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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
	Looking for mod_auth_mysql for Windows or ? Locked	Sam Mudle 14 June 2005	Howard Miller 15 June 2005	1
	Moodle 1.5 and quiz 'Failed to set sumgrades' problem Locked	Juraj Chlebec 13 June 2005	Juraj Chlebec 16 June 2005	1
	Block activity_modules tables could NOT be set up successfully! Locked	Sujeet Nayak 13 June 2005	John Papaioannou 13 June 2005	1
	Module not present error in setting up LDAP Locked	Mark Burnet 12 June 2005	Karrie V 13 June 2005	1
	Accounts Missing Locked	Terry Gregory 10 June 2005	Terry Gregory 10 June 2005	1
	Block table error when upgrading to 1.5 Locked	Tara M 10 June 2005	Tara M 10 June 2005	1
	PLEASE Help with Active Directory Locked	Karrie V 8 June 2005	Karrie V 8 June 2005	1
	Unable to Access upgrade to moodle 1.5 Locked	Genner Cerna 7 June 2005	Genner Cerna 8 June 2005	1
	Can't use LDAP Authentication Locked	Phil Liva 7 June 2005	Howard Miller 7 June 2005	1
	Multiple moodles on same host?? Locked	diane ehrlich 7 June 2005	Howard Miller 7 June 2005	1
	Warning: main(./lib/moodlelib.php): failed to open stream: No such file or directory Locked	Martin Wallace 3 June 2005	Edgar Amorim 7 June 2005	1
	Files not linking correctly Locked	sam davis 1 June 2005	Helen Foster 1 June 2005	1
	"Side by Side" Install Issues 1.4 and 1.5 Locked	John Baldassarre 31 May 2005	Martin Dougiamas 31 May 2005	1
	Max file upload size Locked	S V 30 May 2005	Helen Foster 31 May 2005	1
	modules not working Locked	Peter Jeans 27 May 2005	Martin Dougiamas 27 May 2005	1
	Fatal error: Call to undefined function: set_user_sesskey() in ... Locked	Bob Lee 26 May 2005	Bob Lee 26 May 2005	1
	php.ini Locked	Md. Roslan Zainol 26 May 2005	Dallas Ray Smetter 26 May 2005	1
	session timeout login again 1.5 -- BIG problem Locked	Robert Barone 25 May 2005	Petr Skoda 25 May 2005	1
	Installation Error during assigment configuration Locked	Hugh O'Brien 21 May 2005	Hugh O'Brien 24 May 2005	1
	couldn't create admin user Locked	Scott Smith 21 May 2005	Shane Elliott 22 May 2005	1
	new install Localhost vs local fixed ip Locked	John McSweeney 21 May 2005	Robert Brenstein 21 May 2005	1
	php.ini & .htaccess problem Locked	Cor van den Thillart 20 May 2005	Iñaki Arenaza 10 Dec 2005	1
	CVS issue Locked	Jay S 17 May 2005	Dan Kirkwood 19 May 2005	1
	html editor dissapeared Locked	Bernard B 16 May 2005	Bernard B 16 May 2005	1
	I think I found the answer to most installation problems!! Locked	Peter Richardson 15 May 2005	Bob Boufford 16 May 2005	1
	cron job set up Locked	Peggy Murrah 14 May 2005	Sean S 14 May 2005	1
	Blank Too Locked	David Kohrell 10 May 2005	David Kohrell 11 May 2005	1
	help editing httpd.conf Locked	Mike Carollo 10 May 2005	Mike Carollo 10 May 2005	1
	PHP Memory Limit Locked	James Harrison 7 May 2005	Herbert Keijers 7 May 2005	1
	Can´t do the login - PHP 4.3, PostGreSQL 8.0, Moodle 1.4.4 Locked	Rogerio Meceni 4 May 2005	Sonia Pestana 4 May 2005	1
	Multiple Sites - What is the state of the art in 2005? Locked	Dushan Wegner 3 May 2005	Martín Langhoff 3 May 2005	1
	Installing Moodle as subdomain, using dir off the top level Locked	David Byrnes 3 May 2005	David Byrnes 3 May 2005	1
	Accidental re-install of working moodle Locked	Ian Semey 28 Apr 2005	Mads Peter Bach 9 May 2005	1
