[ale] Wordpress set up

[Terry Bailey]

I realize that you access it through a browser.  That is giving me the errors.

I did

yum install php-mysql

but I cannot find it

find / -name php-mysql

comes up with nothing.

How do you get it running?



At 06:47 PM 5/1/2007, you wrote:
>you don't visit the page on the server... you visit it through a browser
>
>what directory did you install WPmu into? Is the 
>php-mysql package installed and running?
>
>WMM
>
>On 5/1/07, Terry Bailey <<mailto:terry at bitlinx.com>terry at bitlinx.com> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I am trying to follow the sequence of steps to set up wordpress mu.
>
>I have done the following to set up the database.
>
>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>If you have 
><http://codex.wordpress.org/Glossary#Shell>shell 
>access to your web server, are comfortable with 
>using the command line, and your MySQL user has 
>the 
><http://codex.wordpress.org/Glossary#Permissions>permissions 
>to create MySQL users and databases, you may 
>follow the example session below to create your 
>WordPress username and database.
>
>
>$ mysql -u adminusername -p
>
>Enter password:
>
>Welcome to the MySQL monitor.  Commands end with ; or \g.
>
>Your MySQL connection id is 5340 to server version: 3.23.54
>
>
>
>Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the buffer.
>
>
>
>
>mysql> CREATE DATABASE databasename;
>
>Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec)
>
>
>
>mysql> GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON databasename.* TO
>
>"wordpressusername"@"hostname"
>
>     -> IDENTIFIED BY "password";
>
>
>Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)
>
>
>
>mysql> FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
>
>Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.01 sec)
>
>
>mysql> EXIT
>
>Bye
>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
>I have set up wp-config.php.
>
>I have placed all the wordpress files and 
>directories in the document root of apache 
>(i.e., /var/www/html) on Fedora core 5
>
>The instructions then say
>
>If you installed into the root directory of your 
>web site, you would visit 
><http://192.168.1.56/wp-admin/install.php>http://192.168.1.56/wp-admin/install.php. 
>
>
>But, there is no install.php in /var/www/html/wp-admin.
>
>The only thing close is index-install.php in 
>/var/www/html.  But when I try to use this, I get the following:
>
>Your PHP installation appears to be missing the 
>MySQL which is required for WordPress.
>
>I hate to be so long on this, but does anyone have a suggestion?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Terry Bailey
>
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