Upon the Subject of Using Drush

Drush was (at least from my experience in 2011) not that well documented. The commands seem to change slightly with every version

I did figure out how to download themes with drush.

sudo drush dl sky

downloaded the sky theme

But I couldn’t figure out how to switch to that theme using drush so I just switched to the new theme via Appearance in the Drupal admin.…

Upon the Subject of Drupal and Drush

Next in IT 566 land was installing Drupal and Drush. I installed Drupal with a few lines in the terminal:

cd /var/www
sudo wget http://ftp.drupal.org/files/projects/drupal-7.0.tar.gz
sudo tar xvf drupal-7.0.tar.gz
sudo mv drupal-7.0/ drupal

Then I made a Drupal database and user with phpmyadmin
and ran the drupal installer by going to localhost/drupal

Drush is a command line shell for quickly configuring Drupal.…