I think I know what I need to do.... add my user to the mysql group (or
whatever it is called).
:-)~MIKE~(-:


On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 5:28 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:

> so how do I set it up correctly? I mean it was working!
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 3:47 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> but before I created the link it went to the admin page.
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
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>>
>> On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 3:41 PM, keith smith <klsmith2020@yahoo.com>wrote:
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>>>
>>> Sounds like your install is not installed correctly.
>>>
>>> ------------------------
>>> Keith Smith
>>>
>>> --- On *Tue, 2/26/13, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com>* wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> From: Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com>
>>> Subject: Re: joomla
>>> To: "Main PLUG discussion list" <plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org>
>>> Date: Tuesday, February 26, 2013, 3:05 PM
>>>
>>>
>>> I've already installed it on my local machine. The reason I'm thinking I
>>> need a database for each webpage is that I created a link to the webpage's
>>> location in /var/www in an experiment to be able to not store the page in
>>> /var/www but rather in ~/Documents/<etc> . Then when I went to the admin
>>> page it wanted to setup joomla again.
>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 6:55 AM, keith smith <klsmith2020@yahoo.com<http://mc/compose?to=klsmith2020@yahoo.com>
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Mike,
>>>
>>> It appears you are thinking a DB is a physical thing like a static
>>> webpage.  It is physical in that it resides on your file system, however it
>>> is not like a static webpage.
>>>
>>> Take a look at these tutorials
>>> http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.6/en/tutorial.html.  They should help
>>> you understand the what and how of databases, specifically MySql.
>>>
>>> Here is some PHP info on how to work with MySql databases
>>> http://www.php.net/manual/en/set.mysqlinfo.php.
>>>
>>> I would recommend understanding the basics before trying to install
>>> Joomla on your local LAMP install.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ------------------------
>>> Keith Smith
>>>
>>> --- On *Tue, 2/26/13, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com<http://mc/compose?to=bmike1@gmail.com>
>>> >* wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> From: Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com<http://mc/compose?to=bmike1@gmail.com>
>>> >
>>> Subject: Re: joomla
>>> To: "Main PLUG discussion list" <plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org<http://mc/compose?to=plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org>
>>> >
>>> Date: Tuesday, February 26, 2013, 12:27 AM
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I was thinking..... Do you need to create a new database for every new
>>> website? If so I think I need to chown the database or maybe add it to a
>>> group.
>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 12:17 AM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com<http://mc/compose?to=bmike1@gmail.com>
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>> why is it asking for database info?! oh bother.
>>> well I tried to create a database but this is the error it gives:
>>>
>>> An error occurred while trying to create the database
>>> onlineworkfinder.us.
>>> The user may not have enough privileges to create a database. The
>>> required database may need to be created separately before you can install
>>> Joomla!.
>>>
>>> So please, what do I need to do. Should I chown something? If so, what?
>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>
>>>
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