The bash error gives it away. You need to quote your parameters if they contain special character so the shell doesn't interpret them.
On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 3:40 PM, Alex Muir <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Mark, > > So I'm a little bit further along but still getting stuck. I'm not sure > what scriptpath is to be relative to (/var/www ?) nor why I get no such > file or directory for both scriptpath and confpath. I configure apache > virtual host settings for the wiki prior to install? Does it matter? > > maintenance$ php install.php php install.php --name=ELT --admin=admin > --pass=xx& --scriptpath=/elt.x.com/public_html/wiki/ --lang=en > --dbtype=mysql --dbserver=localhost --dbname=wiki --dbprefix=smw > --installdbuser=root --installdbpass=1689twentyfour& --dbuser=root > --dbpass=xx& --confpath=/var/www/ > elt.x.com/public_html/wiki/mediawiki-1.21.2/ > [1] 18873 > [2] 18874 > [3] 18875 > -bash: --scriptpath=/elt.x.com/public_html/wiki/: No such file or > directory > -bash: --confpath=/var/www/elt.x.com/public_html/wiki/mediawiki-1.21.2/: > No > such file or directory > ec2-user@ELT:/var/www/ > elt.x.com/public_html/wiki/mediawiki-1.21.2/maintenance$ --dbuser=root: > command not found > > > Regards > Alex > > On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 3:10 PM, Mark A. Hershberger <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > On 09/13/2013 01:51 PM, Alex Muir wrote: > > > I'm trying to setup some scripts to configure a fresh ubuntu server and > > > install the semantic media wiki automatically or least > sem-automatically. > > > I've got up to the maintenance/install.php script. When I run the > > following > > > command I'm immediately logged out of the ubuntu server and have to log > > in > > > again. No install is performed and no error message is presented. > > > > I don't understand why this would log you out but I can say that you > > shouldn't be using sudo to do this. Also, you are using parameters in > > the wrong way. Instead of "--db:prefix:smw" you would use > > "--db-prefix=smw". > > > > I did a lot of the work to adapt Chad's web-based installer to the CLI. > > Thanks for pointing out the lack of documentation for this. I'll work > > on improving it and I appreciate any further feedback you have. > > > > Mark. > > > > -- > > Mark A. Hershberger > > NicheWork LLC > > 717-271-1084 > > > > > > -- > - > > Alex Muir > http://ca.linkedin.com/pub/alex-muir/36/ab7/125 > _______________________________________________ > MediaWiki-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l > _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
