Installing Drupal

New error now...
DKnape - July 15, 2005 - 01:58
Now it seems everything is down except for the photo gallery. Here is the error:

Fatal error: Allowed memory size of 8388608 bytes exhausted (tried to allocate 40 bytes) in /home/NAME/public_html/includes/menu.inc on line 209

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Just a quick note to document a bug in the installation process for Postgresql. The SQL to create the database schema is slightly wrong. The final statement is:

CREATE FUNCTION "if"(boolean, anyelement, anyelement) RETURNS anyelement AS '
SELECT CASE WHEN $1 THEN $2 ELSE $3 END;
' LANGUAGE 'sql';

psql gave an error that that function / signature already exists. I though, "OK then, I guess I don't need to do anything." Unfortunately, Drupal seems to require a different signature. I was getting errors until I ran the following:

I am working on a brand new Drupal based site. Drupal is installed and works fine. I am trying to install my first module.

I am trying to install the flexinode module. We are trying to use Postgres as our database backend.

What we really need is the event module, and event recommends we install flexinode first. flexinode looks useful, so no problem there.

Undefined index: messages in /var/www/html/eclipsecat/includes/bootstrap.inc
If I am not logged in as a user I get this error message. How do I fix it or make it go away.

Hello,

Currently the format of $db_url is:

$db_url = 'mysql://username:password@localhost/database

However, I cannot just specificy "localhost", becuase I have multiple MySQL installs running. What I usually do when specificying a MySQL connection in my other webapps is to do the following:

$host = 'localhost:/var/drupal/mysql/mysql.sock';

However, I cannot seem to do this, because if I specify the path to the socket in that manner I end up with:

Does anyone offer paid installation services for drupal? I want to have the CMS installed but I really don't want to wrestle with it. I would gladly paypal someone a reasonable fee for installation.