

For Moodle 2.0 the server must have PHP 5.2.8 (or better) and some more PHP extensions. But you have to add the missing GD Library support to get Moodle running on your server. The Mac OS X 10.5.8 Server (Leopard) comes with PHP 5.2.6. Mac OS X 10.5 Server - Install PHP 5.3.0 and the GD Library You only have to switch on the PHP module and to control if the file /etc/php.ini sets the right values for Moodle. Please forget everything you read about the missing GD Library! The PHP installation is totally complete for Moodle. This would be the best choice for Moodle 1.9.x and for Moodle 2.0 on a Mac OS X Server. The Mac OS X 10.6.5 Server (SnowLeopard) comes with PHP 5.3.3 and a lot of PHP extensions. + System Software: Mac OS X Server 10.5 or 10.6Ĭonfigure PHP for your Moodle installation Mac OS X 10.6 Server - No PHP installation needed + Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Core i3/i5/i7 I am most interested to make the things better. You may also write a complete chapter if you tried the facts yourself on your own Mac Server. Please feel free to add your ideas and wishes to the discussion page for this article. but if you are planning to set up a Moodle internet server on a Mac then you should think about some more security as the ever local package could give.
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If you are looking for an easy way to install Moodle on your local machine please use Complete install packages for Mac OS X 10.4/10.5/10.6 Clients that can be downloaded from. This installation guide can't be useful for an installation on MAMP or XAMPP. You will find all documentations about the web server on the Apple support pages. This guide shows all steps for the installation of Moodle on a Mac OS X Server.

10.4 Install Xcode Tools and CVS on your Mac Server.
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10 How to install and update Moodle via CVS.
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9.3 How to start and stop the cron service.9 How to setup the cron job with launchd.5 Copy the Moodle files to the web server.4 Configure the MySQL database for your Moodle installation.3.2 Mac OS X 10.5 Server - Install PHP 5.3.0 and the GD Library.3.1 Mac OS X 10.6 Server - No PHP installation needed.3 Configure PHP for your Moodle installation.
