpages) .'/p';
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Add this:
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// page url bug on smeserver-scuttle contrib quick fix by MB 2010-12-01
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// remove double slashes
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$bfirst = str_replace ('//', '/', $bfirst);
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$bprev = str_replace ('//', '/', $bprev);
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$bnext = str_replace ('//', '/', $bnext);
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$blast = str_replace ('//', '/', $blast);
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// restore protocol slashes
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$bfirst = str_replace (':/', '://', $bfirst);
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$bprev = str_replace (':/', '://', $bprev);
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$bnext = str_replace (':/', '://', $bnext);
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$blast = str_replace (':/', '://', $blast);
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// end of fix
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[[Category: Contrib]]
 
[[Category: Contrib]]
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[[Category: Dungog]]
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[[Category: Social Media Apps]]
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[[Category: Webapps]]

Revision as of 08:01, 21 December 2016

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Scuttle

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The information on this page was for SME Server 7 only!


Maintainer

http://www.dungog.net

Description

http://scuttle.org

Scuttle is a web-based social bookmarks manager that enables you to:

  • Store all your favourite links in one place, accessible from anywhere.
  • Share your bookmarks with everyone, with friends or just keep them private.
  • Tag your bookmarks with as many labels, instead of wrestling with folders.

Installation

This contrib can be found in the smecontribs repository.

Download and install scuttle and smeserver-scuttle

yum install --enablerepo=smecontribs smeserver-scuttle

No need to reboot.

Create database structure

/usr/bin/mysql scuttle < /opt/scuttle/tables.sql

Copy and rename the config file

cp /opt/scuttle/config.inc.php.example /opt/scuttle/config.inc.php

Find scuttle mysql password (DbPassword=) with

config show scuttle

Copy the string, it should be similar to this: 2zvEiYibIewQOsQ07KAtObnh5FcOhUhaq+dtSAdXBjuOBsbSoPt5Bty8PEPfjhfHmL0wejMAmUMO

and add the password and edit these line in the config file

nano -w /opt/scuttle/config.inc.php

$dbtype = 'mysql';             <----------
$dbhost = 'localhost';         <----------
$dbport = '3306';
$dbuser = 'scuttle';           <----------
$dbpass = 'your-new-password'; <----------
$dbname = 'scuttle';

Open http://yourserver/scuttle/ and register a user.

Uninstallation

To remove the package from your server issue the following command on the SME Server shell:

rpm -e scuttle smeserver-scuttle

To remove mysql database and user, both are scuttle, see MySQL#Remove a database and MySQL#Remove a user. There is no need to reboot.

Options

  • Restrict usage with PublicAccess db, (global-pw are default):
config setprop scuttle PublicAccess global-pw

Bugs

Please raise bugs under the SME-Contribs section in bugzilla and select the smeserver-scuttle component or use this link .

Patches

htpps

http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=134378&atid=729862

a simple one is to allow https usage (https fix)

nano -w /opt/scuttle/header.inc.php

-    $root = 'http://'. $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'] . $root;
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+    $protocol = ($_SERVER["HTTPS"] == 'on') ? 'https://' : 'http://';
+    $root = $protocol . $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'] . $root;

404 error

In some cases the following occurs, this change is not usually needed

Use 'search all bookmarks' to return at least 3 pages of results.

Then click the 'Next' button. http://servername/scuttle/search.php/all//?page=2

if you click it again on page 2 and get a 404 error apply the following change

Fix this by editing /opt/scuttle/templates/bookmarks.tpl.php At line 151, ABOVE this line: (edited to remove html code)

echo class="paging $bfirst .span /span. $bprev .span /
span. $bnext .span/ span>'. $blast .span> / span.
sprintf(T_('Page %d of %d'), $page, $totalpages) .'/p';

Add this:

// page url bug on smeserver-scuttle contrib quick fix by MB 2010-12-01
// remove double slashes
$bfirst = str_replace ('//', '/', $bfirst);
$bprev = str_replace ('//', '/', $bprev);
$bnext = str_replace ('//', '/', $bnext);
$blast = str_replace ('//', '/', $blast);
// restore protocol slashes
$bfirst = str_replace (':/', '://', $bfirst);
$bprev = str_replace (':/', '://', $bprev);
$bnext = str_replace (':/', '://', $bnext);
$blast = str_replace (':/', '://', $blast);
// end of fix