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[Norman ONeil]

You can quite simply set it up the way you want. Migrating the entire  
install to the root public directory is quite simple. The only thing  
you should be careful to avoid are using absolute urls.


On Mar 7, 2006, at 8:31 PM, Bill Kamm wrote:

> I'm new to Joomla and have what I think is a basic question, but I  
> can't
> find a good answer anywhere.  I have an existing web site, at
> mydomain.com.  My homepage is mydomain.com/index.php.  Now I want to
> install Joomla, and take my time learning it while my existing web  
> site
> stays in place.  So I install Joomla into a subdirectory, and I can
> access it at mydomain.com/joomla/index.php, without anybody else  
> knowing
> about it.  That's fine until my Joomla site is ready to go live.  I
> don't want users to have to go to mydomain.com/joomla, so how can I  
> get
> my Joomla site to show up when visitors go to mydomain.com?  Do I use
> .htaccess?  (I don't want the 'joomla' address appearing in the
> browser's address field if I can help it.)  Do I copy everything from
> the Joomla directory up to my document root?  Any other suggestions?
> Thanks,
>
> Bill
>
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