Re: PHP Issue

> I have been looking at example forums that run the PHP > software. One forum that I found suddenly bellied up > and now the access message on the screen that I, as a > visitor, see is this: > > Error getting forum data > SELECT f.*, u.username, u.user_id, p.post_time FROM > forums f LEFT JOIN posts p ON p.post_id = > f.forum_last_post_id LEFT JOIN users u ON u.user_id = > p.poster_id ORDER BY f.cat_id, f.forum_id > > I sent an email to the webmaster of said forum to see > if this was a software handling issue. He hasn't > responded and so I'm left stumped wondering if this is > a problem with the software or the forum host and how > he has it configured. > > Have you any idea as to what might cause your software > to give visitors the above display message? Is this a > bug in the software, an error in how he has the > software set up, or what? He is using Version 1.4.2 of > the software. We do not maintain, nor even know the source code of that forum. The fact that they are using PHP does not mean we can answer the questions regarding that software. PHP even had no 1.4.2 version never, as I know... Please ask the author of that forum program. Goba [one webmaster@php.net]