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In this post I try to explain about the how the mod_rewrite module of Apache2 works.

For example we are taking here the mod_rewrite part from .htaccess delivered with Drupal, but other CMS’s has something similar in the .htaccess file:

# Various rewrite rules.
<IfModule mod_rewrite.c> …

Drupal contains Taxonomy to categorize the content. There are several ways to do this, for example:

• Tags on content
• Category on content

Tags on content

Taxonomy in Drupal can be configured to use tags in the content. Tags are very handy to find back related content. Nodes like a blog entry, page …

Add other languages

Go to the following menu to add the language(s) you have uploaded together with Drupal:

Home›Administer›Site configuration›Languages

• Click on ‘Add language’, select the language and click ‘Add language’.

Remark: If you have the choice, it is better to …

When Drupal 6 is installed, the following modules are already available and activated.

Core (required):

• Block - Controls the boxes that are displayed around the main content
• Filter - Handles the filtering of content in preparation for display
• Node - Allows content to be submitted to the site and …

This post is a part of the Drupal 6 installation description, which you can find here: Installation of Drupal 6.

What is multi-site?

To have a multi-site Drupal installation, all domains has to point to the directory where Drupal is installed, which are called domain aliases. When browsing to a …

Before installing

The recommendations for Drupal 6 are:

• Appache 1.3 or 2.X hosted on UNIX/Linux
• MySQL 4.1 or 5.0
• At least 3MB of disk space

More details about requirements you can find here: drupal.org/requirements

This installation description is written to install Drupal 6 at a hosting provider, …

To make the links other posts more domain name independent, it would be nice to have internal links.

By default Drupal does not have this feature, but it is possible by using PathFilter.

PathFilter

PathFilter translate a relative internal path to a full URL. This module integrates with the Drupal …

Als je kijkt naar uw huidige URL voor deze website, zie je een pad-voorvoegsel /nl, want dit bericht in het Nederlands. Deze site is ook in het Engels (/en) en het was ook mogelijk om over te schakelen naar Tsjechisch (/cs). Dit was alleen om het menu om te schakelen naar de Tsjechische taal, dus ik …

If you look to your current URL for this website, you will see a path-prefix /en, because this post in English.

This site is also in Dutch (/nl) and it was also possible to switch to Czech (/cs). This was only to switch the menu’s to the Czech language, so I wanted it to remove this language. …