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forum installation error


JC Lopez

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i get a SQL error when i try to install a forum.
a few mins ago i tried to install the forums but it said that i forgot to upload uts layout, do i did.
now i the error logs it says:
Fri Jan 16 13:35:51 2004 - 1050: Table 'gl_forum_categories' already exists. SQL in question: CREATE TABLE gl_forum_categories (
cat_order smallint(4) NOT NULL default '0',
cat_name varchar(255) NOT NULL default '',
cat_dscp text NOT NULL,
id int(2) NOT NULL auto_increment,
PRIMARY KEY (id)
) TYPE=MyISAM;


how do i delete the table created earlier?

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Turias

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Registered: 10/20/03
Posts: 807
edit the script and put

DROP gl_forum_categories;

before the CREATE line

or do it through phpMyAdmin. If you change the script, make sure to change it back when you are done. You don't want to accidentally delete all of your forum topics!
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JC Lopez

Anonymous
Thank you 3x!
I did it through PhPMyAdmin. Big Grin
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