-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 23/01/2012 00:35, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > > On Jan 22, 2012, at 18:29, James Linder wrote: > >>>> To test wordpress on my local machine, I have tried to >>>> install the wordpress package on oz computer but I can't >>>> start it >>>> >>>> Can you help me please >>> >>> Configuring Wordpress needs the setup of a corresponding mysql >>> database. This is afaik not part of macports and depends from >>> your needs as most LAMP applications do need their own >>> configurations - independent from any installation system / >>> framework like macports. >>> >>> Take a look at the wordpress install docs and - if required - >>> into mysql docs about how to create a database incl. database >>> user with proper access rights to it. >> >> Heretical on this list, but why would you not just run a linux >> LAMP server > > Not heretical. If running Linux is better for a particular task > than running OS X, do it. However, the user does not know how to > configure wordpress. The answer to that is not to run Linux; the > answer is to learn how to configure wordpress.
When all's said & done the best place for the user to go is <http://wordpress.org/support/forum/installation> & search the Forum for specific, related questions. If nothing turns up, just lodge a new post. They're pretty friendly & you can generally get WP up & running without too much trouble. Cheers, Phil... - -- Some [people] feel that the best way to improve Perl would be to go back in time and shoot the author before he wrote it. -Larry Wall -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.17 (Darwin) Comment: §auto-key-locate cert pka ldap hkp://keys.gnupg.net Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJPHLXkAAoJEKpMeDHWT5ADw30H/0ttAEOjU998C3ak5dm//Sag 9Ip0t3TvZ3zlbq8uFUdYfOOv5BZz9ExhBMAukKG2BQNKfA+fB6XI8VwsWmkCeDCm +Zo/ljHZjGjzbCEZw7gZ6wRMt7MHti9vD7c5pJ+3WcKFqHw/GotI2pjHWLK830oR 0E7r1/XBgtczHf+X2/4Pc/1FVfywO64RPWR89amadIvIl1O96WRWV6krs8p3rFY6 asF3F2xOhULIaetZrua7/LlXBcTu0EzNb9KIJuDlsKIPh8gi8FNphWUMOPCKNs/b UvlL6lhJECKW5kOOznWl0uMOG5O5B8dm99jEvBGD46KONP3jEX59/ontcaf7E4M= =aaNT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users