	We could not connect to the database you specified. Locked	hasimi simun 28 Apr 2005	Zbigniew Fiedorowicz 28 Apr 2005	1
	How do I add courses with this course management system? Locked	Nick Roy 28 Apr 2005	Art Lader 28 Apr 2005	1
	Upload problems Locked	Nigel Davies 27 Apr 2005	Nigel Davies 13 Jan 2006	1
	Search Engine Locked	Robert Hanson 24 Apr 2005	Bill Bimber 24 Apr 2005	1
	Re-Install Moodle Locked	Robert Hanson 23 Apr 2005	Shane Elliott 23 Apr 2005	1
	Versions mysql problema importació Locked	Josep Sales Rufí 21 Apr 2005	Ian Semey 2 May 2005	1
	Problem with Moodle 1.5 install Locked	William Waller 19 Apr 2005	Marcus Schubert 20 Apr 2005	1
	Installer message config.php unable to create Locked	david crofts 18 Apr 2005	Bill Bimber 18 Apr 2005	1
	ERROR: You need to create the directory http://localhost/moodle with web server write access Locked	Rizlan Shah Azlan 18 Apr 2005	Bill Bimber 18 Apr 2005	1
	Everything (Moodle) Locked	Test Valley Brass Youth Band 18 Apr 2005	Bill Bimber 18 Apr 2005	1
	Installation Problems Locked	Ameen Ahmed 15 Apr 2005	Howard Miller 15 Apr 2005	1
	Adding to the conversation of admin accounts at installation Locked	Scott Smith 14 Apr 2005	Howard Miller 14 Apr 2005	1
	1044 mysql error when installing moodle Locked	Zach Alexakos 13 Apr 2005	Zach Alexakos 13 Apr 2005	1
	Erasing data folder for new Moodle instance Locked	Gary Lilly 12 Apr 2005	Howard Miller 13 Apr 2005	1
	Turck MMCache for Windows Locked	Mike Carollo 12 Apr 2005	Samuli Karevaara 12 Apr 2005	1
	Installing Moodle Locked	JPAD Projects 11 Apr 2005	Alan Dawson 11 Apr 2005	1
	I can't get moodle to work on my server Locked	Aidan McCanny 10 Apr 2005	Bill Esdale 10 Apr 2005	1
	Problem! Locked	Mirosław Smoleń 9 Apr 2005	Mirosław Smoleń 10 Apr 2005	1
	Moodle. 1.4.4: Can´t save changes in editor configuration Locked	Martin Mart 5 Apr 2005	Martín Langhoff 6 Apr 2005	1
	error messages after upgrade Locked	Brian Every 4 Apr 2005	Brian Every 4 Apr 2005	1
	Sessions, cookies, login problems and no style loading after installation Locked	Suzanne Jensen 3 Apr 2005	Jamie Pratt 3 Apr 2005	1
	Installation problem - please help Locked	Staci Schall 3 Apr 2005	Zbigniew Fiedorowicz 3 Apr 2005	1
	Couldn't create "sessions" in data directory Locked	Suzanne Jensen 2 Apr 2005	Troy Peters 27 Apr 2005	1
	problems with postgreSQL Locked	Leszek Rabek 31 Mar 2005	Penny Leach 1 Apr 2005	1
	Can't do a CVS checkout... a timeout comes 'round. Locked	Dallas Ray Smetter 30 Mar 2005	Penny Leach 30 Mar 2005	1
	I don't understand what I'm looking at Locked	Paul Spencer 29 Mar 2005	Erlyn Baack 30 Mar 2005	1
	Not able to log in as ADMIN Locked	Torgeir Skogvold 26 Mar 2005	Thomas Haynes 26 Mar 2005	1
	Moodle Installation On INTRANET Locked	Sami Parvez 24 Mar 2005	Marcus Green 24 Mar 2005	1
	Cannot login to admin or user account... Locked	Sam Sam 24 Mar 2005	Sam Sam 24 Mar 2005	1
	Could not send email to confirm password change Locked	steven toh 23 Mar 2005	steven toh 27 Mar 2005	1
	Site is misconfigured - Installation failure Locked	Ron Elder 22 Mar 2005	Ron Elder 24 Mar 2005	1
	restore moodlebackup on a new machine Locked	Martin Koops 22 Mar 2005	Martin Koops 22 Mar 2005	1
	SERIOUS LOGIN/LOGOUT PROBLEMS Locked	Debojit Chowdhury 21 Mar 2005	Bill Esdale 22 Mar 2005	1
