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 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 > wrote: > > thanks, Brian:) > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > > On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 12:53 PM, Brian Cluff > 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 > > ------------------------------__--------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.__org > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/__mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss