in stalling Joomla
Brian Cluff
brian at snaptek.com
Fri Feb 1 16:22:08 MST 2013
Localhost is where the connection will be coming from. Since it will be
coming from the copy of apache on the local machine, that should stay
localhost.
Brian Cluff
On 02/01/2013 04:16 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
> I have a question.... the instructions said to start mysql and the type in:
>
> / 'root'@'localhost' = PASSWORD('yourpassword');/Now I understand
> /yourpassword/ is what I choose. I am thinking '/root/' is also what I
> wan it to be as well as '/localhost/'. But is '/localhost/' the name of
> your webpage if you already have one?
>
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 3:03 PM, John J. Macey <jjmacey at gmail.com
> <mailto:jjmacey at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>
> Congrats!
>
>
>
> On 02/01/2013 02:21 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
>> I am now up and running.
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com
>> <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>> yeah... I figured that when you said 'While you at it, look
>> into how to create a user, you will need to do that in order
>> for the Joomla installed to attach onto the database and
>> create it's initial database.' So I looked into it and I am
>> off to the next section!
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 2:03 PM, Brian Cluff <brian at snaptek.com
>> <mailto:brian at snaptek.com>> wrote:
>>
>> You are probably at the part where it is asking to to
>> supply a database user name and password. It's not asking
>> you for names of stuff which it will create, it's asking
>> you to supply the username and password of an already
>> existing mysql user.
>>
>> Brian
>>
>>
>> On 02/01/2013 01:49 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
>>
>> yeah apparently 'could not connect' does not mean
>> 'not installed'. lol
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 1:46 PM, Michael Havens
>> <bmike1 at gmail.com <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>
>> <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>>>
>> wrote:
>>
>> the computer says that both packages are already
>> installed but the
>> joomla instalation still says: Could not connect
>> to the database.
>> Connector returned number: Unable to connect to
>> the Database: Could
>> not connect to MySQL.
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 1:35 PM, Brian Cluff
>> <brian at snaptek.com <mailto:brian at snaptek.com>
>> <mailto:brian at snaptek.com
>> <mailto:brian at snaptek.com>>> wrote:
>>
>> Install the package mysql-server and also make
>> sure you have the
>> package php5-mysql installed.
>>
>> Brian
>>
>>
>> On 02/01/2013 01:28 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
>>
>> it is asking me for a database so I figure
>> mysql but it
>> isn't installed.
>> No problem.... I'll apt-get it. Apt-get
>> install mysql<tab
>> tab> gives a
>> lot of download candidates though. Which
>> should I install?
>> I'm thinking
>> mysql-server but there is also
>> ...server-5.5 and
>> ...server-core-5.5.
>> Here are the candidates:
>> $ sudo apt-get install mysql
>> mysql-client mysql-mmm-tools
>> mysql-testsuite
>> mysql-client-5.5 mysql-proxy
>> mysql-testsuite-5.5
>> mysql-client-core-5.5 mysql-server
>> mysqltuner
>> mysql-common mysql-server-5.5
>> mysql-utilities
>> mysql-mmm-agent mysql-server-core-5.5
>> mysql-workbench
>> mysql-mmm-common mysql-source-5.5
>> mysql-workbench-data
>> mysql-mmm-monitor mysqltcl
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 1:07 PM, Michael Havens
>> <bmike1 at gmail.com
>> <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com> <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com
>> <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>>
>> <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com
>> <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com> <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com
>> <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>>>> wrote:
>>
>> thanks, Brian:)
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 12:53 PM,
>> Brian Cluff
>> <brian at snaptek.com
>> <mailto:brian at snaptek.com> <mailto:brian at snaptek.com
>> <mailto:brian at snaptek.com>>
>> <mailto:brian at snaptek.com
>> <mailto:brian at snaptek.com> <mailto:brian at snaptek.com
>> <mailto:brian at snaptek.com>>>>
>>
>> wrote:
>>
>> On 02/01/2013 12:48 PM, Michael
>> Havens wrote:
>>
>> I'm at pre instalation
>> checklist now. One of
>> the issues I
>> have with this
>> section is that my outpu
>> buffering is set to on
>> and they
>> recommend off.
>> I think I am going to leave
>> it as it stands now
>> but wanted
>> to get advise.
>>
>>
>> I believe that setting is
>> optional, so you should
>> be safe
>> leaving it along as it won't
>> really matter for a
>> personal site.
>>
>>
>> The other issue is
>> configuration.php Writeable.
>> After
>> googling a little
>> I figured I bette make it
>> writable and so did.
>>
>>
>> Yup, you have to make it writable
>> so that it can
>> create and
>> modify the config. Later once
>> you have everything
>> set like you
>> like it, you can safely set it to
>> read only and
>> that can help
>> with security.
>>
>> Brian Cluff
>>
>>
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