The third initial configuration slide asks for host (localhost), database
name (wickedproblems), prefix (mct), username (root), password ()
Next page says
DB connection error: No such file or directory (localhost).
Check the host, username and password and try again.
But mysql has that db
The third initial configuration slide asks for host (localhost), database
name (wickedproblems), prefix (mct), username (root), password ()
Next page says
DB connection error: No such file or directory (localhost).
Check the host, username and password and try again.
But mysql has that
The database user has to be able to write to the database.
Either that or are you sure your db is localhost? Shared hosting sometimes has
a separate server dedicated to just db's.
Tom
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From: Steve Stevenson fatmarau...@gmail.com
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Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:51:27 -0500
Subject: Newbee question
After all the installation minefields in apache2 and mysql
installation have been traversed, I cannot get mysql and mediawiki to
connect. It's
On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 12:09 PM, Steve Stevenson st...@clemson.edu wrote:
It's on localhost, the database is wickedproblems, the prefix
is mct, the user is root, and password is what it is. I can get into
my sql just fine, but the configuration script says it can't find
anything. It's gotta
