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+An important convention in this document is the use of the ``$DRUPAL_HOME`` environment variable. If you are new to UNIX/Linux you can learn about environment variables `here <https://www.tutorialspoint.com/unix/unix-environment.htm>`_. Drupal is a necessary depenency of Tripal. The setup and installation sections describe how to install Drupal. If you follow the instructions exactly as described in this User's Guide you will install Drupal into ``/var/www/html``. However, some may desire to install Drupal elsewhere. To ensure that all command-line examples in this guide can be cut-and-pasted you **must** set the ``$DRUPAL_HOME`` variable. You can set the variable in the following way:
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