Questions tagged [installation]
Tag a question "installation" if you are having trouble completing the initial installation of CiviCRM on Drupal, Joomla, or WordPress. If you encounter problems while using the system, use tags that are more specific to the features affected.
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Wordpress 4.7.x Installer issue
After activating the CiviCRM plugin within Wordpress and opening the 'CiviCRM Installer' I am unable to alter the CiviCRM Database settings fields to point to my CiviCRM database.
The fields are pre-...
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How do I troubleshoot DB Error: connect failed on a new installation on Wordpress?
I am following the detailed instructions to install Civi under Wordpress. I am running a local development Wordpress site using MariaDB 10. I have downloaded and activated the CiviCRM plugin. The ...
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CiviVolunteer Fails to Install
After moving my Joomla-based CiviCRM site to a new server that included an upgrade to Joomla 3.8.2 on PHP 7.0 and CiviCRM 4.7.29, CiviVolunteer stopped working. I eventually uninstalled CiviVolunteer ...
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Why is the CiviCRM installer unable to connect to the MySQL server?
I am using Drupal 7.56 and CiviCRM 4.7.21 on Ubuntu 16.04. The Apache and MySQL servers run on the same host.
The Drupal and CiviCRM databases are stored on the same server, and are accessed with a ...
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Cannot Find Civicrm.settings.php file
I'm relatively new to CiviCRM so this might sound like a question with an obvious answer.
I have set up my cron for my drupal CiviCRM site with easycron.com and have found that it always reports back ...
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Wordpress permission issue on a fresh install of CiviCRM
I have just installed CiviCRM and I have a permission issue when accessing the "Configuration checklist" page.
When clicked, this URL redirects me to front-end with message :
"You do not have ...
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how do I install an extension in wordpress
I downloaded master .zip from the civi website, and it is in my download box. How do I get it to a folder in my website to put the zip into my program
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Install Error DB Error: extension not found
Using "upload package file" or "install from folder" on a clean new Joomla 3.5.1 installation without any other extension I get this error :
Cannot open mysql://XXX:YYY@localhost/XXX?new_link=true: ...
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Unable to download CiviCRM
Unable to download from site http://www.civicrmfr.org/
"The requested URL /civicrm-{{stable}}-joomla.tar.gz was not found on this server."
But OK on Sourceforge.
Cheers.
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Civicrm 4..6.10-drupal is missing directory CRM/common
Upgraded from 4.1.15 to 4.6.10 with no errors, setup file system ownership & permissions, cleared template_c cache, ran drush cvapi system.flush
Working but layouts are wrong and the log file ...
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How do I create and access a database for civiCRM
I am trying to install CiviCRM in WordPress to see if the small NGO I work with might be able to use it. I got a domain name and installed WordPress through BlueHost.com and turned on the CiviCRM ...
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how to reinstall civicrm 4.6.4 in wordpress
After dealing with a corrupted wordpress site and reinstalling wordpress, i re-enabled the civicrm plugin but did not re-install civicrm.
The backend seems to work fine except that widgets do not ...
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White Screen During Joomla Installation
I installed the previous version of Civi for Joomla just fine. I removed the older version and tried installing the current version but a few seconds after the installation process starts, I get a ...
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Unable to configure CiviCRM on Wordpress
Wordpress 4.2
CiviCRM 4.6
I've reached the point where I am running the CiviCRM Installer. I get nothing but a blank screen
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Is it better to install civi (Wordpress) on a dev server first then migrate to production or is the reverse better?
Assuming the goal is to install clones of Civi + WP + MySQL on two servers (let's call them "production" and "dev" with those roles in mind):
These days, is it better to install first on dev then ...
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Can't use function return value in write context in … civicrm.php on line 342 (5.8.1, WordPress)
After manual installation of the plugin in Wordpress (5.0.1), PHP (7.2.12), mySQL (10.1.36-MariaDB). I can't activate it.
I receive this info:
Fatal error: Can't use function return value in write ...
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2 Drupal Sites and 1 CiviCRM
I am looking for some advice on whats the best approach to implement two Drupal sites with different domain names + designs and link them to one CiviCRM.
