{"id":94,"date":"2011-09-11T17:59:13","date_gmt":"2011-09-11T21:59:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lektrikpuke.com\/blog\/?p=94"},"modified":"2011-09-11T17:59:13","modified_gmt":"2011-09-11T21:59:13","slug":"phpmyadmin-on-windows-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lektrikpuke.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/11\/phpmyadmin-on-windows-7\/","title":{"rendered":"phpMyAdmin on Windows 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, it&#8217;s been a while since I upgraded to Windows 7, and I thought  everything was tweaked and functioning properly.\u00a0 Turns out I was  wrong.\u00a0 I tried to login to phpMyAdmin, my favorite means of accessing a  database (MySQL), on my localhost today and the go button (the id and  password submission button) did nothing.\u00a0 I did some research with the  aid of Google, and some people said it was a software incompatibility  issue.\u00a0 I didn&#8217;t buy it.\u00a0 Apache web server works just fine on Windows  7.\u00a0 PHP works just fine on Windows 7.\u00a0 MySQL works just fine on Windows  7.\u00a0 Why would phpMyAmin not work on Windows 7?<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, to make a long story short, it was a configuration issue of  sorts.\u00a0 For one, the configuration file that I copied from my old XP  box, specified a session folder location that didn&#8217;t exist (pathway not  found) on Windows 7.\u00a0 So, by just creating the new folder structure, and  adding that pathway to PHP&#8217;s ini file:\u00a0  C:\\Users\\user_name\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\PHP\\sessions and  C:\\Users\\user_name\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\PHP\\upload, all began working  again.\u00a0 Sure phpMyAdmin continued to complain about needing a blowfish  secret password and adding a new user (for advanced features), but it  was working and that&#8217;s all I cared.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, it&#8217;s been a while since I upgraded to Windows 7, and I thought everything was tweaked and functioning properly.\u00a0 Turns out I was wrong.\u00a0 I tried to login to phpMyAdmin, my favorite means of accessing a database (MySQL), on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lektrikpuke.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/11\/phpmyadmin-on-windows-7\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[4,8,5,6,19,107],"class_list":["post-94","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer-stuff","tag-ini","tag-installation","tag-mysql","tag-php","tag-phpmyadmin","tag-windows-7"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lektrikpuke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lektrikpuke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lektrikpuke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lektrikpuke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lektrikpuke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lektrikpuke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95,"href":"https:\/\/lektrikpuke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94\/revisions\/95"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lektrikpuke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lektrikpuke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lektrikpuke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}