Re: [PHP-INSTALL] Cannot run http://localhost/hello.php or http://127.0.0.1/hello.php

Hi Dave,

I modified php.ini file which is located in C:\xampp\php and set
doc_root=c:\xampp

put the file hello.php in c:\xampp and then tried http://localhost/hello.php
I got the same error.

Thank you.


*puran*

On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 7:14 AM, David Parker <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Just a guess, but I think you may be missing a definition for your
> document root in your web server configuration.  There's usually a default
> one in the original config file, but you'll need to edit it to point to
> your C:\xampp directory.
>
>     - Dave
> On Jun 23, 2015 7:01 PM, "Purandar Sarmah" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am new to PHP and also never installed Web Server in my PC. My PC has
>> Windows 7 Professional 64 bit Operating System. To test PHP, I am following
>> http://php.net/manual/en/tutorial.php and followed the instructions to
>> install the package containing PHP, Apache Web Server.
>>
>> I installed the software in C:\xampp folder. This folder contains all the
>> sub folders including C:\xampp\php. I can start/stop Web Server using GUI
>> for XAMPP Control Panel v3.2.1. The "php.ini" file exists in C:\xampp\php
>> folder. The version of PHP is 5.6.8.
>>
>> I tried http://localhost/hello.php placing the file in C:\xampp or
>> C:\xampp\php or C:\xampp\apache or C:\xampp\htdocs folder. But each time, I
>> get the following error.
>>
>> I followed the installation instruction thoroughly and did not recall
>> seeing any failure or error messages. I followed Readme file and your FAQ.
>> So far have not been able to resolve the issue.
>>
>> Any help to resolve the issue will be greatly appreicaited.
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>> Object not found!
>>
>> The requested URL was not found on this server. If you entered the URL
>> manually please check your spelling and try again.
>>
>> If you think this is a server error, please contact the webmaster
>> <postmaster@localhost>.
>> Error 404 localhost
>> Apache/2.4.12 (Win32) OpenSSL/1.0.1l PHP/5.6.8
>> *puran*
>>
>