= CiviCRM installation process =

Pre-requisites: Ubuntu packages: php5-ldap php5-sybase. Restart apache afterwards.

Install drupal 7 (currently 7.15)

Install the drupal-ldap module

Install drush 5.7

Install civicrm 4.2.1

Add localisation, to allow for English (UK) language:[[BR]]
Be in /var/local/civicrm/drupal/sites/all/modules[[BR]]
{{{
wget http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/civicrm/civicrm-stable/4.2.1/civicrm-4.2.1-l10n.tar.gz
}}}

Then follow additional localisation instructions at: http://wiki.civicrm.org/confluence/display/CRMDOC40/CiviCRM+Localisation

Log in as the site administrator account, and go to /sites/all/modules/civicrm/install/index.php

Provide details of civicrm database connection and other pre-install configuration.

Full details of the installation step here: http://wiki.civicrm.org/confluence/display/CRMDOC42/Drupal+Installation+Guide+for+CiviCRM+4.2+-+Drupal+7

Then use the configuration checklist within the CiviCRM module.[[BR]]
Disable CiviMail, CiviMember, CiviEvent and CiviCampaign.[[BR]]

Change date and time representations to UK format using Administer >> Localization >> Date Formats

Turn off 'post code suffix' in Administer >> Localization >> Address settings



=== Issues ===
Default preferred language for contacts is still 'English (US)' - how do we change that?[[BR]]
Unsupported locale specified to parseStreetAddress: en_GB. Proceeding with en_US locale. [[BR]]


=== CiviCRM Documentation ===

Configuration of CiviCase: http://wiki.civicrm.org/confluence/display/CRMDOC41/CiviCase+Configuration#CiviCaseConfiguration-ConfiguringCiviCase

[[Notes on Drupal and LDAP configuration ]] - used to create user accounts, and associate the user accounts to the 'LCBRU staff' group.