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Documentation: Installing Moodle, Installation FAQ, Upgrading and Upgrading FAQ
Forum moderator: Howard Miller

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List of discussions. Showing 100 of 20593 discussions
Status	Discussion	Started by	Last post	Replies	Actions
	Cant find process httpd.exe Locked	wang jun 29 Apr 2011	Colin Fraser 29 Apr 2011	1
	Moodle1.9 installation problems Locked	wang jun 27 Apr 2011	oladapo rotimi 16 May 2011	1
	E-mail Locked	wang ricky 29 Nov 2005	wang ricky 29 Nov 2005	0
	Help with upgrade to 3.0.2+ Locked	Wanda Seitz 2 Mar 2016	Howard Miller 2 Mar 2016	1
	Deleteting Course failed on Moodle (IIS) Locked	Wan Hafiz 27 Feb 2020	Luis de Vasconcelos 27 Feb 2020	2
	Notification Block Installation Error Locked	Wan Fareed 29 Mar 2012	Howard Miller 29 Mar 2012	1
	Upgrading Locked	Wan Fareed 14 Jun 2011	Howard Miller 14 Jun 2011	1
	Moodle 3.10+ files missing. Locked	Walter DeMoss 8 Jan 2021	Mahmut TEKER 6 Jun 2021	8
	Postgresql UNIX Socket? Locked	Walter Byrd 6 Dec 2020	Leon Stringer 7 Dec 2020	3
	Lighttpd install for Debian/Ubuntu users Locked	Walter Byrd 26 Aug 2020	Howard Miller 27 Aug 2020	5
	Problem with moodle docs for nginx install Locked	Walter Byrd 24 Aug 2020	Walter Byrd 25 Aug 2020	7
	Moodle install insists I enter a password, but will not let me enter a password Locked	Walter Byrd 24 Aug 2020	Howard Miller 24 Aug 2020	4
	Best lightweight webserver for one Moodle 3.9 site ? Locked	Walter Byrd 9 Aug 2020	Ken Task 10 Aug 2020	10
	Problemas para migrar Moodle a otro Servidor Locked	Walter Garcia Anglas 18 Jul 2020	Leon Stringer 18 Jul 2020	1
	Upgrading moodle - dmlwriteexception error Locked	Walter J 4 Sep 2019	Leon Stringer 4 Sep 2019	2
	3.6/3.7 System requirements? Locked	Walter Byrd 15 Oct 2018	Ken Task 18 Oct 2018	12
	Lost all H5P when I upgraded from 3.3 to 3.4 Locked	Walter Byrd 16 Nov 2017	Derek Chaplin 1 Dec 2017	9
	self registration is not sending emails Locked	Walter Byrd 9 Nov 2017	Walter Byrd 9 Nov 2017	2
	cant enter admin password on installation, CSS/JS with HTTP 404 Locked	Walter Mauritz 19 Oct 2017	Walter Mauritz 20 Oct 2017	2
	Moodle 3.3.1 \| openSUSE Leap 42.2 \| ACL "chmod -R +a" issue Locked	Walter Lopez 20 Jul 2017	Walter Lopez 21 Jul 2017	3
	Difficulty installing themes Locked	Walter Byrd 2 Jun 2017	Walter Byrd 6 Jun 2017	3
	FreeBSD: Moodle requires the iconv PHP extension. Please install or enable the iconv extension. Locked	Walter Byrd 4 Oct 2016	Howard Miller 5 Oct 2016	1
	Install hangs on moodle/admin/index.php Locked	Walter Liss 22 Dec 2010	Gil Vieira Rodrigues 28 Oct 2016	12
	admin Locked	Walter Haselsteiner 30 Nov 2004	Walter Haselsteiner 30 Nov 2004	0
	Multiple moodles on one server Locked	walter waldner 4 Oct 2003	Martin Dougiamas 7 Nov 2003	31
	undefined variable ... Locked	walter waldner 8 Sep 2003	walter waldner 8 Sep 2003	0
	Trouble upgrading Resource Tables Locked	Walter Balser 18 Jun 2003	Walter Balser 18 Jun 2003	1
	"resource module needs upgrading" Locked	Walter Balser 20 Feb 2003	Walter Balser 5 Mar 2003	2
	Showing [[ ]] in a lot of places Locked	Walter Balser 18 Sep 2002	Martin Dougiamas 18 Sep 2002	1
	Upgrade Problem Locked	Walter Balser 3 Sep 2002	Martin Dougiamas 27 Sep 2002	5
	Problem uploading files and creating folders Locked	Walter Balser 26 Aug 2002	Martin Dougiamas 1 Sep 2002	7
	Stop breaking frames Locked	Walter Balser 26 Aug 2002	Martin Dougiamas 29 Aug 2002	3
