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== Scuttle for SME Server ==
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{{Warning box|The Scuttle project has abandoned. This how-to no longer applies. Please find an alternative and report back. If you still want to try this how-to, you are on your own including many security risks.}}
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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
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===Version===
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{{#smeversion: smeserver-scuttle }}
  
 
=== 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.
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=== Installation ===
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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.  
  
Orginates from [http://www.dungog.net/sme/webapp.php#scuttle Dungog HowTo] and some input from the forums.
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Download and install scuttle and smeserver-scuttle
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yum install --enablerepo=smecontribs smeserver-scuttle
  
It reflects the experiences I've had during install and are probably not always applicable.
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No need to reboot.
  
It's intended for Linux-newbies like myself, experienced users are probably better off using the original.
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Create database structure
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/usr/bin/mysql scuttle < /opt/scuttle/tables.sql
  
Check latest releases at [http://sme.dungog.net/packages/smeserver/7.0/i386/html/index_dungog.html Dungog SME software]
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Copy and rename the config file
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cp /opt/scuttle/config.inc.php.example /opt/scuttle/config.inc.php
  
=== Installation ===
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Find scuttle mysql password (DbPassword=) with
This contrib can be found in the [http://www.dungog.net Dungog] repository.
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config show scuttle
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Copy the string, it should be similar to this: 2zvEiYibIewQOsQ07KAtObnh5FcOhUhaq+dtSAdXBjuOBsbSoPt5Bty8PEPfjhfHmL0wejMAmUMO
  
1. Log in (with username root) to the SMEserver console.
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and add the password and edit these line in the config file
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nano -w /opt/scuttle/config.inc.php
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$dbtype = 'mysql';            <----------
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$dbhost = 'localhost';        <----------
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$dbport = '3306';
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$dbuser = 'scuttle';          <----------
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$dbpass = 'your-new-password'; <----------
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$dbname = 'scuttle';
  
2. If you already enabled Dungog repo, skip down to 6, if your'e unsure, go to 5.
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Open http://yourserver/scuttle/ and register a user.
  
3. {{Repository|Dungog}}
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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
  
4. Check correct input with
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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.
db yum_repositories show dungog
 
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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=== Options ===
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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* [http://scuttle.org/wiki/firefox_extension Firefox 2 plugin]
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* [http://www.kai-mai.com/node/11 Firefox 3 plugin]
<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
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* Restrict usage with PublicAccess db, (global-pw are default):
  /usr/bin/mysql scuttle < /opt/scuttle/tables.sql
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  config setprop scuttle PublicAccess global-pw
  
9. Copy and rename the config file
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=== Bugs ===
cp /opt/scuttle/config.inc.php.example /opt/scuttle/config.inc.php
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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}}.
  
10. Find scuttle mysql password (DbPassword=) with
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=== Patches ===
config show scuttle
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====htpps====
Copy the string, it should be similar to this: 2zvEiYibIewQOsQ07KAtObnh5FcOhUhaq+dtSAdXBjuOBsbSoPt5Bty8PEPfjhfHmL0wejMAmUMO
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http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=134378&atid=729862
  
11. Open config file with text editor Pico (^-sign means ctrl-button)
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a simple one is to allow https usage (https fix)
  pico -w /opt/scuttle/config.inc.php
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  nano -w /opt/scuttle/header.inc.php
Edit the following lines with these values (special for dbpass):
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  $dbtype = 'mysql';
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  -    $root = 'http://'. $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'] . $root;
$dbhost = 'localhost';
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  $dbport = '3306';
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+    $protocol = ($_SERVER["HTTPS"] == 'on') ? 'https://' : 'http://';
$dbuser = 'scuttle';
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  +    $root = $protocol . $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'] . $root;
$dbpass = 'paste copied password here';
 
  $dbname = 'scuttle';
 
Exit Pico, save to file, choose config.inc.php
 
  
12. Open http://yourserver/scuttle/ and register a user.
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====404 error====
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In some cases the following occurs, this change is not usually needed
  
Step 13-14 are optional, not necessary for Scuttle to function.
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Use 'search all bookmarks' to return at least 3 pages of results.  
  
13. [http://scuttle.org/wiki/firefox_extension Firefox plugin]
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Then click the 'Next' button. http://servername/scuttle/search.php/all//?page=2
  
14. Restrict usage with PublicAccess db, (global-pw are default):
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if you click it again on page 2 and get a 404 error apply the following change
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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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)
  
[http://scuttle.org/ Scuttle website]
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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
  
[http://forums.contribs.org/index.php?topic=35530.0 Announcement: SME Server 7.x Contribs]
 
  
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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===Bugs===
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Please raise bugs under the SME-Contribs section in [http://bugs.koozali.org/enter_bug.cgi bugzilla]
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and select the smeserver-scuttle component or use {{BugzillaFileBug|product=SME%20Contribs|component=smeserver-scuttle|title=this link}}
  
Please note that this was written in april 2007, if the software change then this howto may be outdated.
 
  
Please do edit if you find errors or have improvements, but make sure that it works!
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{{#bugzilla:columns=id,product,version,status,summary |sort=id |order=desc |component=smeserver-scuttle|noresultsmessage="No open bugs found."}}
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===Changelog===
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Only versions released in smecontrib are listed here.
  
Good luck [http://wiki.contribs.org/User:Per /Per]
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{{#smechangelog: smeserver-scuttle}}
  
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[[Category: Contrib]]
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[[Category: Deprecated Contrib]]
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[[Category: Dungog]]
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[[Category: Social Media Apps]]
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[[Category: Webapps]]

Latest revision as of 03:28, 18 April 2021

Warning.png Warning:
The Scuttle project has abandoned. This how-to no longer applies. Please find an alternative and report back. If you still want to try this how-to, you are on your own including many security risks.


Scuttle

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The instructions on this page require a basic knowledge of linux.



Warning.png Warning:
The information on this page was for SME Server 7 only!


Maintainer

http://www.dungog.net

Version

smeserver-scuttle
The latest version of smeserver-scuttle is available in the SME repository, click on the version number(s) for more information.


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


Bugs

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


"No open bugs found."

Changelog

Only versions released in smecontrib are listed here.