[TYPO3-english] Cannot manage to install any version of typo3

[Markus Klein]

See below.

Kind regards
Markus

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Markus Klein
TYPO3 CMS Active Contributors Team Member

> 
> Am 23.01.2014 16:03, schrieb José Fournier:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am new to typo3 and I want to try it. Thus I created a local apache
> > server on my Gentoo system. Using the Introduction package I unpacked
> > the archive and put the content on my web root
> /var/www/localhost/htdocs.
> > (I mean that I put the content of the Introductionpackage-6.1.7 folder
> > into htdocs) Then I pointed my browser to localhost and get the
> > install wizard.
> > Problem 1:
> > Giving it the database username and password, I was told that the
> > connection to the database was impossible. I added the database name
> > manually into typo3conf/LocalConfiguration.php. And it worked.
> > Problem 1 solved.
This strongly depends on your system. I heard of such issues from time to time. Please tell us your distribution and mysql version.
You might also try TYPO3 6.2 beta 4. There should not be such database problems.

> >
> > Problem 2:
> > Finishing the wizard (after entering new password, color, etc.) I was
> > invited to visit the site and I get this message:
> >
> > #1294587218: No TypoScript template found! (More information) clicking
> > the More information link, I was told  that I must create pages in the
> > pagetree and then I need to create a template record with some
> > content, which describes how your pages should be rendered :D I read
> > the tutorial about typo script . OK but not very inspiring for a
> > newbie nevertheless I roughly understand but as it is not part of the
> > install tutorial it doesn't tell me exactly what to do as I had
> > expected from a  tutorial for absolute beginners. Problem 2 unsolved
Peter already explained. You installed a blank installation, so the system is completely empty. ;-)

> >
> > Problem 3:
> > But based on what is said above  (I must create pages), I tried to
> > connect to the backend pointing to localhost/typo3 in the hope to
> > understand how to create pages.
> > After entering password I was told #1195126772: $toolbarItem
> > "shortcuts" must implement interface
> > TYPO3\CMS\Backend\Toolbar\ToolbarItemHookInterface (More
> information)
> > Cliking the link more information and reading the information there I
> > am unable to go forward. Problem 3 unsolved.
> >
> > I tried this with php-5.5.7 and 5.4.23 with same results
This patches solves this issue:
https://review.typo3.org/26413
The patch will be included in TYPO3 CMS 6.1.8

> >
> > My question is :
> > « Is it on educational purposes that during the installation process I
> > go from exception to exception, or did I really missed something
> > important from the beginning ? » I really need some help.
> 
> Hi José,
> 
> Actually problem #3 is a PHP 5.4 / 5.5 bug that is yet unsolved :( as far as I
> know; there seem to be patches that remedy the situation, but I haven't
> tried that so far.
> 
> Problem #2 however is easily solved - IF you get into the backend. Once you
> got there, you have to create a root page in the page module; you click on
> the top icon in the page tree, go to page action -> new page.
> Then you change to the template module, and tell it to add a typoscript
> template for a root page there. As far as I remember, it will just add a "Hello
> World!" message as output, but at least you will get something ;)
> 
> Cheers, Peter
> 
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