Localhost is where the connection will be coming from. Since it will be
> 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@gmail.com
> <mailto:jjmacey@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@gmail.com
>> <mailto:bmike1@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@snaptek.com
>> <mailto: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>
>> <mailto: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>
>> <mailto: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>>
>> <mailto: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>>
>> <mailto: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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