[Typo3] Install tool and database name check
Mike Fabricius
mike at mikefab.net
Thu May 26 13:26:49 CEST 2005
> Trying to install a 3.8 from scratch I came across the following error:
>
> Host 'database-6.db.widexs.nl' was not alphanumeric, a-zA-Z0-9_-:., or
> longer than 50 chars (...not saved)
>
> which seems a bit harsh: this is a legal name for a server isn't it?
> Shouldn't the script let this pass ( the '-' in the name)?
I had exactly the same problem. My hostname is mysql4db-1.gradwell.net.
I ended up manually putting the details into localconf.php and manuall
importing database.sql into the database. Then it worked.
Mike
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