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Documentation: Installing Moodle, Installation FAQ, Upgrading and Upgrading FAQ
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List of discussions. Showing 100 of 20606 discussions
Status	Discussion	Started by	Last post	Replies	Actions
	module databases Locked	Scott Tearle 24 Feb 2004	Martin Dougiamas 24 Feb 2004	2
	1.2 Beta overwrote old database Locked	Thomas Bray 25 Feb 2004	Eloy Lafuente (stronk7) 25 Feb 2004	4
	New install hangs at first admin logon setup step Locked	Chris Hobley 26 Feb 2004	Chris Hobley 26 Feb 2004	0
	somehow set up using 127.0.0.1 links Locked	Armor Tom 25 Feb 2004	Howard Miller 26 Feb 2004	1
	Running Moodle on server in Safe Mode Locked	Rune Støylen 26 Feb 2004	David Delgado 26 Feb 2004	2
	Want to Upgrade - Afraid of Losing My Content Locked	Matthew Carpenter 28 Feb 2004	Howard Miller 28 Feb 2004	1
	All pages shows lots of code at the top Locked	Lazarus _ 27 Feb 2004	Lazarus _ 28 Feb 2004	6
	New Installation Error on http://localhost Locked	Owl Teacher 28 Feb 2004	John Gone 29 Feb 2004	1
	Is there any way moodle can auto-delete user accounts? Locked	Chris Weber 6 Feb 2004	Ger Tielemans 29 Feb 2004	6
	Cannot connect to database. Locked	Jeff Blank 4 Feb 2004	Howard Miller 29 Feb 2004	2
	Problems with mysqladmin Locked	Alexandra Gómez 14 Feb 2004	Ger Tielemans 1 Mar 2004	3
	Installation Errors Locked	Corey d'Entremont 7 Jan 2004	Owl Teacher 2 Mar 2004	5
	server warning: cannot set time limit in safe mode Locked	Andreas Vandelaar 27 Feb 2004	Andreas Vandelaar 2 Mar 2004	3
	Problem with recent activity in 1.2beta Locked	Thomas Haynes 2 Mar 2004	Thomas Haynes 2 Mar 2004	4
	Anyone Want To Do An Upgrade For Me? Locked	Matthew Carpenter 2 Mar 2004	Matthew Carpenter 3 Mar 2004	2
	OS X Error "The site administrator needs to fix the file permissions" Locked	Ted O'Neill 4 Mar 2004	Nicolas Martignoni 4 Mar 2004	4
	Can't seem to connect to MySQL database Locked	Mike Stearns 6 Nov 2003	Lassi Kontula 4 Mar 2004	7
	The pages will not load properly Locked	Rune Støylen 5 Mar 2004	Rune Støylen 5 Mar 2004	3
	Hosting issues Locked	Mark Harrington 5 Mar 2004	Howard Miller 6 Mar 2004	2
	Instalation of new module Locked	Luisa Noa 6 Mar 2004	koen roggemans 6 Mar 2004	2
	Please help me Im a student Locked	kev dev 8 Mar 2004	Howard Miller 8 Mar 2004	5
	Can't untar the beta Locked	Tim Allen 8 Mar 2004	Tim Allen 8 Mar 2004	0
	Logging in from a frame Locked	Arne Gylseth 3 Mar 2004	Arne Gylseth 9 Mar 2004	4
	freetds required to connect to MSSQL Locked	Mostafa Elgamal 9 Mar 2004	Mostafa Elgamal 9 Mar 2004	2
	WOT NO ADMIN USER Locked	Michele Balazs 10 Mar 2004	Martin Dougiamas 10 Mar 2004	1
	photo in user profile not there..... Locked	Troy Kearl 12 Feb 2004	Vu Do Quynh 10 Mar 2004	2
	Can't downgrade! hmmm Locked	Ólafur Ólafsson 10 Mar 2004	Ólafur Ólafsson 10 Mar 2004	7
	Cannot upload files to moodledata directory Locked	Rod Keat 10 Mar 2004	Zbigniew Fiedorowicz 11 Mar 2004	4
	View your site??? Locked	kev dev 12 Mar 2004	Jan Dierckx 12 Mar 2004	1
	Moodle 1.2 Beta (2004022400) Locked	Wichean Eungpinitpong 12 Mar 2004	Wichean Eungpinitpong 12 Mar 2004	5
	Can't create folders or upload files: Permission Denied Locked	Fernando Oliveira 11 Mar 2004	Fernando Oliveira 12 Mar 2004	3
	cannot upload files exceeding a rather low limit Locked	Martin Koops 11 Mar 2004	Martin Koops 13 Mar 2004	4
	Using external PN database for authentification Locked	voodoo voodoo 13 Mar 2004	voodoo voodoo 13 Mar 2004	0
	I am sure it's user error... Locked	Pete Misner 13 Mar 2004	Pete Misner 14 Mar 2004	2
	dirroot problem / dreamhost Locked	Tery Griffin 14 Mar 2004	Tery Griffin 15 Mar 2004	2
	Failed to open stream... Locked	Stephen Henneberry 15 Mar 2004	Stephen Henneberry 16 Mar 2004	4
	Wrong (large) number of replies Locked	Julian Clementson 5 Mar 2004	Debasis Satapathy 16 Mar 2004	3
	Installing moodle in various linux distribution Locked	Debasis Satapathy 16 Mar 2004	Howard Miller 16 Mar 2004	15
	Admin Password Page Skipped on Install Locked	Rob Hood 17 Mar 2004	Debasis Satapathy 17 Mar 2004	1
	Moodle 1.2 Locked	Sebastien Jaffredo 17 Mar 2004	Sebastien Jaffredo 17 Mar 2004	0
	Database permissions problems after upgrading to 1.2b Locked	Steven Day 17 Mar 2004	Steven Day 18 Mar 2004	4
	CVS update of Moodle Locked	Jim Patridge 7 Jan 2003	Dan Eliot 18 Mar 2004	3
	Error generating main php page Locked	Esteban Ribera 17 Mar 2004	Howard Miller 18 Mar 2004	1
	Running cron on OS X Locked	Jay Melton 17 Mar 2004	Jay Melton 19 Mar 2004	16
	Blank Pages with 1.2 Beta on RedHat Locked	Sterling Ledet 9 Mar 2004	Feliks Dushatsky 20 Mar 2004	12
	upgrade 1.1.1 -> 1.2 ERROR "Backup tables ..." Locked	Peter Troxler 22 Mar 2004	Peter Troxler 22 Mar 2004	6
	Office problems !!!!!! Locked	Antonio Alvarez Abril 22 Mar 2004	john mcgarvey 23 Mar 2004	2
	recent activity error after upgrade Locked	Gary Dunn 11 Mar 2004	Gary Dunn 23 Mar 2004	7
	fantastico, upgrade from 1.1.1 to 1.2 Locked	Eric Hagley 22 Mar 2004	Don Hinkelman 23 Mar 2004	5
	Upgrade removes formatting Locked	Don Hinkelman 23 Mar 2004	Eloy Lafuente (stronk7) 23 Mar 2004	2
	Unicode Hebrew no longer renders correctly Locked	Barry Bandstra 24 Mar 2004	Barry Bandstra 24 Mar 2004	0
	Importing Dreamweaver MX pages into Moodle Locked	Allen Buchanan 23 Mar 2004	Ger Tielemans 25 Mar 2004	3
	Call to undefined function Locked	Patt Emmawat 24 Mar 2004	Gustav W Delius 25 Mar 2004	3
	No user photos - GD Library with Mac OSX Server 10.3 Locked	Bob Gettings 24 Mar 2004	Floyd Collins 25 Mar 2004	6
	Moodle email problems Locked	Lee Jordan 24 Mar 2004	Martin Dougiamas 26 Mar 2004	2
	"Check for missing strings" in languages function Locked	Jay Melton 26 Mar 2004	Jay Melton 26 Mar 2004	2
	Mail config puzzles Locked	James Martland 29 Mar 2004	James Martland 30 Mar 2004	2
	can't view uploaded linked images Locked	nigel rogers 30 Mar 2004	Martin Dougiamas 30 Mar 2004	3
	Upgrading the necessary files Locked	Chris Clark 30 Mar 2004	koen roggemans 31 Mar 2004	3
	Missing MySQL.sock file Locked	Christopher Phillips 27 Mar 2004	Christopher Phillips 31 Mar 2004	4
	Installed, but can't configure - "No input file specified. " Locked	Russell Cunning 31 Mar 2004	Russell Cunning 31 Mar 2004	1
	Problems with Fantastico Installation Locked	john attwood 31 Mar 2004	john attwood 31 Mar 2004	0
	ANOTHER problem.. Locked	Thomas Bray 1 Apr 2004	Eloy Lafuente (stronk7) 1 Apr 2004	1
	Cannot login after install Locked	Peter Burgess 30 Mar 2004	Peter Burgess 1 Apr 2004	3
	RED ALERT! RED ALERT! Locked	Thomas Bray 1 Apr 2004	Martin Dougiamas 1 Apr 2004	3
	print_header bombs sometimes Locked	Sarah King 27 Mar 2004	Sarah King 1 Apr 2004	7
	Problems accessing the URL of my Moodle system from my LAN Locked	Miguel Damiani B. 1 Apr 2004	Miguel Damiani B. 3 Apr 2004	2
	Wrong syntax in URL; Public_html folder name shows in URL :( Locked	Rikke Jar 2 Apr 2004	Howard Miller 3 Apr 2004	4
	Using Easy PHP 1.7 on Windows Locked	john attwood 31 Mar 2004	Ger Tielemans 3 Apr 2004	6
	Strange file names Locked	Anders Berggren 3 Apr 2004	Zbigniew Fiedorowicz 3 Apr 2004	1
	A Huge proxy!! Locked	mohammed ahmed 3 Apr 2004	chance alring 4 Apr 2004	3
	Connection Close versus Keep_Alive? Locked	Sarah King 4 Apr 2004	Sarah King 4 Apr 2004	0
	Can not load the next file Locked	Duane Mikesell 2 Apr 2004	Duane Mikesell 4 Apr 2004	2
	One blank page in Internet Explorer, not in Mozilla Locked	Robert Zondervan 4 Apr 2004	Robert Zondervan 4 Apr 2004	0
	Stuck on site.php after editing text on the front page....ahhhhh Locked	Chris Neaves 2 July 2003	David González Zamora 5 Apr 2004	5
	HTML editor with IE6, in Beta Locked	Andy Diament 26 Feb 2004	Kevin Lawry 5 Apr 2004	2
	Parse error after upgrade to v1.3 - category.php line 208 Locked	W Page 6 Apr 2004	W Page 6 Apr 2004	3
	Error on zipping the backup (v1.2.1) Locked	Mark Gillingham 6 Apr 2004	Mark Gillingham 6 Apr 2004	2
	Upgrade problem 1.1 to 1.2.1 Locked	Hooi Ling Eng 5 Apr 2004	Hooi Ling Eng 6 Apr 2004	4
	config.php line 113 parse error Locked	David Adams 6 Apr 2004	David Adams 6 Apr 2004	2
	Where did my logs go? Locked	Armor Tom 7 Apr 2004	Armor Tom 8 Apr 2004	6
	Trouble uploading files Locked	David González Zamora 8 Apr 2004	David González Zamora 8 Apr 2004	4
	another problem of uploading user pic Locked	Stefan A. Kosche 8 Apr 2004	Stefan A. Kosche 8 Apr 2004	1
	Installation on windows 2000 server Locked	sheldon James 6 Apr 2004	Howard Miller 9 Apr 2004	1
	Problems uploading large files Locked	Leigh Calnek 6 Apr 2004	Howard Miller 9 Apr 2004	1
	Problems with GD and PHP install Locked	Ger Tielemans 9 Apr 2004	Ger Tielemans 9 Apr 2004	0
	GD INSTALLATION Locked	Kelvin Furze 10 Apr 2004	Martyn Overy 10 Apr 2004	1
	Cron Setup - heart failure. Locked	Kelvin Furze 10 Apr 2004	Martyn Overy 10 Apr 2004	1
	Error in site files Locked	David González Zamora 11 Apr 2004	Martyn Overy 11 Apr 2004	1
	Fantastico and Uploading Problems Locked	Mark Mead 13 Apr 2004	Mark Mead 13 Apr 2004	0
	JPEG not supported on this server Locked	werner mülders 24 Mar 2004	Freddy Montilla 14 Apr 2004	2
	OS X Server and MySQL Locked	Russell Myers 15 Apr 2004	Russell Myers 15 Apr 2004	0
	Upgraded to 1.2.1 and lost the text editor Locked	Aaron Mandel 11 Apr 2004	Aaron Mandel 15 Apr 2004	1
	Help me please problem with excel Locked	Cornelius Bennett 13 Apr 2004	Zbigniew Fiedorowicz 15 Apr 2004	4
	I desperate need help on a server install problem Locked	Tormod Hansen 5 Mar 2004	Tormod Hansen 16 Apr 2004	6
	login page appears, but not home page (hosting on 1and1.com) Locked	s. spath 10 Apr 2004	s. spath 16 Apr 2004	8
	Errors on Upgrade: Safe Mode again and Fatal memory errors Locked	Satelle . 17 Apr 2004	Satelle . 17 Apr 2004	1
	Recent Activity problems after moodle 1.2.1 upgrade Locked	Giovanni Farias, EdD (Moodle Partner) 16 Apr 2004	koen roggemans 18 Apr 2004	1
	Help - Older varsion message Locked	Thangaes waran 14 Apr 2004	Martin Dougiamas 18 Apr 2004	3
	W2K unable to access data from remote server Locked	Kevin Lawry 18 Apr 2004	Peter Honan 19 Apr 2004	3