This may sound like a stupid question, but I have gone through the installation instructions. I have installed from release, I setup the database and imported...
Are you in linux or windows? also you don't need to create the db only set up the root.xml and start. It will auto create the tables for you. We will update...
I'm on Mac OS X, but it should work like Linux. I have java installed and I also run tomcat, but only manually start it when I want it. So I should be able to...
I changed permissons to make startup.sh and catalina.sh executable, now I am getting this message: The BASEDIR environment variable is not defined correctly ...
OK, making progress. I changed all files in the bin directory to be executable. Dotcms seemed to have started. Now I'm not sure how to navigate to the cms....
Brad, Make sure setclasspath.sh is also executable. Best to run 'chmod u+x *.sh' in the bin dir. This may not be related, but is the JAVA_HOME environment ...
Brad, Try http://localhost:8080/c to see if you get the login screen. If not, try shutting down Apache and then restart dotcms. Are you running a proxy on ...
OK, I shutdown Apache and tried to go to http://localhost:8080 no dice - I got cannot connect to server. However, I might be wrong about getting dotcms to...
Looks like it was never even running. With Apache shut down, start startup.sh again and watch catalina.out to see what shows up. Do you have the database...
Well, yes the database is setup. I set it up by importing the sql file in the sql folder. Just to check, I just used Navicat to look and I see all the usual...
One more thing.... with MySQL, make sure you have the following in your my.cnf: lower_case_table_name=1 You will then need to delete the database and recreate...
No it doesn't appear to be there. So to go back to what Jason said originally, I don't need to run the sql import. Maybe I should kiil the db and start over? ...
Yes... make sure you add that link to my.cnf (I posted in another email) then drop the dotcms db. Then create it again and then import the proper sql file...
OK, I did all those steps. At this point I have to think there is something wrong with the sql import because I am getting the same messages. This is the way I...
Brad, I made a typo on the my.cnf line... it needs to be plural: lower_case_table_names=1 Do this, drop the db, create it and import the sql file again. You...
yes and do NOT try to manually run the SQL. All you have to do is edit root.xml and start. ... -- Thanks, Jason Tesser dotCMS Lead Development Manager ...
Why I encounter a error when use cmspro1.7RC2\common\ext-ejb\mysql.sql to manually create the database for MySQL 5.0.67 Two errors are listed below: Error Code...
Well, I got it to run. But just running startup.sh doesn't create a dotcms database for me or any tables. Is the startup.sh supposed to setup all the sql? ... ...
I have a similar isssue running on Windows with MySQL. However, I can get the the starter site (http://localhost) but not to the backend (http://localhost/c)....
I have an old site running on IIS. It contains one parent folder with many subfolders and in all is about 2 GB of "stuff". I would call it content but some...
It will if you config the root.xml on a blank db. Make sure the user you create has create privileges :-) This is the proper way to setup the dotcms in 1.7. ...
Yes we will be updating the install instructions. For 1.7 you only need to configure the ROOT.xml. ... -- Thanks, Jason Tesser dotCMS Lead Development Manager...
Webdav is what you need :) http://www.dotcms.org/documentation/ConnectToTheDotCMSUsingWebDAV David Torres dotCMS Main: 305.858.1422 Direct: 786.594.5288 Fax:...
James, For 1.7 dotCMS will be automatically creating the schema on startup, so you have to setup your ROOT.xml and create an empty database. Thanks, David...
Yes, I did do that. I didn't create the database and I wanted the startup script to set it up. Nothing worked. When I look in mysql for the dotcms database it...
Yes you STILL MUST create the db just not the schema for it. :-) You point your root.xml at the db. Just don't load the schema. ... -- Thanks, Jason Tesser ...
That did it. Now I have dotcms running on my Mac OS X intel box. Seems to run just fine. OK, step two - test out the hello world plug-in step three - setup...
So the instructions for adding plugins includes running ant deploy. I've got ant, but am a newbie. Is this what I do. Put the plugin HelloWorld in the plugins...