Installing CMF 1.1beta

Requirements

• Zope v. 2.3.2 or later

Assumptions

• New installation
• Zope configured using INSTANCE_HOME, /var/zope, and SOFTWARE_HOME, /usr/local/zope/Zope-2.3.2

Procedure

1. Unpack the CMF-1.1beta.tar.gz tarball into a working directory. For instance:

           $ cd /usr/local/zope
           $ tar xzf /tmp/CMF-1.1beta.tar.gz
   

2. Link (or copy/move) the CMF packages into $INSTANCE_HOME/Products. For instance:

           $ cd /var/zope/Products
           $ ln -s /usr/local/zope/CMF-1.1beta/CMF* .
   

3. Restart Zope; verify that the CMF products loaded property, by examining them in Control_Panel/Product.
4. Create a CMF Site object. join, and begin adding content. Enjoy!