By mauri on
I downloaded shoutbox-7.x-1.0-alpha2 and don't know how to make it working. I'd like to keep my Drupal 7 in good condition so to avoid any wrong steps.
Thanks for any help.
I downloaded shoutbox-7.x-1.0-alpha2 and don't know how to make it working. I'd like to keep my Drupal 7 in good condition so to avoid any wrong steps.
Thanks for any help.
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Then you shouldn't use alpha
Then you shouldn't use alpha versions of modules, they are not ready to be used on production sites.
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Shoutbox version alpha
So is there any version that may be used safely?
That was a bit harsh on him,
That was a bit harsh on him, this module is in a stable / recommended release so should be fine. Works for me.
It creates a block, so go to structure > blocks and you should see a block there. It also creates 7 permissions so check in people and permissions that these are set. From looking at the .module file look out for the following permissions (administer shoutbox, moderate shoutbox, access shoutbox, post shouts, post shouts without approval, edit own shouts, delete own shouts)
I wasn't being harsh - I
I wasn't being harsh - I don't use alpha versions of modules, and they shouldn't be used on production sites. They haven't even been released as a beta.
As for there being a full-release for the module, I wouldn't know. But the poster posted that he had downloaded the alpha version.
Edit: I only see the alpha version on the download page.
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