	how to completely unistall mysql.help me.. Locked	Hardik Nadiyana 19 Mar 2005	Ronnie A4u 9 Mar 2006	1
	SQL safe mode in effect - ignoring host/user/password Locked	Evgeniy Galaktionov 17 Mar 2005	Evgeniy Galaktionov 18 Mar 2005	1
	how do i create a new database using xampp setup? Locked	Andrew Wojtowicz 17 Mar 2005	Andrew Wojtowicz 17 Mar 2005	1
	Cannot connect to database...... etc Locked	Marc Veenstra 16 Mar 2005	Priscilla Christian 16 Mar 2005	1
	Apache problem Locked	Tareque Chowdhury 14 Mar 2005	Tony Hursh 15 Mar 2005	1
	Moodle Database with MySQL Locked	Georg Kerschensteiner 12 Mar 2005	raju malav 13 Mar 2005	1
	Install.php problem Locked	Richard Griffin 11 Mar 2005	Peter Atalla 11 Mar 2005	1
	Resource Files not found Locked	Paul Emberger 9 Mar 2005	Dave Parry 7 Apr 2005	1
	I've been warned..... Locked	Rob Jansen 9 Mar 2005	Herbert Plass 20 May 2005	1
	1050: Table 'mdl_chat_messages' already exists Locked	Jesse Voogt 7 Mar 2005	Jesse Voogt 9 Mar 2005	1
	login.php error / images missing Locked	Marcia Philbrick 7 Mar 2005	Marcia Philbrick 7 Mar 2005	1
	Help getting started, please: Database connection Locked	Marlen Harrison 6 Mar 2005	Don Hinkelman 6 Mar 2005	1
	Problems with the instalation of MOODLE 1.5 Locked	Marilú Caycho 3 Mar 2005	Howard Miller 3 Mar 2005	1
	Removing SITE NEWS Column Locked	Robert Hanson 1 Mar 2005	Andrea Bicciolo 1 Mar 2005	1
	Did I do this right? (permissions) Locked	Jesse Thorstad 1 Mar 2005	raju malav 1 Mar 2005	1
	1.4 or wait for 1.5? Locked	Sven Cederberg 25 Feb 2005	Shane Elliott 25 Feb 2005	1
	stuck on install.php page Locked	sree sam 24 Feb 2005	sree sam 24 Feb 2005	1
	DOMAININSTALLDIR problem Locked	Darren Stewart 21 Feb 2005	Howard Miller 21 Feb 2005	1
	Installing Mysql database Locked	niall seery 14 Feb 2005	n - 15 Feb 2005	1
	Error: Database connection failed. Locked	Michael O'Neill 8 Feb 2005	Howard Miller 11 Feb 2005	1
	Regarding MySql database creation Locked	Arun Kumar 4 Feb 2005	Shane Elliott 4 Feb 2005	1
	install.php stops after DB setup Locked	Jacob Kier 1 Feb 2005	Brian Lockwood 1 Feb 2005	1
	what are the h/w configurations required for 1000 users Locked	Ravi M 31 Jan 2005	Martín Langhoff 31 Jan 2005	1
	no input file specified Locked	Colin Campbell 29 Jan 2005	Timothy Takemoto 1 Feb 2005	1
	Mail problems Locked	Aaldrik Steenhuis 29 Jan 2005	Timothy Takemoto 1 Feb 2005	1
	After reinstall only Admins can login Locked	Peter Burgess 27 Jan 2005	Peter Burgess 28 Jan 2005	1
	writes to a non-existent directory called moodle Locked	Margaret Iaquinto 24 Jan 2005	Howard Miller 24 Jan 2005	1
	Re-install Locked	Frank Zittle 22 Jan 2005	Howard Miller 25 Jan 2005	1
	Uninstall Moodle Locked	Tim Zasada 21 Jan 2005	Tim Allen 21 Jan 2005	1
	Question during installation after choosing a db Locked	mike desmondpinko 20 Jan 2005	Howard Miller 25 Jan 2005	1
	Apache server and Moodle Locked	Frank Klumpers 19 Jan 2005	Howard Miller 19 Jan 2005	1
	Problem with email Locked	Marcello I. 18 Jan 2005	Randy Metzger 19 Jan 2005	1
	I have finished moodle installation but I can't see the admin button Locked	fady nesbey 16 Jan 2005	Andrea Bicciolo 17 Jan 2005	1
	Problems creating the config.php file. Locked	Jeffrey Furlong 14 Jan 2005	Bill Burgos 14 Jan 2005	1