Hi there, just wanted to tryout grav on my own pc (maui linux) - but cant get it to work. I just downloaded grav extracted + moved the folder to /var/www/html/grav changed owner rights - sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html/ installed apache2 php php-zip php-curl php-gd php-curl php-xml…

Maybe in your php.ini the php.zip extension needs to be enabled: https://learn.getgrav.org/basics/requirements#php-requirements point 2-4: On a local machine you don’t have to move to var/www…you can simply name the folder homepage, etc. I don’t need to change owner rights for my grav folder on …

Installing php-zip and enabling! should help locally as well :smiley:

@chris_jung : ??? That’s exactly what i said.

well - thats exactly my problem - php-zip package is installed BUT - i didnt find a way to activate also about the points 2-4: didnt work for me in another directory, didnt work without changing the user right, did have to install apache to get it running at all. Trying to enable php-zip i did: p…

You have to install both: php-zip and php7.0-zip Look here: /etc/php/7.0/mods-available Should be a file: zip.ini with content: ; configuration for php zip module ; priority=20 extension=zip.so

well - i installed, removed and reinstalled both packeges already 3 times :wink: Also the zip.ini is available - with exactly the quoted content. Still i get the error message: PHP Zip extension is not installed

Ok, my last idea why it couldn’t work is that you moved your folder to /var… On a local install It should work (and it works!) in any folder of your /home directory. Download grav package. Unzip it to a folder of your home directory Open Terminal in this folder: Type: php -S localhost:8000 syst…

is the zip.ini available in /etc/php7.0/mods-enabled/ ?

come on chris, we had that already. read the last post of kaktux!

just tried the /home install - it gives an error. After unpacking into /home/Programs and typing: php -S localhost:8000 system/router.php : [Wed Aug 30 13:12:08 2017] PHP Warning: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library '/usr/lib/php/20151012/zip.so' - libzip.so.4: cannot open shared object …

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