I know multi-site for CiviCRM is on option ...
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Running 2 civicrm instances on 1 database
I have one mySQL database and one Apache webserver. Can I still run 2 separate wordpress/Civicrm environments (like staging and production)?
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Drupal Installation Error on Centos
I am getting this error during installation. Has anyone else seen this?
You don't have permission to access this page
The installer can only be run by a user with the permission to administer site ...
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CiviCRM installation page is blank on Wordpress
I am trying to install CiviCRM in Wordpress.
The upload and activation of the plugin worked fine.
Issue is now using this URL /wp-admin/options-general.php?page=civicrm-install to complete the ...
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Error when installing civicrm-4.7.29-drupal on Drupal-7.56
when I install civicrm-4.7.29-drupal on Drupal-7.56 just using one database for drupal an civicrm the installation runs perfectly without any errors.
If I use two databases for drupal and civicrm I ...
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Why is there private_html in my [cms.root] directory variable and is it trouble?
The Settings - Upload Directories screen (url civicrm/admin/setting/path?reset=1) makes it possible to examine the value of the [cms.root] variable. Just click the first help question mark.
In my ...
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Having a Problem Installing CiviCRM 4.7.25 on WordPress
I'm having a problem installing the latest version of CiviCRM on WordPress 4.8.2 (Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS, Apache 2.4.18, PHP 7.0).
Steps to Reproduce:
1) Log in to the WordPress site's administrative ...
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CiviCRM installer reports Warning: CRM_Core_ClassLoader message
I'm trying to set up a new CiviCRM install (4.7.24 plus Drupal 7.56) on a subdomain but I keep getting an error message.
I tried to install using the Drupal 'add a module' but after about a minute it ...
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Error when installing CiviVolunteer
Not sure how to resolve this. Getting the error when installing org.civicrm.volunteer
Sorry but we are not able to provide this at the moment. DB Error:
unknown error
Here is the backTrace log:
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WordPress - Problems trying to go back to CiviCRM 4.7.17 from 4.7.19
I've been having problems trying to get CiviCRM 4.7.19 working. So I thought I'd try going back to CiviCRM 4.7.17, which I had managed to get working pretty well on another site. I deactivated and ...
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Can't install CiviCRM on Joomla
I can't install the CiviCRM onto my Joomla. When trying to install it looks like it's working then it goes back to the install screen and nothing is installed. I have tried the zip file and tmp ...
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How do I fix this in CiviCRM System Status - sites/default/civicrm/extensions is not writable Please change your file permissions?
I'm getting a warning message in CiviCRM System Status while setting up 4.7 - "sites/default/civicrm/extensions is not writable. Please change your file permissions." What should I do?
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Getting CiviCRM resources to load on the Joomla frontend
I have created an Event in CiviCRM and it all worsk fine in the Administrator side of Joomla when I test the Online Registration page. I have a price set of various ticket prices and the total adds up ...
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Cannot bootstrap Civi from standalone script in WP
We have an old script in the bin folder that bootstraps Civi like so:
require_once '[whatever]/wp-content/plugins/civicrm/civicrm/civicrm.config.php';
require_once 'CRM/Core/Config.php';
But as of 4....
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Setting up CiviCRM in WordPress - warning message and failure to connect to WP DB
So I'm trying to set up CiviCRM on my wordpress site hosted by GoDaddy. I called them to help get the plugin installed, which was fine. Once I go to our WP dashboard and begin the setup process for ...
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Fatal error: Uncaught CRM_Core_Exception: Found installation canary
I am new to civicrm and I have been recommended by a friend to try it out for my website. But before I do that I would like to try it our on my laptop via xampp.
I installed wordpress and then ...
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Forgot to make new database for civi… how uninstall?
I installed CIVI but forgot to create a new database just for civi... how do I undo or uninstall and start over?
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Trying to remove old version and install new
CiviCRM was causing an error 500 on the site. I renamed the com_civicrm directory in root joomla and in administrator folders I now get Warning: require_once(/hsphere/local/home/kencostore/...
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Wat moet ik downloaden?
