SUSE SLES 9 installation. Everything else went fine, but I am stopped here.
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Terry Poperszky
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* PHP 4.3.4 installed
* PHP server API is apache2handler; ok, using pretty URLs
(index.php/Page_Title)
* Have XML / Latin1-UTF-8 conversion support.
* PHP's memory_limit is 128M. If this is too low, installation may fail!
* Have zlib support; enabling output compression.
* Neither Turck MMCache nor eAccelerator are installed, can't use
object caching functions
* Found GNU diff3: /usr/bin/diff3.
* Found GD graphics library built-in, image thumbnailing will be
enabled if you enable uploads.
* Installation directory: /srv/www/htdocs/mediawiki-1.6.3
* Script URI path: /mediawiki-1.6.3
* Environment checked. You can install MediaWiki.
Generating configuration file...
* Database type: mysql
* PHP is linked with old MySQL client libraries. If you are using a
MySQL 4.1 server and have problems connecting to the database, see
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/old-client.html for help.
* Attempting to connect to database server as root...success.
* Connected to 4.0.18
* Database wikidb exists
* There are already MediaWiki tables in this database. Checking if
updates are needed...
* Granting user permissions...
...hitcounter table already exists.
...querycache table already exists.
...objectcache table already exists.
...categorylinks table already exists.
...logging table already exists.
...validate table already exists.
...user_newtalk table already exists.
...transcache table already exists.
...trackbacks table already exists.
...externallinks table already exists.
Creating job table...Query "CREATE TABLE `job` (
job_id int(9) unsigned NOT NULL auto_increment,
job_cmd varchar(255) NOT NULL default '',
job_namespace int NOT NULL,
job_title varchar(255) binary NOT NULL,
job_params blob NOT NULL default '',
PRIMARY KEY job_id (job_id),
KEY (job_cmd, job_namespace, job_title)
) TYPE=InnoDB
" failed with error code "Specified key was too long. Max key
length is 500 (localhost)".