Inder Singh - Web Developer - Drupal5 - Drupal 6 Module Theme Expert India

Brother Jivan Lal And Me in front of kamrunag Lake Which formed by nails of Bhim Sen (One of the Pandav as per Hindu Grantha Mahabharta)

Inder Singh And Nima Negi On Tour of HIlls Hills of janjalhi and Shikari mata MAndi Himachal India janjehli Himachal

Inder Singh Snow covered hills feb 2010 Mandi
Bgsaid janjalhi Thunag

Inder Singh At Shikari Hills Shikari devi mandi

We have a very wide community of Drupal6 users,contributors and still growing.Here are few quick drupal links for intermidiate,begineeres,and also for advanced drupal coders.

http://drupal.org/getting-started

http://drupal.org/handbook/customization/tutorials
- check out beginners cookbook and step-by-step articles

http://drupal.org/handbook/customization/howto
theme guide for drupal
http://drupal.org/theme-guide

http://drupal.org/handbook/customization/videocasts

http://drupal.org/handbook/site-recipes: That links to HowTo's, Tutorials, Videos, Snippets, etc.

You can directly download themes from your ssh or putty.

1) Go to themes directory of your drupal installation. E.g:-
cd sites/all/themes

2). Download archive using wget command:
wget http://ftp.drupal.org/files/projects/acquia_marina-6.x-2.0.tar.gz

3). Uncompress archive:
tar zxvf acquia_marina-6.x-2.0.tar.gz

4). Delete/Remove archive:
rm -rf acquia_marina-6.x-2.0.tar.gz
5)Confirm your theme is there:-
ls -a
Also check and enable it from:- admin/build/themes

You can directly download module or theme from your ssh or putty.

1) Go to modules directory of your drupal installation. E.g:-
cd sites/all/modules

2). Download archive using wget command:
wget http://ftp.drupal.org/files/projects/image-6.x-1.0-beta5.tar.gz

3). Uncompress archive:
tar zxvf image-6.x-1.0-beta5.tar.gz

4). Delete/Remove archive:
rm -rf image-6.x-1.0-beta5.tar.gz
5)Confirm your module is there:-
ls -a

Note: the module image-6.x-1.0-beta5.tar.gz is taken here as example please check the current

For converting an existing drupal5 theme to drupal6 theme you can follow these steps:-
=>Create an .info file

Create a themename.info file in your theme directory, which should look something like this:

Lays out content for blocks (left and/or right side of page). This template is optional, and can be overridden by copying the default template and modifying it.
Available variables

The $block object includes: