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Documentation: Installing Moodle, Installation FAQ, Upgrading and Upgrading FAQ
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List of discussions. Showing 100 of 20595 discussions
Status	Discussion	Started by	Last post	Replies	Actions
	Clean installation not working... error Locked	Joao Barroso 17 Aug 2006	Joao Barroso 22 Sept 2006	6
	installation problem Locked	pradip patil 18 Sept 2006	Visvanath Ratnaweera 22 Sept 2006	2
	Upgrade from 1.5.3+ to 1.6.2 migration fails for Greek Locked	Panagiotis Iliopoulos 21 Sept 2006	Panagiotis Iliopoulos 22 Sept 2006	1
	plz help me withe installion on xp or 2003 Locked	Emad El Gergawe 2 May 2005	Emmanuel Moyo 22 Sept 2006	5
	how to configure moodledata? Locked	qiu lf 22 Sept 2006	Visvanath Ratnaweera 22 Sept 2006	1
	initial install fails at 3rd page Locked	Paul Punshon 25 Aug 2006	Mesk Aline 22 Sept 2006	5
	Moving Moodle to a new server Locked	John Doe 21 Sept 2006	Visvanath Ratnaweera 22 Sept 2006	2
	Migrating to new server need a Linux guru to change resource links Locked	Simon Bryan 8 June 2006	Bernardo Bernal 22 Sept 2006	8
	xml_parser_create() setup issue with xmlize.php on line 50 Locked	Darrin Tams 22 Sept 2006	Darrin Tams 22 Sept 2006	0
	Invalid Web Address Locked	John Wilson 21 Sept 2006	Ken Wilson 21 Sept 2006	1
	Problem putting Moodle on CD-ROM Locked	Shannon Stevenson 21 Sept 2006	Ken Wilson 21 Sept 2006	1
	Problem in upgrading 1.6.1 -> 1.6.2 - email authentication Locked	Dirk Grunwald 20 Sept 2006	Dirk Grunwald 21 Sept 2006	4
	windows 2003 server sql2000 and iis Locked	Anil Karwankar 21 Sept 2006	Ken Wilson 21 Sept 2006	1
	Apache crashes when defining directories during installation Locked	Ian Leonero 10 July 2006	Panagiotis Iliopoulos 21 Sept 2006	6
	Installation on Ubuntu 6.06 Problems Locked	Gregory D. Gardner 10 Aug 2006	Gregory D. Gardner 21 Sept 2006	9
	Database Auto Link not working.... Maybe? Locked	Chris Fry 21 Sept 2006	Chris Fry 21 Sept 2006	0
	Windows, Apache, PHP 5 phpAdmin could == error 3221225477 on server Locked	Pierre Pichet 21 Sept 2006	Pierre Pichet 21 Sept 2006	0
	Authentication on MS SQL Locked	Peter Plasmans 20 Sept 2006	Janne Mikkonen 20 Sept 2006	1
	UPgrade 15 to 1.6 on Windows 2003 Server Locked	Stuart Purvis 20 Sept 2006	Stuart Purvis 20 Sept 2006	0
	Upgrade from 1.5.2 to 1.6.2 lang problems Locked	Panagiotis Iliopoulos 20 Sept 2006	Panagiotis Iliopoulos 20 Sept 2006	0
	Modules & Plugins : Block: Quickmail Locked	K.James Mathai 18 May 2006	Ger Tielemans 20 Sept 2006	9
	Moodle 1.6 Environment - Update component error. Locked	Ivan Tan 20 Sept 2006	Ivan Tan 20 Sept 2006	0
	Trouble setting up Blocks 1.6.2+ - Installation hangs Locked	Paul Hillman 20 Sept 2006	Paul Hillman 20 Sept 2006	2
	Problem with New Install of Moodle 1.6.2 daily build Locked	Vijay Reddy 19 Sept 2006	Vijay Reddy 19 Sept 2006	0
	Installing GD Locked	David Hancox 3 Oct 2005	Ken Wilson 19 Sept 2006	13
	CRON JOBS Set too low causes Traffic Caos Locked	Jason Grey 19 Sept 2006	Jason Grey 19 Sept 2006	0
	Moodle instal through Virtual MAchine (VMWare) Locked	Polis Aniftos 19 Sept 2006	Ken Wilson 19 Sept 2006	1
	installation problems Locked	David Gnebadioro gnebmatrix 18 Sept 2006	Howard Miller 18 Sept 2006	1
	More problems - sorry Locked	Geoff Pumford 18 Sept 2006	Dan Stowell 18 Sept 2006	1
