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~(-:
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>>
>> 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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