[Xerte] Re: database.php

[David Goodwin]

It's unlikely that odbc has anything to do with it. XOT expects to connect to MySQL directly. 

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On 28 Apr 2012, at 20:42, "KnowledgeWare" <knowledgeware at kccsoft.com> wrote:

> The ODBC connection has not fixed the problem, unless I have the wrong DSN name which I’m trying to confirm. Vince sees a PHP error, tracking that down next…however the PHP all looks OK to me.
>  
> RonM2
>  
> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of David Goodwin
> Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2012 10:02 AM
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> Subject: [Xerte] Re: database.php
>  
> MySQL database names are probably case sensitive. 
>  
> Just saying ...
>  
> 
> On 28 Apr 2012, at 17:10, Pat Lockley <patrick.lockley at googlemail.com> wrote:
> 
> Dbanks_xot is the database name
> 
> On 28 Apr 2012, at 16:21, Dave Burnett <d_b_burnett at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Figure so but thought I'd check.
>  
> In phpMyAdmin there is a dropdown below the designation Database
>  
> In the dropdown:
>  
> (Databases)
>  dbanks [in bold]
>    _commtest (57)
>    _xot (11)  //in brackets is the table count
>  
>  
>  
> So the name of the database is?
>  
> dbanks_xot ?
> _xot ?
>  
>  
> At any rate I get nothing.
>  
> I added $development = true;
>  
> /** 
>  * $xerte_toolkits_site variable
>  * Variable used to hold database settings
>  * @global object $xerte_toolkits_site
>  */
> $development = true;
>  
>  
> But get no error messages.
>  
>  
> 
> > Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 15:20:41 +0100
> > From: patrick.lockley at googlemail.com
> > To: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> > Subject: [Xerte] Re: database.php
> > 
> > /*
> > * Database name
> > */
> > $xerte_toolkits_site->database_name ="what goes here?";
> > 
> > your database name, which could be anything
> > 
> > /*
> > * Database table prefix
> > */
> > $xerte_toolkits_site->database_table_prefix ="what goes here?";
> > 
> > here you put a prefix in case you wish your xerte DB to sit within another one
> > usually blank
> > 
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