On Dec 23, 2004, at 7:07 AM, stefan.scheidt@opitz-consulting.de wrote:
Thank you for your advices and the backround info.
I just tried to install MediaWiki 1.4beta3. Unfortunatly is doesn't work too. Here's the response message:
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* Connected to database... 4.1.7-log; enabling MySQL 4 enhancements
Avoid using MySQL 4.1 unless you really know what you're doing, it's known to cause various problems.
If you must use it, try setting the default charset to latin-1. If you have it on UTF-8, it's likely as not to corrupt data trying to do conversions, and will give you the key too long error.
-- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com)