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after install I got this error when going to a local joomla site: Database Error: Unable to connect to the database:The MySQL adapter "mysql" is not available. and when going to PHP myAdmin: can't load mysqli-extension. check PHP configuration. (I translated this from dutch so don't take it literally) so far I did: - google for hours - checked configscreen > system > pa
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This is what I got in the log. doesn't look lke any errors: 080822 8:39:21 InnoDB: Started; log sequence number 0 43655 080822 8:39:28 wampmysqld: ready for connections. Version: '5.0.51b-community-nt' socket: '' port: 3306 MySQL Community Edition (GPL) 080822 9:22:44 wampmysqld: Normal shutdown 080822 9:22:44 InnoDB: Starting shutdown... 080822 9:22:45 InnoDB: Shutdown compl
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GOT IT! missed a space before the first quote <Directory "C:/Documents. Thanks for all the help!
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I used notepad. renaming 'my documents' is not realy an option as it won't be recognized by Windows anymore. "the problem is actually in text editor since different text editors might use different special code to handle blank space which causes apache fail to read it" I even tried to copy-paste the spaces from the path that works to the path that did not work:-)# still "
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"First, try to avoid blank space in paths Second, make sure to have write access to that folder Third, you have to change in 2 places in that config file" did all the above, but did not work. I managed to move the root to: <Directory "C:/Program Files/iTunes/"> (this was just for a test) note that there is a space between 'program' and 'files', so that can't b
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I got WAMP installed and working. I would like my siteroot(s) to be in 'my documents/websites/" instead of 'c:wamp/www'. I editted httpd.cof near 'This should be changed to whatever you set DocumentRoot to.' '<Directory "C:\Documents and Settings\Me\my documents\websites">' restarted server now i get error 403: 'Forbidden You don't have permission to access / on
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