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@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@gmail.com
>> <mailto:bmike1@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@snaptek.com
>> <mailto:brian@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@gmail.com <mailto:bmike1@gmail.com>
>> <mailto:bmike1@gmail.com <mailto:bmike1@gmail.com>>> wrote:
>>
>> thanks, Brian:)
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 12:53 PM, Brian Cluff
>> <brian@snaptek.com <mailto:brian@snaptek.com>
>> <mailto:brian@snaptek.com <mailto:brian@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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