[PodcastMN] wordpress redux

[Creot Radio]

yeah.  i did that part already.  but then i got the message that there was
no database.

On 7/17/07, Garrick Van Buren <email at garrickvanburen.com> wrote:
>
> Installing and configuring MySQL is the 2nd least fun thing I've ever
> attempted (the first being DNS).
> If the webhost doesn't have a MySQL db as part of the account, I'd go
> elsewhere.
>
> If - on the other hand - they do, then open up the wp-config-sample.phpfile in your wordpress directory and enter in the db username, db password,
> and db name your host gives you. Then rename the file 'wp-config.php'
> (removing '-sample').
>
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> On Jul 17, 2007, at 9:33 AM, Creot Radio wrote:
>
> no it does not.  i would have to install that too.
>
> On 7/17/07, Graeme Fehr <weirdcookie at turkeyvan.com> wrote:
> >
> >  i know Garrick and everyone else will have pretty much the same
> > answer...
> >
> > does your boyfriends whack'd server have database capabilities?
> >
> > i'd say switch to a new host, but that's just me.  But DO NOT use
> > doteasy.com!  Dreamhost has 1-click-installs for wordpress which would
> > let you sit back and relax rather than manually install it.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> >  *From:* Creot Radio <creotradio at gmail.com>
> > *To:* podcastmn at lists.podcastmn.com
> > *Sent:* Tuesday, July 17, 2007 9:22 AM
> > *Subject:* [PodcastMN] wordpress redux
> >
> > since there are a ton of wordpress experts here, i'm just wondering...my
> > boyfriend is signed up on this whack server that doesn't come with cpanel or
> > fantastico or any of those things.  so you have to manually install
> > everything.  so last night i tried to install wordpress.  and it says
> > something about how i need to install a database like mysql or something.
> > which i've never done.
> >
> > so my question is:  is this hard to do?  is it free?  or should i make
> > my boyfriend move his site to a different host?
> >
> >
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