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Enabling / downloading modules and themes using shell or putty in linux

Submitted by inder on Thu, 03/25/2010 - 2:48am

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

how to Install a module or theme on the Linux shell command line

Submitted by inder on Wed, 09/08/2010 - 2:47pm

   1)Copy the module download link. Normaly ending with .gz. In a Web browser, go to the module's page at drupal.org , right-click the Download link for the version you want, and copy the link location.
   2) In an SSH goto module folder of drupal
      cd www/sites/all/modules

Installing and Upgrading Drupal and Modules and themes from the Linux Shell Command Line

Submitted by inder on Wed, 09/08/2010 - 2:39pm

Getting started with Drupal install on the command line:

Drupal E-commerce With Ubercart Module Package

Submitted by inder on Wed, 07/21/2010 - 2:52pm

Ubercart

Basic HELPful Modules list for Drupal 6

Submitted by inder on Thu, 03/25/2010 - 3:37am

My Most frequently used module list is below :-)
Image Modules:-
http://drupal.org/project/image
http://drupal.org/project/imageapi
http://drupal.org/project/imagecache

HTML Mailing:-
http://drupal.org/project/mimemail

Admin Functions:-
http://drupal.org/project/admin_menu

Site Navigations:-
http://drupal.org/project/nice_menus

Editing Page With HTML :-
http://drupal.org/project/wysiwyg
http://drupal.org/project/ckeditor

CCK Helpers:-
Video Audio And image files:-
http://drupal.org/project/filefield
http://drupal.org/project/imagefield

Common method of adding and extracting modules and themes to your drupal installation

Submitted by inder on Thu, 03/25/2010 - 2:53am

Place your custom or downloaded theme folders at:-

sites/{sitename}/themes/{themename} folder
e.g download acquia_marina theme from http://drupal.org/project/acquia_marina and place it at:-
/sites/all/themes/acquia_marina
configure it from
After placing module folder in your modules directory you can see and configure it from
http://localhost/admin/build/themes
you can check new module and enable it from this above admin link.

More Info:-
http://drupal.org/node/120641