Re: installing phpwiki

"Reini Urban" <[email protected]> Fri, 10 Oct 2008 12:47:41 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.wiki.phpwiki.talk
Message-ID <[email protected]>
2008/10/10 JIm Bewlay <[email protected]>:
> Hi guys
> I don't know whether this is a common problem , ut it certainly has me
> beat. PHP Wiki looks exactly like the product I need to use. I had set
> out to develop my own wiki, but hey, why re-invent the wheel?
>
> Anyway I got the the compressed file, opened it up and extracted it to
> where I wanted to use the wiki. Si far so good. I read the installation
> notes, built a config. ini file, created a Mysql user password,
> installed the tables and did all that good stuff. then then in eager
> anticipation I called up the URL - nothing. just a blank screen. So I
> tinkered, scoured the net, re-installed. checked all teh instructions to
> the last detail and tried again, same result.
>
> It seems to me that firts time out of the box PHP wiki needs to do
> something, but isn't just quite getting here. Nothing is broke ads there
> are no erors of 404 pages. Just a  blank screen. I know this is
> something simple and when I find the the answer it will be one of those
> homer j Simpson moments Duh!!, but for the life of me I cannot figure it
> out. I guess I could go through the code line by line, but is thre
> anybody there who has come across this problem before?

looks like common problem.
please try to fire up the url to /configurator.php and check the
DATA_PATH and/or VIRTUAL_PATH settings.
These are the external uri paths.



>
> I should just mention the wiki is running on my development box, windows
> xp using apache v2 and MyQL. I am using PHP V5

maybe svn trunk is better.

-- 
Reini Urban
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