Index: INSTALL.txt =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/drupal/drupal/INSTALL.txt,v retrieving revision 1.34 diff -u -r1.34 INSTALL.txt --- INSTALL.txt 5 Jun 2006 08:53:05 -0000 1.34 +++ INSTALL.txt 15 Jun 2006 04:52:51 -0000 @@ -118,24 +118,32 @@ will be removed according to the pattern above if no port-specific configuration is found, just like a real subdomain. - Each site configuration can have its own site-specific modules and - themes that will be made available in addition to those installed - in the standard 'modules' and 'themes' directories. To use - site-specific modules or themes, simply create a 'modules' or - 'themes' directory within the site configuration directory. For - example, if sub.example.com has a custom theme and a custom module - that should not be accessible to other sites, the setup would look + NOTE: for more information about multiple virtual hosts or the + configuration settings, consult the Drupal handbook at drupal.org. + +4. INSTALLING MODULES AND THEMES + + Drupal ships with a number of default modules and themes in the + 'modules' and 'themes' directories, respectively. Additional modules + and themes can be installed by placing them in the "sites" directory + as well. To make a module or theme available to all sites, simply + place a module under the sites/all/modules directory and a theme under + the sites/all/themes directory. To make it available to only one site, + place it in the sites/sub.example.com. + + For example, to make module_a and theme_a available to all sites, but + module_b and theme_b available only to sub.example.com, the setup would look like this: + sites/all: + themes/theme_a + modules/module_a sites/sub.example.com/: settings.php - themes/custom_theme - modules/custom_module - - NOTE: for more information about multiple virtual hosts or the - configuration settings, consult the Drupal handbook at drupal.org. + themes/theme_b + modules/module_b -4. CONFIGURE DRUPAL +5. CONFIGURE DRUPAL You should consider creating a "files" subdirectory in your Drupal installation directory. This subdirectory stores files such as @@ -161,7 +169,7 @@ Create an account and login. The first account will automatically become the main administrator account with total control. -5. CRON TASKS +6. CRON TASKS Many Drupal modules (such as the search functionality) have periodic tasks that must be triggered by a cron job. To activate these tasks,