How to install YACS under Windows with EasyPHP?
The perfect solution if you are starting from scratch on a Windows development server
EasyPHP is a software package that integrates Apache, PHP, mySQL, and phpMyAdmin. Therefore, to start a brand new YACS server on a Windows platform, all you need is some disk space, the EasyPHP archive file, and the YACS archive file.
[*] Get and install EasyPHP - http://www.easyphp.org/
[*] Launch phpMyAdmin to create a database from within the browser, at
[*] Unzip YACS files into the web site home page - usually located at
[*] Rename the existing index.php at the web site home page to index_original.php
[*] Copy the yacs index page at the web site home page - usually from
Now you can start the setup process by launching
[*] Get and install EasyPHP - http://www.easyphp.org/
[*] Launch phpMyAdmin to create a database from within the browser, at
http://127.0.0.1/mysql
[*] Unzip YACS files into the web site home page - usually located at
C:\Program Files\EasyPHP\www
[*] Rename the existing index.php at the web site home page to index_original.php
[*] Copy the yacs index page at the web site home page - usually from
C:\Program Files\EasyPHP\www\yacs\index.php
to C:\Program Files\EasyPHP\www\index.php
Now you can start the setup process by launching
http://127.0.0.1/yacs/setup.php
from your web browser.