Shell scripts for setting up and managing WinterCMS installations, databases, Apache vhosts, and developer laptops on Ubuntu/KUbuntu. These are used commonly in CI/CD runs for the other repositories.
| Script | Purpose |
|---|---|
acorn-setup-hostname |
Create Apache vhost, /etc/hosts entry, and SSL cert for a new local domain |
acorn-setup-database |
Create PostgreSQL database and user for a project |
acorn-setup-new-winter |
Install a fresh WinterCMS with Acorn + plugins into /var/www/<name> |
acorn-setup-laptop |
Full developer laptop setup (Apache, PHP, PostgreSQL, tools) |
acorn-setup-laptop-from-usb |
Automated laptop setup from Acorn USB drive |
acorn-setup-server |
Server variant of laptop setup |
acorn-setup-samba |
Configure Samba share for a project |
acorn-setup-apache-https |
Enable HTTPS on an existing vhost |
acorn-setup-security |
Harden a server installation |
acorn-backup / acorn-restore |
Backup and restore a WinterCMS project (files + DB) |
acorn-git-all / acorn-git-push-all |
Run git commands across all /var/www/ projects |
cd /var/www/
./scripts/acorn-setup-new-winter myprojectThis creates a complete WinterCMS installation with PostgreSQL database and Apache vhost at http://myproject.laptop. It will automatically call acorn-setup-hostname myproject and acorn-setup-database myproject using sudo where necessary. Resultant website filesystem will be ch-owned by www-data:www-data.
Clone into /var/www/scripts so the scripts are reachable as ../scripts/acorn-* from any /var/www project directory:
git clone https://github.com/anewholm/scripts /var/www/scripts| OS (LTS) | WinterCMS (target) | Composer | PHP | PostgreSQL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 22+ | v1.2+ | 2 | v8.1+ | v15+ |
- anewholm/create-system — DDL-first code generator: introspects PostgreSQL schema and scaffolds WinterCMS plugins
- anewholm/acorn — the WinterCMS base module these scripts install
- anewholm/calendar — example plugin set up by these scripts
- anewholm/dbauth — DB authentication module
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