using the fix in the first link seems to have fixed it. so far so
good. thanks Rick!

On Feb 27, 3:38 pm, rick c <[email protected]> wrote:
> I used XAMPP Lite until version 1.7.0 came out. That version had a
> great deal of trouble with PHP PDO and MySQL cooperating. There is fix
> linked to from the ApacheFriends forum here 
> -http://www.apachefriends.org/f/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=32617, but it
> didn't do me much good. I ended up downloading the normal PHP
> distribution from php.net and using it instead of the php that came
> with xampp lite. That made things functional, but still not stable, so
> i moved to using Lighty2Go -http://www.lighty2go.com/, a portable
> lightppd/php/mysql stack and MoWes Portable 
> -http://www.chsoftware.net/en/useware/mowes/mowes.htm, another portable
> WAMP stack.
>
> Rick
>
> On Feb 27, 3:26 pm, Chris Meller <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I think several people on IRC had said the latest beta build of XAMPP was
> > quite buggy. I know they released a patched version of it a week or so ago,
> > but I don't think anyone's tried it.
>
> > Maybe Rick or Owen can speak as to whether this is the same problem they
> > were having?
>
> > On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 3:15 PM, Mike <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > I'm trying to run habari on my server using the latest version of
> > > xampp in Windows XP. I currently have two wordpress blogs running on
> > > the same server with no issues at all. I first tried installing the
> > > latest habari stable in /htdocs/habari/ and as soon as ti starts
> > > writing records to the database tables apache crashes, I tried
> > > installing it in /htdocs/ and apache crashes. Then I tried with the
> > > latest snapshot and the same results. Figured it might be the install
> > > of xampp so I downloaded it on my XP desktop and tried to install it
> > > and the same thing - it will fill the database with tables and then as
> > > soon as it starts writing records apache dies and throws up the
> > > windows error reporting screen.
>
> > > Using the requirements.php it shows that everything checks out fine
> > > and looking through the group here I can't find anything that looks
> > > similar.
> > > Has anyone run into this or have any ideas?
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