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CentOS Linux installation

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Installing Moodle 2.0 on stock version of CentOS 5.x is not that straightforward due to a limitations imposed by the software available in the default repositories.

So let us go step by step in configuring and installing Moodle 2.0 on CentOS 5.5.

Asumptions

  • We have just a minimal OS installation
  • PHP is not installed
  • No RDBMS is installed
  • Apache is not installed
  • We plan on using MySQL as Moodle RDBMS

Requirements

As you may or may not know Moodle 2.0 requires following versions of software:

Element Version
PHP 5.2.8 (5.3.3 or more recent recommended)
MySQL 5.0.25 (5.5.x recommended)
Apache 2.2.x (CentOS ships with 2.2.3)