Als newbe zie ik even door het bos de bomen niet meer. Ik ga een praktijk opstarten met diensten en ik zoek een CRM waar ik per klant niet alleen hun gegevens kan bewaren, maar ook verslagen van ...
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Joomla: Warning: Missing argument 1 for CRM_Utils_System_Joomla::getDefaultSiteSettings()
This is a new install Linux - shared hosting with Godaddy.
Joomla 3.5.1
PHP 5.4.45
CiviCRM 4.7.6
I have uploaded and installed CiviCRM. No errors. When I go to Adiministrator>Components>CiviCRM, I ...
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Edit profile the triangle just keeps spinning
I am using a new install of 4.6 with no additional plugins installed. I go to contributions>manage contibution pages > member Sign up> Configure then profiles. I click the edit edit button next to ...
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error: “Found installation Canary” while installing CiviCRM
Fatal error: Uncaught CRM_Core_Exception: [0: Found installation canary.
This suggests that something went wrong with tracking installation process.
Please post to forum or JIRA. thrown in
C:\xampp\...
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InnoDB is default, but can't install
Innodb IS default engine, but can't install. Error message is Unable to create InnoDB tables. MySQL InnoDB support is required for CiviCRM but is either not available or not enabled in this MySQL ...
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CiviCRM settings file does not exist
Drupal 7.32, Attempted install of CiviCRM 4.6.9.
I do not yet have direct access to the server or database, that power rests in another's hands.
Installation goes off without a hitch, all ...
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Installed CiviCRM in Wordpress via ftp, but it doesn't appear in plugin directory
I have Wordpress 4.2.5 running, with PHP 5.4. I am installing CiviCRM 4.6.8. I followed the directions here: http://wiki.civicrm.org/confluence/display/CRMDOC/WordPress+Installation+Guide+for+CiviCRM+...
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auto_increment_increment issue CRM-7923
My activation of CiviCRM WordPress plugin was halted by database error message:
"An auto_increment_increment value greater than 1 is not currently
supported. Please see issue CRM-7923 for ...
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Error on CiviCRM Activation. Can't Install CiviCRM
I’m trying to install a new copy of CiviCRM for Wordpress on Plesk Onyx. I get the following error when I try to activate CiviCRM after uploading the files to my server:
Warning: require_once(CRM/...
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Help: Need someone to migrate us from the old wordpress plugin
When CiviCRM abandoned the WordPress plugin after Version 4.4, and never coded an upgrade path, we got stuck on 4.4 and are now getting the "The site is experiencing technical difficulties. Please ...
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Tyring to install civicrm-5.15.1 on Joomla 3.9.9 Stable - “Installation error com_civicrm/admin/configure.php on line 115”
sorry for my approximate English.
civicrm-5.15.1-joomla
Joomla! 3.9.9 Stable
Unfortunately the installation ends with the following error message.
Fatal error : require_once(): Failed opening ...
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Basic Wordpress user cannot see CiviCRM
I have installed CiviCRM on Wordpress and done the setup.
I have created a basic (subscriber role) in WP, have filled the Permissions (Access Control) table for this role, synchronized the WP contacts ...
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Any issues known when installing via docker image?
I have installed Bitnami CiviCRM Stack 5.5.3-0, containing CiviCRM, Drupal, MySQL, Apache ...
It works like a charm, at least the are no obvious issues for me - ok, im a complete beginner regarding ...
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I am to install CiviCRM on Windows 10 with WAMP
I have been trying to setup CiviCRM on Windows 10, But I am not able to install "bin/civi-download-tools" on it. Even I have installed and enabled Linux subsystem tools on windows.
Please guide me ...
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white screen when trying to install civicrm on drupal, which is installed on a subdirectory
I have a Drupal site installed in a subdirectory, and would like to install the Civi module in it. I have uploaded all the civi files, alas, when I try to install
Civi here: www.mysite/drupal/civi/...
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Facing issues with CiviCRM installation on Drupal 7
I manage to install CiviCRM on Drupal 7 ( had to do it manually ) and ran installation program successfully.
However, I am facing following issues :
1) civiCRM option is not visible on top menu
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