[drupal-support] Installation issues

[Gerhard Killesreiter]

On Sun, 24 Apr 2005, Paul Greene wrote:

> Torgeir Berg wrote:
>
> > techlists at comcast.net wrote:
> >
> >> After downloading and untarring the Drupal software, I moved all files
> >> per the Drupal install instructions into /var/www/html.
> >>
> >> I ran the next line in the installation instructions:
> >>
> >> mysqladmin -u dba_user -p create drupal
                  ^
I think the error is here. mysql does not like spaces.

try:
mysqladmin -udba_user -p create drupal

And maybe you should name your database not drupal but after the site
you are going to create.

Cheers,
	Gerhard