trying to get gallery running

[Jon M. Hanson]

eric© wrote:
> I've been spending the last few hours trying to get Gallery going on
> my web server, with no luck. 
>
> I'm running Debian, installed gallery 1 I believe, as apt-get install
> gallery2 kept coming back with file not found (or something like
> that).  So I did apt-get install mysql, then apt-get install gallery,
> and chose the defaults for all the prompts except server name and
> admin email for apache-ssl.  The web site I had set up previously is
> still working fine.  But browsing to
> http://website.com/gallery/setup/index.php gives me a 404, and a
> http://website.com/gallery/  gives me a forbidden error. 
>
> I've tried to run the index.php by browsing to it thru network
> neighborhood on my XP box as well, with no luck.  I'll openly admit
> here that I'm rather lost...I thought that apache was supposed to
> handle all the goodness contained in php, but beyond that, I'm rather
> lost, and really don't yet understand how all this interacts.  I just
> want to show off some pictures on my website, lol. 
>
> If it matters, the webserver is sitting next to me, so I have physical
> access to it.  But it is a headless machine, so I'm not entirely sure
> how any graphical setups might/might not work.  No, I cannot attach a
> monitor to it.  I'm running Samba with the entire /var/www accessible
> on my XP box, and I can successfully add other folders as needed. 
>
> eric
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    Is this the first time you've tried to run something that uses PHP
with your webserver? If so, you need to tell Apache to load the PHP
module so that it can process PHP code.


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