[Mediawiki-l] Help!

[Terry Lalonde]

I would recommend that you enable logging on sqld to
see what transactions are having trouble and why.

The install appears to failing while assign user permissions
in the database.

Terry

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mediawiki-l-bounces at wikimedia.org [mailto:mediawiki-l-
> bounces at wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Paul Scruby
> Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2005 11:32 AM
> To: mediawiki-l at wikimedia.org
> Subject: [Mediawiki-l] Help!
> 
> I have just tried to install MediaWiki 1.3.11 on a virgin Fedora Core
3
> box.  It took me a while to figure out that I had to disable SELinux
to
> get the config directory to be fully writable, so it might be
documenting
> that for other users?
> 
> Anyway my problem is that MediaWiki does not get all the way through
its
> installation script and create the LocalSettings.php file.  MySQL is
> working and the DB looks fine if I examine it with phpMyAdmin.  Any
> suggestions?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Paul
> 
> 
> Checking environment...
> PHP 4.3.9: ok
> 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 24M. If this is too low, installation may fail!
> Have zlib support; enabling output compression.
> Found ImageMagick: /usr/bin/convert; image thumbnailing will be
enabled if
> you enable uploads.
> Installation directory: /var/www/html/wiki
> Script URI path: /wiki
> Connected as root (automatic)
> Connected to database... 3.23.58
> Created database wikidb
> Creating tables... done.
> Initializing data...
> Granting user permissions... Sorry! The wiki is experiencing some
> technical difficulties, and cannot contact the database server.
> 
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