<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div><div>On 03 Jul 2011, at 7:14 PM, chetan patil wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div><div class="h5"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><br></font></blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">localhost doesn't work.<br> but 127.0.0.1 works and I get Apache Fedora test page.<br> locahost should work as it equals to 127.0.0.1<br> <br> <br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> or "localhost/install.php" as URL?<br> <br> </blockquote> <br> This also not working.<br> <br> <br> </blockquote> <br></div></div> what is the output of "ls /var/www/html"<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Null.</div><div>No output.</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><br></div><div>Where is Drupal installed?<div><br></div><div>You should place it either in the root directory of the web server, or in a sub-directory like /var/www/html/drupal-7.4.</div><div><br></div><div>Then it should be available at <a href="http://localhost/drupal-7.4">http://localhost/drupal-7.4</a>. Or in your case <a href="http://127.0.0.1/drupal-7.4">http://127.0.0.1/drupal-7.4</a>. </div><div><br></div><div>If it is working for the IP but not the hostname perhaps you could try flushing your browser cache.</div><div><br></div><div>In any case, you should preferably add an entry to the hosts file (like mydrupal, for example) and add a virtualhost entry in /etc/apache2/sites-available/ and enable it.</div><div><br></div><div>Good luck.</div><div><br></div></div></div></body></html>