[support] Install script does not appear

Tue Feb 6 00:25:32 UTC 2007

On Sunday 04 February 2007 7:21:24 pm RJ wrote:
>  Does Fedora Core 6 install php-extensions when you install,  MySQL 5.0,
> PHP 5.1.6 and Apache 2.2.3? On the "php info" page look to see if the
> php-extensions are installed.
>
>  I use FreeBsd and "extensions" is a separate port for me.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kitt Hodsden" <kitt-drupal at hodsden.org>
> To: <support at drupal.org>
> Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2007 6:47 PM
> Subject: Re: [support] Install script does not appear
>
> > >         - AddType  test/html .shtml php
> >
> > This probably should be both text/html as well as .php (missing the .).
> >
> > Though, what I have is actually (YMMV) :
> >
> > AddType application/x-httpd-php .php .phtml .php3
> >
> > Find your server's error logs and look to see if you're getting a PHP
>
> error.
>
> > An example of what you MIGHT see (but probably not for this file):
> >
> > [Thu Feb  1 12:33:14 2007] [error] PHP Fatal error: ...
> >
> > If you see this, what is the error?  Memory related?  Syntax error?
> >
> > If that doesn't turn up anything, see if you can an error output to the
>
> browser.
>
> > Add this to the top of the install.php, after the <?php
> >
> > ini_set('error_reporting', E_ALL);
> >
> > then reload the page.  What do you get?
> >
> > Kitt.
> >
> > Quoting Ron Siven <r.siven at mchsi.com>:
> > > On Saturday 03 February 2007 7:29:37 pm Simon Swegles wrote:
> > > > Make certain your file permissions and ownership are set correctly.
> > > > Are you using FTP to upload the drupal files, or are you getting them
> > > > from shell? If FTP, are you uploading in ASCII or binary? Also if you
> > > > are using FTP, try creating the phpinfo file locally and using the
>
> same
>
> > > > method to upload it; then see if the phpinfo file works. Is "<?php"
> > > > on the first line of install.php, or is there content or blank space
>
> above
>
> > > it?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks, Simon.
> > >
> > > I went through all of the files, and even went so far as to open up all
> > > permissions (777) on all files with no luck.  I also found something
>
> about
>
> > > MySQL 5 and sql mode setting it to MYSQL40,  restart MySQL server, and
> > > recreate database.  No luck.
> > >
> > > I am running drupal on my local server running Fedora Core 6.  So, no
>
> FTP.
>
> > > phpinfo() works fine.
> > >
> > > Install script: first line is <?php
> > >
> > > To recap some other information that may have dropped off the original
> > > post:
> > > Drupal 5.1
> > > MySQL 5.0
> > > PHP 5.1.6
> > > Apache 2.2.3
> > >
> > > I followed the instructions :
> > > - change httpd.conf:
> > >         - DocumentIndex index.php index.html
> > >         - AddType  test/html .shtml php
> > >
> > > - create an empty database,
> > > - set browser to the base URL
> > >
> > > All I get is a blank page.  If I go to
>
> http://www.mydomain.com/install.php,
>
> > > Firefox tries to download it.  If I let it download, it is just an
> > > empty file.
> > >
> > > Thanks to everyone for their help so far.
> > >
> > > Ron
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> >
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Yes, I believe it is.

PHP Extension => 20050922

For anyone that's interested, here is the php info from my server.  Remember, 
this is a fresh install right from the Fedora rpms.  I have not changed 
anything...well not much.

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