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I'm trying to set up a postnuke site on a system where I'm not granted a
shell account. (only ftp access) <br>
How do I get a mysql db created with no shell access?<br>
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When I run the install.php I get the web configuration screens as expected,
but get hung up at the the db creation part since I can't run mysql or my<br>
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I've uploaded all the files an put in place and I believe all the requirements
are in place (php, mysql, apache...). <br>
I can run test.php and among other things I get :<br>
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<table border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" width="600"
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<td bgcolor="#ccccff"><b>System</b></td>
<td align="left">SunOS vux2 5.7 Generic_106541-16 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-60</td>
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<td bgcolor="#ccccff"><b>Build Date</b></td>
<td align="left">Nov 21 2002 22:26:08</td>
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<td bgcolor="#ccccff"><b>Configure Command</b></td>
<td align="left"> './configure' '--with-mysql=/usr/local' '--enable-track-vars'</td>
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<td bgcolor="#ccccff"><b>Server API</b></td>
<td align="left">CGI</td>
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<td bgcolor="#ccccff"><b>Virtual Directory Support</b></td>
<td align="left">disabled</td>
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<td bgcolor="#ccccff"><b>Configuration File (php.ini) Path</b></td>
<td align="left">/usr/local/lib/php.ini</td>
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<td bgcolor="#ccccff"><b>Debug Build</b></td>
<td align="left">no</td>
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<td bgcolor="#ccccff"><b>Thread Safety</b></td>
<td align="left">disabled</td>
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MySQL:<br>
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<td bgcolor="#ccccff"><b>Active Persistent Links</b></td>
<td align="left">0</td>
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<td bgcolor="#ccccff"><b>Active Links</b></td>
<td align="left">0</td>
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<td bgcolor="#ccccff"><b>Client API version</b></td>
<td align="left">3.22.30</td>
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<td bgcolor="#ccccff"><b>MYSQL_MODULE_TYPE</b></td>
<td align="left">external</td>
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<td bgcolor="#ccccff"><b>MYSQL_SOCKET</b></td>
<td align="left">/tmp/mysql.sock</td>
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<td bgcolor="#ccccff"><b>MYSQL_INCLUDE</b></td>
<td align="left">-I/usr/local/include/mysql</td>
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<td bgcolor="#ccccff"><b>MYSQL_LIBS</b></td>
<td align="left">-L/usr/local/lib/mysql -lmysqlclient </td>
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I haven't tried the postnuke forum yet, cuz this one is closer to home. Thanx
in advance, <br>
Ed<br>
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