On 2 July 2014 22:24, David King <linux...@avoura.com> wrote: > > I have installed Drupal 7 into Ubuntu 14.04, following instructions from > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Drupal > > I got as far as the bit that says Complete the Drupal Installation through > a Browser > and clicked on the links for install.php but in Firefox all I get is 404 > not found. > > I tried just entering /var/www/drupal/install.php and then Firefox found > the file but a dialog box popped up asking me what to do with the file, > rather than allowing me to continue with the drupal installation. It > suggested opening it with gedit. > > I am not sure if I did it all correctly in installing or setting up > localhost properly, as the instructions were not entirely clear nor > complete on that page. > > So how do I get this to work so I can have a working Drupal 7 > installation? > > Is apache running and do you get a page when you go to http://localhost in Firefox?
If so, then try http://localhost/drupal/install.php. If that doesn't work then something isn't working with your LAMP setup. s/ -- Twitter: @sfgreenwood "TBA are particularly glib"
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