Re: Set up MySQL + Apache 2.2.4 on Win XP.

Tried that just now and didn't work. The Java code which talks to the DB has a different username and password than the one installed with EasyPHP. I might be missing something very silly here. Damn me! --Shreyas The On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 1:10 AM, Ashley Sheridan <ash@ashleysheridan.co.uk>wrote: > On Wed, 2010-06-02 at 01:06 +0530, Shreyas wrote: > > Ash, > > > > Not sure if that would work here. I gave that a shot and there was a port > conflict. > > > > I actually want to learn how to set PHP environment in bits and pieces > without a WAMP. Will see what I can do there. > > > > Regards, > > Shreyas > > On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 12:55 AM, Ashley Sheridan < > ash@ashleysheridan.co.uk> wrote: > > > On Wed, 2010-06-02 at 00:46 +0530, Shreyas wrote: > > Thanks, Ash. > > I was able to set things up with EasyPHP 3.0. I had to uninstall my MySQL > and Apache to get this work. I have to figure out how I can ask my java code > to look at a separate instance of MYSQL while the EasyPHP's instance runs > too. > > Anyone has encountered this before? > > Regards, > Shreyas > > On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 10:58 PM, Ashley Sheridan > <ash@ashleysheridan.co.uk>wrote: > > > On Tue, 2010-06-01 at 22:54 +0530, Shreyas wrote: > > > > Alright! Point duly noted. > > > > I only did not want to spam the list with my very rudimentary questions. > > > > On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 10:33 PM, Ashley Sheridan > > <ash@ashleysheridan.co.uk>wrote: > > > > > On Tue, 2010-06-01 at 22:29 +0530, Shreyas wrote: > > > > > > You have been of great help, Ash. > > > > > > > > > > > > I just did some progress and I typed in > > > http://localhost and I see the > > > easyphp page. Do you know how I can write my own apps now? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 10:26 PM, Ashley Sheridan < > > > ash@ashleysheridan.co.uk> wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 2010-06-01 at 22:24 +0530, Shreyas wrote: > > > > > > I did and I miserably failed. I feel like giving up on learning PHP now > > > with all these set-up now. Aaah! > > > > > > > > > I have uninstalled MySQL now and trying to see how it goes. > > > > > > > > > ---Shreyas > > > > > > On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 10:16 PM, Ashley Sheridan <ash@ashleysheridan.co.uk> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 2010-06-01 at 22:13 +0530, Shreyas wrote: > > > > > > Got it! I already have MySQL and Apache installed for another Java project > > > and now it tells me certain ports are used. Where can I look up for answers > > > like these? > > > > > > > > > --Shreyas > > > > > > On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 10:10 PM, Ashley Sheridan <ash@ashleysheridan.co.uk> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 2010-06-01 at 22:02 +0530, Shreyas wrote: > > > > > > Ash, > > > > > > Thanks for the quick reply. I am downloading Easyphp 3.0 right now and see > > > how it goes. But just to understand how this all works, will it work with > > > Eclipse, too? I am using Ganymede. > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > Shreyas > > > > > > On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 9:55 PM, Ashley Sheridan > > > <ash@ashleysheridan.co.uk>wrote: > > > > > > > On Tue, 2010-06-01 at 21:47 +0530, Shreyas wrote: > > > > > > > > PHP'ers, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Please do not curse me for this. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I am having a tough time to get this up and running. Can someone point me > > > > to a document which will help me do configure so that I can start learning > > > > and working on PHP ASAP? Please. I have attached the files under > > > > consideration. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Here is my details : > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > MySQL - 5.x > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Apache - apache_2.2.4-win32-x86-no_ssl.msi > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > PHP base - C:\PHP > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Shreyas > > > > > > > > -- > > > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > > > To unsubscribe, visit: > > > > http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > > > > > > > > Rather than install the separate components have you looked at a pre-built > > > > stack? A lot of people swear by the WAMP install on Windows. For my own > > > > experience on Windows, I've found EasyPHP to be an absolute doddle to use, > > > > and can have you up and running with all the modules you need within > > > > minutes. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Ash > > > > http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The editor you use won't matter. EasyPHP installs Apache, MySQL and PHP in > > > one install, and gets it all working together easily on Windows. > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Ash > > > http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Regards, > > > Shreyas > > > > > > > > > > > > The install should allow you to choose different ports, but as you already > > > have Apache and MySQL installed, have you looked to download the PHP Windows > > > installation file from php.net and run that? It should let you attach it > > > to an existing Apache install, although I'm not familiar with installing PHP > > > this way on a Windows machine. > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Ash > > > http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Regards, > > > Shreyas > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm not so good with diagnosing Windows problems these days, haven't > > > used it seriously for a few years now, maybe someone else on the list can > > > help? > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Ash > > > http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Regards, > > > Shreyas > > > > > > > > > EasyPHP keeps it's web root by default at C:\Program Files\EasyPHP\www (or > > > thereabouts) so you can just create and edit files in here. > > > > > > > > > Ps, use the reply to list (or failing that the reply to all) feature in > > > your email client to keep the messages on list so that other people can see, > > > respond to and benefit from the thread. > > > > > > Ps.ps. please try not to top post. The list rules say that we should all > > > bottom post in order to keep threads logical. > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Ash > > > http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The list is here to help with your questions, and your question might also > > be the same as somebody else's question, which is where the list archiving > > helps. > > > > > > Thanks, > > Ash > > http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk > > > > > > > > > > > > Can you not just copy the original MySQL database into the EasyPHP MySQL > ? > > > > Thanks, > Ash > http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk > > > > > > > -- > Regards, > Shreyas > > > No, that sounds like you're trying to get two versions of MySQL to run > alongside each other, which isn't what I said. Take the databases from the > original MySQL install and copy them across to the new MySQL install. > > > Thanks, > Ash > http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk > > > -- Regards, Shreyas