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movabletype org documentation installation guide index not a developer go to movabletype com movabletype org get started documentation plugins news about feedback documentation home documentation installation installation guide index these are the official installation guides and resources for movable type installation guide index installation guide index this page tools necessary for installation before installing quick install guides install via ftp using the configuration wizard install via ssh with manual configuration of the mt config cgi detailed step by step installation guide upgrade guide environment specific guides windows server fastcgi and microsoft iis movable type advanced and sql server microsoft azure osx 10 9 mavericks reference file system directories file system tour web root cgi bin application directory mt_home static directory mt_static static support directory themes directory plugins directory plugins static directory addons directory addons static directory blog directories configuration wizard troubleshooting file permissions mt config cgi managing multiple instances of movable type from a single installation see our support page if you need more help tools necessary for installation an access to your web server this can be via ftp with an ftp client via ssh etc a text editor which edits plain text files also called a source code editor notepad on windows or textedit on a mac are common if accessing via ssh then vi or other command line text editor is sufficient your web browser of choice firefox safari internet explorer etc before installing because each server environment may come with differnet sets of pre installed software confirm that your web host meets the minimum requirements to run movable type if you re unsure point your web host to the movable type system requirements page download movable type get the latest version of movable type pro or movable type open source on your web server determine the following directories folders web root directory where the mt static directory will be placed the webroot directory contains the homepage of the website cgi bin directory where cgi scripts are executable this directory is usually named cgi bin but may be cgi bin or cgi if this directory doesn t exist as a sibling or child of the web root directory ask you hosting provider for the location have database details ready for mysql recommended database you ll minimally need the following database name database user database user password for postgresql supported in mt3 x and 4 x you ll also need this info sqlite supported in mt3 x and 4 x will require the path to the database file all ready let s install movable type install via ftp using the configuration wizard install via ssh with manual configuration of the mt config cgi detailed step by step installation guide back share 7 comments dorothy on july 19 2012 8 54 a m 返信 i had some trouble installation it but after reading this it worked out thanks incasso on october 9 2012 6 45 a m 返信 is this for serious building of websites i am looking for more ease than what i am getting from wordpress brandon hopkins on november 14 2012 10 21 a m 返信 you said that firefox and safari were recommended i found that chrome works well too camilo on november 17 2012 8 04 a m 返信 mt is a very versatile cms which allows you to manage content and output it in any format without making any assumption or imposing anything i typically use it to produce html php xml files for both static and dynamic sites johnnyd on december 3 2013 4 56 a m 返信 hello what database user access to database rights do i require to set when creating database user for movabletype database are there any additional access restrictions i e chmod required or recommended for mt static directory its subdirectories and files regards kaylee stewart on january 18 2014 9 58 a m 返信 i installed the opensource movabletype on one of my blogs i had a few cgi bin issues but got them pretty quickly worked out this guide was incredibly helpful in the setup process i ve mainly used wordpress in the past but after setting up mt and seeing what it s really made of i can say that movabletype is much better than the other blogging platforms out there ryane on may 10 2014 11 25 a m 返信 it is easy and reliable to use this i use it to produce html php xml files for both static and dynamic sites getting started mt for aws starter guide install mt upgrade mt product life cycle policy guides administrators authors designers developers reference template tags tag modifiers date formats archive file path specifiers configuration directives archive template variables solutions professional pack enterprise solution community solution about movabletype com features purchase product registration documentation documentation overview administrator s guide author s guide designers s guide plugin developer s guide product life cycle policy news news blog release notes contact copyright 2025 six apart ltd all rights 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