	IMPORTANT: 1.6.2 IS BETA. Locked	Juan Carlos 17 Sept 2006	Rory Allford 17 Sept 2006	2
	Receiving an error message when upgrading to 1.6 Locked	JoAnn Major 17 Sept 2006	Gustav W Delius 17 Sept 2006	1
	How to run install Locked	Geoff Pumford 17 Sept 2006	Dan Stowell 17 Sept 2006	1
	Problem unzipping Moodle on server Locked	Geoff Pumford 16 Sept 2006	Geoff Pumford 17 Sept 2006	2
	installation error Locked	Kanako CHO 19 June 2005	Jeff Wood 16 Sept 2006	1
	cannot install modules: REALLY! Locked	stefano federici 14 Sept 2006	stefano federici 16 Sept 2006	2
	The page cannot be displayed - after locations page Locked	Jim McNeill 14 Sept 2006	Jim McNeill 16 Sept 2006	1
	Move from Windows to Linux Locked	David Farrell 15 Sept 2006	Visvanath Ratnaweera 16 Sept 2006	5
	Database Connection Problem Locked	Sankar Raman 15 Sept 2006	Sankar Raman 15 Sept 2006	2
	help with installation on my PC Locked	ritva tamminen 10 Sept 2006	Tan M 15 Sept 2006	13
	Problems installing moodle on my home pc. Locked	Mohammed Bouissa 14 Sept 2006	Ken Wilson 14 Sept 2006	1
	Advice on a new moodle setup Locked	Aidan Hammond 17 May 2006	Ken Wilson 14 Sept 2006	5
	Help! index.php Page not found 404 error during setup Locked	Darren Aho 6 Sept 2006	Ken Wilson 14 Sept 2006	14
	I want to test on moodle 1.7 with mssql Locked	don ko 28 Aug 2006	Ken Wilson 14 Sept 2006	2
	Cron problem Locked	André Deneault 13 Sept 2006	Ken Wilson 14 Sept 2006	1
	An appropriate representation of the requested resource /moodle/admin/config.php could not be ... Locked	Eric Hagley 14 Sept 2006	Eric Hagley 14 Sept 2006	0
	[[modularname]] question Locked	Steve OShaughnessy 14 Sept 2006	Steve OShaughnessy 14 Sept 2006	3
	1.6.1 to 1.6.2 upgrade failure Locked	Henry Johnson 14 Sept 2006	Anthony Borrow 14 Sept 2006	3
	An error in hotpot during 1.6.1+ to 1.6.2 upgrade via CVS Locked	David Mudrák 13 Sept 2006	Gordon Bateson 14 Sept 2006	1
	Upgrading from Moodle 1.6 to 1.6.2 Locked	Vijay Reddy 13 Sept 2006	Howard Miller 14 Sept 2006	1
	Thanks to all who helped Locked	T.C. Chappelear 13 Sept 2006	T.C. Chappelear 13 Sept 2006	0
	OK Dumb question Locked	Kelvin Furze 13 Sept 2006	Dan Stowell 13 Sept 2006	5
	CVS Branch Clarification and Moodle 1.6.2 Locked	Anthony Borrow 13 Sept 2006	Martin Dougiamas 13 Sept 2006	2
	I want to see my files!? Locked	robyn Larner 13 Sept 2006	John Isner 13 Sept 2006	5
	Moving Moodle to new server Locked	Steve Garcia 20 Aug 2006	Ken Wilson 13 Sept 2006	3
	Fatal Error Locked	Bill Weinheimer 12 Sept 2006	Ken Wilson 13 Sept 2006	1
	Quick Questions Locked	T.C. Chappelear 8 Sept 2006	T.C. Chappelear 12 Sept 2006	2
	Using IIS instead of Apache Locked	Clint Rivest 18 July 2006	Thomas Haynes 12 Sept 2006	13
	PHP is in safe mode on webhosting server Locked	Peter Hofman 12 Sept 2006	Iñaki Arenaza 12 Sept 2006	1
	Moodle on Mac Locked	Merle Mason 24 Feb 2006	Ralf Krause 11 Sept 2006	44
	Admin Issue Locked	Jen Wagner 11 Sept 2006	Ken Wilson 11 Sept 2006	1
	Problem Installing Moodle To Suse Linux 9.3 Locked	aroul 2k 11 Sept 2006	Howard Miller 11 Sept 2006	1
	Can't get past database config screen Locked	Eric Curts 5 Sept 2006	Eric Curts 11 Sept 2006	5
	MySQL 5.0.24 Locked	bronya mulder 7 Sept 2006	bronya mulder 11 Sept 2006	4
	Moodle installation problems on XP: I get a blank page Locked	Nabeel Javed 6 Sept 2006	Scott Elliott 10 Sept 2006	4
	PHP hangs when installing Moodle Locked	Claudio Franck 8 Sept 2006	Ken Wilson 10 Sept 2006	1
	The 1and1.com runaround Locked	Anthony Crooks 27 June 2006	Bronwyn Tarrier 9 Sept 2006	10
	How can I make files in moodle dir. unviewable? Locked	Tom Welsh 7 Sept 2006	Dan Stowell 9 Sept 2006	6
	The admin directory specified is incorrect Locked	Sean Cooley 8 Sept 2006	Sean Cooley 8 Sept 2006	1
	Problems installing add-in modules Locked	Pat Cresswell 7 Sept 2006	Pat Cresswell 8 Sept 2006	3
	apache stops after starting Locked	Matt Brabender 7 Sept 2006	Matt Brabender 8 Sept 2006	3
	lesson tables could NOT be set up successfully! Locked	George Tiger 8 Sept 2006	Petr Skoda 8 Sept 2006	1
	changing moodle location Locked	Bill Best 7 Sept 2006	Bill Best 8 Sept 2006	2
	Windows 2k3 IIS6 php not configured with MySQL Locked	Lewis Parfitt 17 Aug 2006	Sean Cooley 8 Sept 2006	12
	Permission problems when upgrading. Locked	Kelvin Furze 7 Sept 2006	Howard Miller 7 Sept 2006	1
	web host & install q's Locked	Matt Brabender 6 Sept 2006	Matt Brabender 7 Sept 2006	4
	affichage incorrect après installation Locked	manuel manu 6 Sept 2006	manuel manu 7 Sept 2006	2
	Need help Locked	Karen Wilson 4 Sept 2006	Douglas McDonald 7 Sept 2006	10
	Blank Page Locked	Jared D 6 Sept 2006	Howard Miller 7 Sept 2006	9
	DREAM SERVER CONFIGURATION Locked	Dylan Wood 6 Sept 2006	Rory Allford 6 Sept 2006	2
	copying to new server Locked	tm tm 4 Sept 2006	Howard Miller 6 Sept 2006	5
	Adding "delete Row" to Editor Menue Locked	Frank Thiel 3 Sept 2006	Scott Elliott 6 Sept 2006	1
	Database Problems (MySQL-Cluster) Locked	Rory Allford 6 Sept 2006	Gordon Bateson 6 Sept 2006	3
	Mac OSX 10.4.7 Installation Failed Locked	Wizzabe Q 27 Aug 2006	Ralf Krause 6 Sept 2006	4
	download of moodle program failed on MAC Locked	Tom Pendley 29 Aug 2006	Ralf Krause 6 Sept 2006	4
	Latest version? Locked	Jeff Hague 6 Sept 2006	Jeff Hague 6 Sept 2006	0
	install.php not found in admin folder during install Locked	Darren Aho 5 Sept 2006	Howard Miller 5 Sept 2006	1
	Moodle doesn't work after formatting drive C:\ Locked	Ahmed Metwally 2 Sept 2006	Scott Elliott 4 Sept 2006	3
	blank site Locked	Frank Thiel 25 Aug 2006	Kent Lissa 4 Sept 2006	8
	1.5 to 1.6 comparisons Locked	Phil Thacker 2 Sept 2006	Julian Ridden 3 Sept 2006	2
	Moodle on Server2Go CD-ROM issue Locked	Shannon Stevenson 2 Sept 2006	Gordon Bateson 3 Sept 2006	2
	No login possible after upgrade to 1.6.1 Locked	Chris Freeborn 19 Aug 2006	Chris Freeborn 3 Sept 2006	4
	problem installing moodle on a web hosting server instead of own server Locked	master 2000 31 Aug 2006	ian lake 2 Sept 2006	2
	Problem installing using XAMPP on XP Locked	T.C. Chappelear 1 Sept 2006	Ray Lawrence 2 Sept 2006	13
	Installation fails to install php Locked	P Wentworth 2 Sept 2006	Ray Lawrence 2 Sept 2006	1
	Nevest build: Strange first names appear Locked	Björn Eberhardt 25 Aug 2006	Björn Eberhardt 2 Sept 2006	3
	User authentication Locked	happy times 1 Sept 2006	Ken Wilson 1 Sept 2006	1
	problems with TeXfilter after upgrading to 1.6.1+ Locked	Frederic Udina 1 Sept 2006	Howard Miller 1 Sept 2006	1
	how to use gismo Locked	irwan irwan 1 Sept 2006	irwan irwan 1 Sept 2006	0
	BAD BUG: Language import utility doesn't work in latest build Locked	Alexi Kaskevich 1 Sept 2006	Martin Dougiamas 1 Sept 2006	2
	MySQL upgrade - strange characters appearing Locked	David Berry 22 Mar 2006	Greg Francom 1 Sept 2006	4