	installing moodle 3.1.2 with plesk panels on windows Locked	wally rohde 14 Oct 2016	wally rohde 16 Oct 2016	7
	Installation Problems with 1and1 Locked	Wally Sosa 21 Mar 2009	Richard Enison 23 Mar 2009	2
	Moodle Full Site Restore Locked	walid malkawi 6 Nov 2022	walid malkawi 8 Nov 2022	8
	Installation Error on My PC Locked	waiyan lynn 8 Feb 2018	A. Obeid 8 Feb 2018	1
	Redirecting error after Upgrading to 3.5+ Locked	Wail Abualela 5 Jun 2018	Howard Miller 5 Jun 2018	1
	Windows Host and MS SQL Locked	Wahid rauf 17 Oct 2007	Richard Enison 17 Oct 2007	1
	Installation problem no continue button appears Locked	waggerz cheif 19 Nov 2010	Colin Fraser 21 Nov 2010	1
	Moodle 1.9 install file creates database with 0 tables Locked	wafaa hamdy 17 Mar 2008	Richard Enison 18 Mar 2008	1
	I got blank page when reaching create database to install moodle 1.9 Locked	wafaa hamdy 13 Mar 2008	wafaa hamdy 13 Mar 2008	0
	Fatal Problem in upgrading to 1.8 , please help Locked	wafaa k 17 May 2007	Mauno Korpelainen 17 May 2007	1
	problem with the attached files	wael sellami 19 Aug 2023	Visvanath Ratnaweera 23 Aug 2023	6
	Fix MANY REDIRECTS problem, after update Locked	WADHWA WADHWA 4 Mar 2021	Leon Stringer 5 Mar 2021	1
	Problems after upgrade to 2.5.6+ Locked	Wade Phillips 24 Jun 2014	Wade Phillips 24 Jun 2014	0
	Getting rid of Installatron (upgrade to 3.6.3) Locked	W. Schouten 8 May 2019	Ken Task 12 May 2019	12
	Cannot redeclare get_roles_with_assignment_on_context() Locked	W. Schouten 27 Jan 2019	Howard Miller 29 Jan 2019	3
	Pictures are not appeared. Locked	W. Purnomo 29 Aug 2006	Arnor Kristjansson 29 Aug 2006	1
	Uploaded files problem. Locked	W. Purnomo 24 Jul 2005	Helen Foster 28 Jul 2005	2
	run well in localhost, but not in hosting provider Locked	W. Purnomo 15 Sep 2004	W. Purnomo 8 Oct 2004	23
	I Want to use MYSQL -> Wrong $CFG->dbtype: you need to change it in your config.php file, from ... Locked	w e 11 Jul 2020	Johnson Mafoko 29 Oct 2020	9
	Moodle Cloud Locked	W L 12 Apr 2017	W L 12 Apr 2017	0
	Problems installing Moodle Locked	W L 1 Apr 2017	Ken Task 2 Apr 2017	12
	Moodle 3.2.2 (= latest available) on Gentoo Locked	W L 30 Mar 2017	Richard Oelmann 4 Apr 2017	34
	Moodle on AWS Locked	W E 26 Jan 2017	Nathan Bolt 22 Feb 2017	7
	Permissions at file level to resources (moodle 2.7) Locked	W E 22 Dec 2015	Simon Rediss-Whitfield 4 Jan 2016	1
	Error upgrading v1.6 Dev - appears to involve SCORM mod Locked	W Page 18 Jul 2005	Ger Tielemans 21 Jul 2005	3
	Install Problem - 1071: Specified key was too long. Max key length is 500 Locked	W Page 31 May 2005	Anthony Borrow 11 Jul 2005	14
	Problem in CVS - cvs update: [23:29:17] waiting for vernier's lock in ... Locked	W Page 20 Oct 2004	W Page 20 Oct 2004	0
	Misplaced "$" in line - 104 - in "lib/setup.php" Locked	W Page 27 Sep 2004	W Page 27 Sep 2004	2
	No blocks on homepage after installation Locked	W Page 24 Sep 2004	W Page 25 Sep 2004	2
	Module Installation Permissions on WinXP Locked	W Elliott 15 Sep 2004	W Elliott 16 Sep 2004	1
	Martin! - Is CVS working?? Locked	W Page 10 Sep 2004	W Page 11 Sep 2004	1
	What is going on with CVS and versioning updates?!$#!! Locked	W Page 29 Aug 2004	W Page 29 Aug 2004	2
	Problem with "moodleblock.class. php" after update Locked	W Page 27 Aug 2004	W Page 27 Aug 2004	2
	Where is "javascript.php" Locked	W Page 24 Aug 2004	W Page 24 Aug 2004	2
	Not able to reach "Resources" & "Activities" post v1.3.1 upgrade to v1.4. Locked	W Page 1 Aug 2004	W Page 11 Aug 2004	5
	What is the correct SSH command to upgrade v1.3.1 to v1.3.3?? Locked	W Page 1 Aug 2004	W Page 1 Aug 2004	2
	"sr" language files missing in Moodle v 1.4 Dev Locked	W Page 28 Jun 2004	Martin Dougiamas 28 Jun 2004	1
	How can I install several Moodles using one database?? Locked	W Page 26 Jun 2004	W Page 27 Jun 2004	6
	Finally a "live person" at 1and1 - does the reason for "500" error make sense?? Locked	W Page 22 May 2004	Peter Sanders 31 May 2004	12
	moodle from win to redhat9 Locked	w duq 19 May 2004	w duq 19 May 2004	2
	Problem with verion update Locked	W Page 14 May 2004	W Page 14 May 2004	0
	Parse error after upgrade to v1.3 - category.php line 208 Locked	W Page 6 Apr 2004	W Page 6 Apr 2004	3
	Problem with "Variable" page during installation >> Error Message Locked	W Page 29 Dec 2003	Martin Dougiamas 30 Dec 2003	4
	Problems with "config.php" while running easyPHP - Help! Locked	W Page 28 Dec 2003	Martin Dougiamas 29 Dec 2003	5
	Need help with www.Tripod.co.uk installation Locked	W Page 22 Dec 2003	W Page 25 Dec 2003	3
	Error writing to database with moodle 3.2.2 postgreSQL Locked	vysakh b 30 Nov 2017	vysakh b 30 Nov 2017	0
	Moodle unfortunately cookies are currently not enabled in your browser Locked	vysakh b 11 Mar 2017	Luis de Vasconcelos 16 Mar 2017	3
	Multiple inner join in moodle 2.8 Locked	vysakh b 12 Nov 2016	vysakh b 3 Dec 2016	2
	moodle issue when moved to server Locked	vysakh b 21 Jul 2016	vysakh b 21 Jul 2016	0
	answer table Locked	vysakh b 21 Mar 2016	Marcus Green 21 Mar 2016	1
	Automated backups are not running Locked	vysakh b 12 Mar 2016	Emma Richardson 14 Mar 2016	3
	Rename download file Locked	vysakh b 1 Mar 2016	vysakh b 3 Mar 2016	5
	Is there any up to date guide to install Moodle on Gentoo Locked	Vu Nguyen 16 Sep 2008	Vu Nguyen 17 Sep 2008	4
	This legacy resource type (file) was not yet migrated, sorry. Locked	vsevp;pd trofimov 23 Apr 2012	koen roggemans 12 Sep 2012	3
	Which configuration for a trial of Moodle and Moodle Server administration Locked	vouty - 18 Dec 2012	vouty - 19 Dec 2012	7
	Issue with XSS trusted users when upgrading from 2.5.9 to 2.8.3 Locked	Voravit Tanyingyong 5 Feb 2015	Voravit Tanyingyong 9 Feb 2015	4
	Using external PN database for authentification Locked	voodoo voodoo 13 Mar 2004	voodoo voodoo 13 Mar 2004	0
	Installing Moodle in Easy PHP 5.3.3.1 Locked	Võ Trọng Trí 2 Dec 2010	Colin Fraser 2 Dec 2010	1
	problem moodle Locked	Võ Trọng Trí 19 Mar 2008	Võ Trọng Trí 19 Mar 2008	0
	Could not create guest user record !!! Locked	Võ Trọng Trí 17 Mar 2008	Richard Enison 18 Mar 2008	2
	Error installing moodle	Vlăduţ Frăţiman 28 Feb 2024	Emma Richardson 28 Feb 2024	4
	Export users form Moodle 2.9.2 Locked	Vladimir Sarovic 8 Oct 2015	Vladimir Sarovic 8 Oct 2015	0
	Problems with Moodle 2.9.2 Locked	Vladimir Sarovic 8 Oct 2015	Emma Richardson 13 Oct 2015	2
	Unknown component location Locked	Vladimir Merkoulov 7 Dec 2013	Ivo Mynter 1 Jan 2014	6
	php extensions Locked	Vladimir Ravdin 15 Nov 2012	Vladimir Ravdin 15 Nov 2012	0
	Rapid deployment of Moodle 2.3 on production MS Server 2008 SR2, IIS 7.5 and MS SQL 2008 Locked	Vladimir Merkoulov 1 Jul 2012	Vladimir Merkoulov 1 Jul 2012	0
	Install problem Locked	Vladimir SEKELJ 29 Nov 2011	Vladimir SEKELJ 30 Nov 2011	1
	Blank screen after login Locked	Vladimir Quintero 10 Nov 2011	Gary Metcalf 18 Nov 2011	2