[Mediawiki-l] Re: Config install script hanging (Wits End)

Mark Saward msaward at bigpond.net.au
Sat Jun 12 00:48:13 UTC 2004


Hi,

what about if we don't have access to php.ini - such as on another
commercial host's machine?

Mark

On Sat, 2004-06-12 at 06:41, Tomasz Sienicki wrote:
>  Konrad Korzeniowski wrote:
> 
> >  Stephen Yeago napisał(a):
> 
> >> It hangs as though a page load is occuring, and stops approx 20 seconds 
> >> later (timeout?).  No, I haven't checked timeout limit, nor do I know 
> >> where my php error log is, nor do I know if php is set to log errors.
> >> 
> >> I did insert those lines at the top of index.php, and nothing different 
> >> happens.
> 
> >  Looks exactly like mine (unanswered/unresolved) problem :-(
> >  except I've got root access to db - no difference...
> 
>  Perhaps it's too obvious to even mention, but the default value in
>  php.ini (freshly installed php) is 
> 
>  memory_limit = 8M
> 
>  which results in the quiet death of the install script you describe.
>  If this is the case[*], changing this line to memory_limit = 16M should help.
> 
>  [*] grep httpd error log for 'PHP Fatal Error'




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